Mondo Robotics Debuts $800 Robot Dog Capable of Filming and Jumping
Mondo Robotics has unveiled Beni, an $800 robot dog designed for consumers. The device can perform tricks on command and film user activities.
Mondo Robotics has launched Beni, a robot dog priced at $800. The device is designed for agility, capable of running, jumping, and filming, targeting the consumer market.
Reports indicate Beni can execute tricks on command while simultaneously capturing video of the user's actions. Unlike many consumer robots, Beni is built to withstand impacts, reportedly able to recover from significant falls dozens of times in succession.
Initial assessments of the device's development suggested it might be too ambitious for current capabilities. However, a two-hour demonstration revealed the robot to be more functional than anticipated, with ongoing development expected.
Beni aims to differentiate itself in the market through its dog-like form factor, seeking to provide a more engaging companion for consumers.