Tobi

Tobi is Twolabs semi-humanoid caregiving robot for senior living and home-care environments. It is designed to support caregivers with night-shift observation, resupply, item movement, resident interaction and routine assistance tasks.

Facts

  • Company: Twolabs
  • Type: Semi Humanoid
  • Core: Care assistance
  • Function: Assistance
  • Audience: Healthcare providers
  • Status: Prototype
  • Website: https://www.twolabs.ai/

Specifications

  • Status: Prototype / pre-commercial
  • Operational Environment: Nursing homes, senior living communities and care facilities
  • Deployment Maturity: Prototype design completed; AI stack in active development
  • Primary User: Care-facility staff and elderly residents
  • Mobility: Stabilization aid for safer walking plus wayfinding around the facility
  • Interaction Model: Resident-facing human-robot interaction with context, memory, adaptation, conversation and social support

Market context

Tobi is a semi-humanoid caregiver robot designed for elder-care facilities.

  • Target environment: Nursing homes, senior living communities and indoor care facilities.
  • Workflow context: Daily assistance, medication reminders, object retrieval, mobility support, wayfinding and companionship.
  • Customer context: Care-facility operators and staff managing resident support needs under caregiver-shortage pressure.

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Capabilities

interaction

  • Workflows: Daily assistance, medication reminders, object retrieval, mobility support, wayfinding and companionship.
  • Operating environments: Nursing homes, senior living communities and indoor care facilities.
  • Target markets: Care-facility operators and staff managing resident support needs under caregiver-shortage pressure.

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Timeline

  • Twolabs demonstrates Tobi serving a birthday candle - 2026-06-08 - Demonstration - Tobi lit a birthday candle, carried it to the recipient and served it during the recorded interaction. Twolabs used the scene to test early fine-tuned models trained with human-robot-interaction datasets. The demonstration used a… - source: linkedin.com
  • Twolabs introduces Tobi caregiving humanoid - 2026-05-26 - Product Launch - Tobi is designed to assist with feeding, dressing, medication reminders, object fetching and other daily tasks. The planned care workflow also includes walking support, facility wayfinding and social companionship. At launch… - source: ycombinator.com

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