The Robots That Take the Final Jobs

XAG P150 Max

Guangzhou XAG Co., Ltd.

• knapsack pesticide sprayer
• pesticide applicator
• agricultural aircraft pilot (crop duster)

Symbotic SymBot

Symbotic Inc.

• case picker
• order selector
• freight unloader

Cat MineStar Command for hauling (Cat 793)

Caterpillar Inc.

• mining haul truck driver
• surface mine heavy equipment operator
• night-shift haulage crew supervisor

Pony.ai Gen-7 Robotaxi

Pony AI Inc.

• ride-hail driver
• taxi driver
• airport transfer driver

Geek+ P800R shelf-to-person robot

Beijing Geekplus Technology Co., Ltd.

• order picker
• warehouse operative
• replenishment associate

Estun iER20-1760

Nanjing Estun Automation Co., Ltd.

• arc welder
• spot welding operator
• self-piercing rivet (SPR) operator

MOTOMAN GP12

Yaskawa Electric

• machine tender
• palletizer
• case packer / packaging line operator

Agras T70P

DJI Agriculture

• knapsack sprayer operator
• manual pesticide applicator
• tractor sprayer operator

Apollo Go (Apollo RT6)

Baidu

• taxi driver
• ride-hailing driver
• private hire chauffeur

Apptronik Apollo

Apptronik

• automotive assembly worker
• parts kitter
• production line inspector

UBTech Walker S2

UBTech Robotics / 优必选 (Shenzhen, HKEX: 9880)

• automotive assembly line worker
• logistics and warehouse handler
• quality inspection operator

NEURA 4NE-1 (Gen 3.5)

NEURA Robotics GmbH (Metzingen, Germany)

• machine tending operator
• light assembly worker
• logistics handler

Galbot G1

Galbot / 银河通用机器人 (Beijing)

from $91,190

• convenience store and pharmacy clerk
• retail shelf stocker
• order picker (grocery and instant retail)

AgiBot A2 Ultra (远征 A2)

AgiBot / 智元机器人 (AGIBOT Innovation, Shanghai)

• electronics assembly and quality inspection worker
• warehouse sorter
• security patrol officer

Knightscope K5 (5th generation)

Knightscope (NASDAQ: KSCP)

• security guard (unarmed patrol)
• night watchman
• parking facility patrol officer

Hadrian X

FBR Ltd (Fastbrick Robotics)

• bricklayer
• blocklayer / mason
• construction laborer (walling)

GUSS autonomous orchard sprayer

GUSS Automation (a John Deere company)

• orchard / vineyard spray-rig operator
• agricultural equipment operator
• farm spray-crew laborer

ExcelsiusGPS

Globus Medical

from $1,500,000

• surgical first assistant (spine)
• orthopedic / neurosurgical surgical technologist
• intraoperative radiologic technologist (C-arm / fluoroscopy)

WeRide Robotaxi GXR

WeRide

• ride-hailing driver
• taxi driver
• airport shuttle driver

Rainbow Robotics RB-Y1

Rainbow Robotics

• assembly line worker (light industrial)
• warehouse picker
• machine tending operator

Holiday Robotics FRIDAY

Holiday Robotics

• electronics assembly worker
• automotive parts assembler
• machine tending operator

Tevel Flying Autonomous Robot (Alpha-bot)

Tevel Aerobotics Technologies

• fruit picker (orchard harvest worker)
• seasonal farm laborer
• apple / stone-fruit harvest crew

Komatsu FrontRunner AHS

Komatsu Ltd.

• open-pit haul-truck operator
• surface mine equipment operator
• mine-site shift driver

Aurora Horizon (Aurora Driver)

Aurora Innovation

• long-haul (over-the-road) truck driver
• regional Class 8 freight driver
• owner-operator trucker

Zoox robotaxi

Zoox (Amazon)

• taxi driver
• Las Vegas Strip limousine and chauffeur driver
• rideshare driver

Zipline Platform 2 (P2)

Zipline

• last-mile delivery driver
• food delivery courier
• pharmacy and medical courier

Waymo One robotaxi

Waymo (Alphabet)

• rideshare driver
• taxi driver
• airport shuttle driver

Starship delivery robot

Starship Technologies

• food delivery courier (gig platform rider)
• campus dining delivery staff
• grocery last-mile delivery driver

Simbe Tally (Tally 4.0)

Simbe Robotics

• retail inventory clerk
• price-audit and tag-change clerk
• planogram compliance auditor

Reliable Robotics uncrewed cargo aircraft (Cessna 208B retrofit)

Reliable Robotics

• regional cargo pilot (Part 135 feeder)
• regional air freight crew

Gatik driverless box truck (Freight-Only)

Gatik

• middle-mile box truck driver (CDL)
• retail distribution driver
• regional DC-to-store shuttle driver

Dexterity Mech

Dexterity

• trailer loader-unloader
• parcel handler
• palletizer

Chef (Chef+)

Chef Robotics

• food production line worker
• meal-assembly portioner
• commissary kitchen line server

Stryker Mako (Mako 4 SmartRobotics)

Stryker

Lely Astronaut A5

Lely (Netherlands)

• dairy parlour milker
• milking machine operator
• relief / seasonal milker

KUKA KR QUANTEC

KUKA (Germany)

• automotive spot welder (body shop)
• body-panel material handler
• palletizer

Jupiter

Zeroth Robotics

from $89,999

• front-desk receptionist
• hotel greeter
• showroom attendant

Zerith-H1

Zerith Robotics (Hefei)

• hotel housekeeper
• hotel room attendant
• commercial building janitor

MagicBot Z1

MagicLab (Magiclab Robotics Technology, Wuxi)

from $24,800

• science museum docent
• corporate showroom receptionist
• commercial event performer

MagicBot Gen1

MagicLab (Magiclab Robotics Technology, Wuxi)

• electronics factory quality inspector
• production line material handler
• assembly line worker (light industrial)

Monarch MK-V

Monarch Tractor (USA)

from $68,000

• tractor operator
• farm equipment operator
• vineyard / orchard field hand

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• automotive assembly worker
• warehouse picker
• light manufacturing operator

Dexter

Distalmotion (Switzerland)

Avidbots Neo

Avidbots (Canada)

• commercial cleaner
• night-shift building custodian
• airport / transit hub floor-care technician

UBTECH UWORLD U1

UBTECH Robotics

from $17,600

• paid companion / companionship aide
• eldercare companion (non-physical, presence & conversation)
• emotional-support / social-interaction roles

Naïo Orio

Naïo Technologies (France)

from $213,000

• manual field-weeding crew
• row-crop hoeing laborer
• seasonal vegetable sowing worker

hinotori Surgical Robot System

Medicaroid (Kawasaki Heavy Industries × Sysmex)

Dusty FieldPrinter 2

Dusty Robotics (USA)

• construction layout technician
• manual chalk-line layout crew
• field engineer (manual layout)

Serve Robotics Gen3

Serve Robotics

• last-mile delivery driver
• restaurant delivery courier
• gig delivery worker (Uber Eats / DoorDash)

Doosan E0509

Doosan Robotics

• fast-food line cook
• fried-chicken fry cook
• barista

Bear Robotics Servi

Bear Robotics

from $16,000

• food runner
• busser
• restaurant server / waiter

FarmDroid FD20

FarmDroid ApS (Denmark)

from $90,000

• agricultural hand-weeder (organic hoeing crew)
• seasonal field laborer
• manual seed-drill operator

Standard Bots RO1

Standard Bots

from $37,000

• CNC machine operator
• machine tender
• palletizer / packaging line worker

CMR Versius / Versius Plus

CMR Surgical

Unitree G1

Unitree Robotics

from $16,000

• warehouse picker
• airport baggage handler
• light assembly line worker

Tesla Optimus

Tesla, Inc.

from $30,000

• automotive assembly worker
• parts handler
• quality control inspector

Medtronic Hugo RAS

Medtronic

from $1,350,000

• surgical first assistant (specific subtasks the wristed instruments absorb)
• operating room circulating nurse (reduced per-procedure headcount as robot workflows standardize)
• surgical technologist (instrument-handling roles where modular arm carts cut prep and turnover labor)

S2

Zhidong Future (智动未来, Guangzhou)

• hotel concierge / front-desk staff
• hotel lobby greeter
• retail floor associate (information desk)

Moz1

Spirit AI (千寻智能, Hangzhou)

• battery pack end-of-line tester
• electric vehicle battery QA technician
• high-voltage connector operator

DEEP Robotics X30

DEEP Robotics (云深处科技)

from $94,999

• substation patrol technician
• pipeline corridor inspector
• oil refinery inspector

DEEP Robotics Lynx M20

DEEP Robotics (云深处科技)

from $61,200

• construction site material handler
• mining site logistics worker
• heavy warehouse picker (rough terrain)

John Deere See & Spray

John Deere

• field sprayer operator
• crop scout
• precision agriculture technician

Carbon Robotics LaserWeeder G2

Carbon Robotics

• manual weeding crew member (hand-hoeing crew)
• field sprayer operator (herbicide spray runs)
• organic farm weed scout

Agility Digit

Agility Robotics

• warehouse picker
• tote handler
• conveyor loader

Universal Robots UR12e (formerly UR10e)

Universal Robots A/S (Teradyne)

from $44,636

• machine tender / CNC loader-unloader
• palletiser
• assembly operator

Locus Vector

Locus Robotics

• material handler
• pallet jack operator
• forklift driver (low-load segments)

Locus Origin

Locus Robotics

• warehouse picker
• order picker
• fulfillment associate

Fanuc CRX-10iA

FANUC

• palletizer
• machine tending operator
• inspection technician

da Vinci Xi

Intuitive Surgical

from $2,000,000

AutoStore Cube Storage System

AutoStore Holdings Ltd. (Oslo Børs: AUTO)

• warehouse picker
• storage zone operator
• inventory clerk

Atlas (Electric)

Boston Dynamics

• automotive assembly worker
• material handler
• quality control inspector

ABB IRB 6700

ABB

from $90,000

• industrial welder
• palletizer / depalletizer
• heavy parts material handler

1X NEO

1X Technologies

from $20,000

• housekeeper
• home care aide
• personal assistant (residential)