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MiPA
Release
Jan 1, 2025
Price
€9.999
Connectivity
3
Status
Pre-order
Battery
2-8 hours motion endurance (official datasheet)
Home Assistants
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MiPA
MiPA (My intelligent Personal Assistant) is NEURA Robotics' cognitive household and service robot for private homes, care, hospitality, retail, healthcare, and workplace support. Official product and reservation pages position it as a smart personal assistant that can transport items, serve, guide, interact, and support daily routines through modular attachments such as a backpack, shelf, table, hook, clip system, and tool-change modules. NEURA's Automatica 2025 launch described MiPA as the market launch of a cognitive household and service robot with an open platform, Neuraverse skills, and partner hardware or IoT integrations; the current reservation page lists MiPA Home at €9,999 with a refundable €100 reservation fee. Verified official specs include 16 degrees of freedom for the base robot, 2-8 hours of motion endurance, SLAM/LiDAR and AI-driven planning for autonomous mobility, 360° perception, person recognition up to three meters, environmental sensors, multimodal touch/display/microphone/speaker/LED/projector interaction, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, and automatic recharging. Exact height, weight, payload, charging time, delivery regions, and production shipment status are not publicly confirmed.
Listed price
€9.999
Official MiPA reservation page lists MiPA Home for private households at €9,999, with a refundable €100 reservation fee applied to the final purchase price; exact delivery regions and current shipping status are not publicly confirmed.
Release window
Jan 1, 2025
Current status
Pre-order
NEURA Robotics
Last verified
May 18, 2026
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Technical overview
Core specifications and system stack
A fast read on the mechanical profile, sensing package, and platform integrations behind MiPA.
Technical Specifications
Height
Not officially disclosed
Weight
Not officially disclosed
Battery Life
2-8 hours motion endurance (official datasheet)
Charging Time
Automatic recharging capability; charging time not officially disclosed
Max Speed
Not officially disclosed
Tech Components
Sensors (14)
Connectivity (3)
Voice Assistants
Operational profile
How this robot is configured
Capabilities
13
Connectivity
3
Key capabilities
16 Degrees of Freedom (base robot, without end-effectors)Autonomous MobilitySLAM Mapping and Path PlanningObstacle DetectionPerson Recognition (up to 3 m)Multimodal Human-Robot InteractionItem TransportServing / Hospitality Support
Ecosystem fit
NeuraverseOpen APIs
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About the MiPA
14Sensors3Protocols13Capabilities$10.0kListed Price
The MiPA is a Home Assistants robot built by NEURA Robotics. MiPA (My intelligent Personal Assistant) is NEURA Robotics' cognitive household and service robot for private homes, care, hospitality, retail, healthcare, and workplace support. Official product and reservation pages position it as a smart personal assistant that can transport items, serve, guide, interact, and support daily routines through modular attachments such as a backpack, shelf, table, hook, clip system, and tool-change modules. NEURA's Automatica 2025 launch described MiPA as the market launch of a cognitive household and service robot with an open platform, Neuraverse skills, and partner hardware or IoT integrations; the current reservation page lists MiPA Home at €9,999 with a refundable €100 reservation fee. Verified official specs include 16 degrees of freedom for the base robot, 2-8 hours of motion endurance, SLAM/LiDAR and AI-driven planning for autonomous mobility, 360° perception, person recognition up to three meters, environmental sensors, multimodal touch/display/microphone/speaker/LED/projector interaction, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, and automatic recharging. Exact height, weight, payload, charging time, delivery regions, and production shipment status are not publicly confirmed.
At a listed price of $9,999, it positions itself in the premium segment of the home assistants market. See all NEURA Robotics robots on the NEURA Robotics page.
Spec Breakdown
Detailed specifications for the MiPA
Battery Life
2-8 hours motion endurance (official datasheet)With a battery life of 2-8 hours motion endurance (official datasheet), the MiPA can operate for sustained periods before requiring a recharge. Battery life is measured under typical operating conditions and may vary based on workload intensity and environmental factors.
Charging Time
Automatic recharging capability; charging time not officially disclosedA charging time of Automatic recharging capability; charging time not officially disclosed means the ratio of operation to downtime is an important consideration for applications requiring near-continuous availability. Some deployments use multiple robots in rotation to maintain uninterrupted service.
The MiPA uses NEURA Adaptive AI / in-house developed AI with language model, computer vision, reinforcement learning, sim-to-real training, and Neuraverse skill integration as its intelligence backbone. This AI platform powers the robot's decision-making, perception processing, and autonomous behavior. The sophistication of the AI stack directly impacts how well the robot handles unexpected situations and adapts to new environments.
MiPA Sensor Suite
The MiPA integrates 14 sensor types, forming the perceptual foundation that enables autonomous operation.
SLAM-based mapping
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LiDAR
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360° perception
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Cameras
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Infrared sensors
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Ultrasonic sensors
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Webcams
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GPS
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Temperature sensor
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Humidity sensor
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Pressure sensor
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Air quality sensor
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Smart touch sensing
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Microphone
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This sensor configuration enables the MiPA to perceive its environment and operate autonomously in its intended use cases. Multiple sensor modalities provide redundancy and more robust perception than any single sensor type alone.
Explore sensor technologies: components glossary · full components directory
MiPA Use Cases & Applications
Home assistant robots combine the functionality of a smart speaker, tablet, security camera, and telepresence device into a mobile platform that follows you or patrols your home. They represent the next evolution of smart home interaction.
Capabilities That Enable Real-World Use
The MiPA offers 13 distinct capabilities, each contributing to the robot's practical utility.
16 Degrees of Freedom (base robot, without end-effectors)
Autonomous Mobility
SLAM Mapping and Path Planning
Obstacle Detection
Person Recognition (up to 3 m)
Multimodal Human-Robot Interaction
Item Transport
Serving / Hospitality Support
Home and Elderly Care Support
Modular Attachments (backpack, shelf, table, hook, clip system, tool change)
Open API / Developer Platform
Neuraverse Skill Integration
Automatic Recharging
These capabilities work together with the robot's 14 onboard sensor types and NEURA Adaptive AI / in-house developed AI with language model, computer vision, reinforcement learning, sim-to-real training, and Neuraverse skill integration AI platform to deliver practical, real-world performance.
Ecosystem Integration
The MiPA integrates with the following platforms and ecosystems, extending its utility beyond standalone operation.
Neuraverse
Open APIs
This ecosystem compatibility enables the MiPA to work as part of a broader automation setup rather than operating in isolation.
MiPA Capabilities
13
Capabilities
14
Sensor Types
AI
NEURA Adaptive AI / in-house…
16 Degrees of Freedom (base robot, without end-effectors)
Autonomous Mobility
SLAM Mapping and Path Planning
Obstacle Detection
Person Recognition (up to 3 m)
Multimodal Human-Robot Interaction
Item Transport
Serving / Hospitality Support
Home and Elderly Care Support
Modular Attachments (backpack, shelf, table, hook, clip system, tool change)
Open API / Developer Platform
Neuraverse Skill Integration
Automatic Recharging
Connectivity & Integration
How the MiPA communicates with your network, smart home devices, cloud services, and companion apps.
Network & Communication Protocols
✓ Wi-Fi for local network and cloud access · ✓ Bluetooth for direct device pairing — enabling the MiPA to participate in various networking scenarios.
Voice Assistant Integration
Enables hands-free control, smart home device management, and access to each platform's ecosystem of skills and services.
MiPA Technology Stack Overview
The MiPA by NEURA Robotics integrates 19 distinct technology components across sensing, connectivity, intelligence, and interaction layers.
Perception — 14 Sensor Types
The perception layer is built on SLAM-based mapping, LiDAR, 360° perception, Cameras, Infrared sensors, Ultrasonic sensors, Webcams, GPS, Temperature sensor, Humidity sensor, Pressure sensor, Air quality sensor, Smart touch sensing, Microphone. These work in concert to give the robot a detailed understanding of its operating environment. This multi-sensor approach provides redundancy and enables the robot to function reliably even when individual sensors encounter challenging conditions such as low light, reflective surfaces, or cluttered spaces.
Connectivity — 3 Protocols
For communications, the MiPA relies on Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Neuraverse. This connectivity stack ensures the robot can communicate with cloud services, local smart home devices, mobile apps, and other networked systems in its environment.
Intelligence — NEURA Adaptive AI / in-house developed AI with language model, computer vision, reinforcement learning, sim-to-real training, and Neuraverse skill integration
NEURA Adaptive AI / in-house developed AI with language model, computer vision, reinforcement learning, sim-to-real training, and Neuraverse skill integration serves as the computational brain, processing sensor data, making navigation decisions, and orchestrating the robot's autonomous behaviors. The quality of this AI platform directly influences how well the robot handles novel situations, adapts to changes in its environment, and improves its performance over time through learning.
Voice — Multilanguage voice recognition
Voice interaction is handled through Multilanguage voice recognition, providing natural language understanding and speech synthesis that enable conversational control and integration with broader smart home ecosystems.
Who Should Consider the MiPA?
Target Audience
Home assistant robots target households looking for a mobile smart home hub that can move between rooms, provide video communication, monitor the home, and assist with daily tasks. Early adopters and smart home enthusiasts are the primary market.
Key Considerations
Mobility range, smart home platform integration, camera quality for video calls and monitoring, microphone/speaker quality for voice interaction, and the breadth of assistive capabilities are key. Consider privacy features (physical camera shutters, mute buttons) and whether the robot can navigate your home layout reliably.
Price Context
At $10.0k (Official MiPA reservation page lists MiPA Home for private households at €9,999, with a refundable €100 reservation fee applied to the final purchase price; exact delivery regions and current shipping status are not publicly confirmed.), the MiPA sits in the premium price tier for home assistants robots. At this price point, buyers can expect solid build quality, advanced features, and regular software updates.
Availability
Pre-orderThe MiPA is available for pre-order. Pre-ordering secures your position in the delivery queue, though actual ship dates may vary.
MiPA: Strengths & Trade-offs
Engineering compromises and where this home assistants robot excels
What the MiPA does well
Extensive sensor suite
With 14 sensor types onboard, the MiPA has one of the more comprehensive perception systems in the home assistants category. This multi-modal approach enables robust environmental awareness, redundant obstacle detection, and reliable autonomous operation even in challenging conditions. More sensor diversity generally translates to better real-world adaptability.
Broad capability set
With 13 distinct capabilities, the MiPA is designed as a versatile platform rather than a single-task device. This breadth means the robot can handle varied scenarios and workflows, reducing the need for multiple specialized robots and increasing its utility across different situations.
Extended battery life
A battery life of 2-8 hours motion endurance (official datasheet) provides substantial operational runway. For home assistants applications, this means longer work sessions between charges, fewer interruptions, and the ability to complete larger tasks or cover more area in a single charge cycle.
What to consider carefully
Currently in pre-order
The MiPA is not yet available as a finished, shipping product. While pre-ordering secures a position in the delivery queue, actual delivery timelines and final specifications should be confirmed with the manufacturer.
Note: This strengths and trade-offs assessment is based on the MiPA's documented specifications as tracked in the ui44 database. Real-world performance depends on deployment conditions, firmware maturity, and environmental factors. For the most current information, check the NEURA Robotics manufacturer page or visit the official product page. Use the comparison tool to evaluate these trade-offs against competing robots in the same category.
How Home Assistants Robot Technology Works
Understanding the engineering behind this category
Home assistant robots combine mobility, intelligence, and physical manipulation to perform tasks that stationary smart devices simply cannot. While a smart speaker can tell you the weather, a home assistant robot can bring you an umbrella. This emerging category represents the convergence of multiple robotic technologies — navigation, manipulation, AI, and human-robot interaction — into a single household platform.
Navigation & Mobility
Home assistant robots must navigate the complex, cluttered, and constantly changing environment of a lived-in home. They use LiDAR, cameras, and depth sensors to build and continuously update maps of the home interior, handling furniture rearrangements, opened or closed doors, and transient obstacles like shoes and toys. Path planning must account for the robot's size (including any carried objects), doorway widths, carpet transitions, and areas where humans are present. Advanced systems create semantic maps that understand room functions — knowing the kitchen from the bedroom enables context-appropriate behavior like adjusting movement speed or interaction style.
The Role of AI
AI in home assistant robots must bridge the gap between high-level human instructions and low-level physical actions. When asked to bring a glass of water, the robot must understand the request, plan the task sequence (navigate to kitchen, find a glass, operate the tap, carry without spilling), and execute each step while handling unexpected situations. Foundation models and vision-language models are increasingly central to this task comprehension capability. The AI must also maintain context across interactions — remembering where items are usually kept, learning household routines, and anticipating needs based on time of day and activity patterns.
Sensor Fusion & Perception
Home assistant robots require comprehensive perception that combines environmental mapping with object-level understanding. Cameras and depth sensors identify objects and their positions. Force sensors in hands and arms enable safe grasping and manipulation without crushing or dropping items. Proximity sensors prevent collisions during navigation, especially when carrying objects that extend the robot's footprint. Audio processing detects and localizes voice commands from anywhere in the home. Some robots include sensors for detecting spills, open doors, or unusual sounds that might indicate a problem requiring attention.
Power & Battery Management
Home assistant robots face challenging power requirements due to the combination of mobility, computation, and manipulation. Battery technology limits operational time to several hours before recharging is needed. Smart power management prioritizes tasks by urgency and groups actions by location to minimize unnecessary movement. Autonomous docking and charging ensure availability when needed. Some designs use lighter-weight arms and efficient actuators to reduce power consumption during manipulation tasks. The ability to plan efficient routes through the home — minimizing backtracking and unnecessary movement — directly impacts how much useful work the robot can accomplish per charge cycle.
Safety by Design
Operating a robot with arms and hands in a home with people requires extensive safety engineering. Force-limiting actuators prevent the robot from exerting dangerous grip or impact forces. Speed reduction in the presence of detected humans protects against collision injuries. Object-drop prevention systems ensure the robot does not release carried items unexpectedly. Hot-liquid and sharp-object handling requires specialized grip and stability control. Emergency stop mechanisms allow any household member to immediately halt the robot. The system must fail safely — if power is lost while carrying an object, the gripper should default to a secure hold rather than releasing.
What's Next for Home Assistants Robots
Home assistant robots are at an early but rapidly advancing stage. The convergence of foundation models (for understanding tasks), improved dexterous manipulation (for executing them), and decreasing hardware costs (for making them accessible) is accelerating development. Near-term advances will likely focus on specific task competency — robots that excel at a few useful tasks rather than attempting to do everything. As these capabilities mature and costs decrease, the scope of home assistant robots will gradually expand toward the vision of a truly general-purpose household helper.
The MiPA by NEURA Robotics incorporates many of these technology pillars. For a detailed look at the specific sensors and components used in the MiPA, see the sensor analysis and connectivity sections above, or browse the complete components glossary for explanations of every technology used across the robotics industry.
MiPA in the Home Assistants Market
How this robot compares in the home assistants landscape
At $9,999, the MiPA is positioned in the premium tier for home assistants robots. At this price point, buyers expect top-tier build quality, advanced features, and strong after-sales support.
With 14 sensor types, the MiPA has an extensive sensor suite. This comprehensive sensing capability places it among the more perception-capable robots in the home assistants category, enabling more robust autonomous operation in varied conditions.
Head-to-Head Comparisons
Side-by-side specs, capability overlap analysis, and key differentiators.
For the full picture of NEURA Robotics's portfolio and market strategy, visit the NEURA Robotics manufacturer page.
Deployment Readiness and Procurement Signals for MiPA
What the public profile tells you, and what still needs direct vendor confirmation
From a buying and rollout perspective, the MiPA should be read as a home assistants platform aimed at connected homes that want a mobile smart-home touchpoint. ui44 currently tracks 13 capability signals, 14 sensor inputs, and a last verification date of 2026-05-18. That mix gives buyers a useful first-pass picture, but it is still only the public layer of due diligence, especially when procurement, uptime, and support commitments are decided directly with NEURA Robotics.
Integration posture
3 connectivity options
The profile lists Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Neuraverse, plus NEURA Adaptive AI / in-house developed AI with language model, computer vision, reinforcement learning, sim-to-real training, and Neuraverse skill integration as the AI stack. That is enough to infer the basic network posture, but buyers should still confirm APIs, fleet management, and workflow integration details. ui44 currently tracks 2 declared compatibility links.
Spec disclosure
1/7 core specs public
ui44 currently has 1 of 7 core physical and operating specs filled in for this model, leaving 6 gaps that matter for deployment planning. Missing runtime, charge, speed, or payload details can materially change staffing and site-readiness assumptions.
The current profile is useful for scouting, but it still leaves meaningful operational unknowns. If this robot is heading toward a pilot or purchase discussion, the next step should be a structured vendor Q&A that fills the remaining runtime, charging, payload, safety, or integration blanks before anyone builds ROI assumptions around it.
If you want a faster apples-to-apples read, compare the MiPA against nearby alternatives in ui44's compare view, then cross-check the underlying AI, sensor, and subsystem terms in the components glossary. For manufacturer-level context, the NEURA Robotics profile helps anchor this robot inside the wider product lineup.
Before you sign off on a pilot, confirm these points
- Confirm how the charging workflow works in practice, including charger count, swap options, and expected downtime.
- Verify travel speed and cycle time if the robot must keep up with people, lines, or service windows.
- Clarify usable payload or tool-load limits before planning material handling or mounted accessories.
- Check what safety, electrical, or deployment certifications exist for the region and task you care about.
Owning the MiPA: Setup, Maintenance & Tips
Practical guide from day one through years of ownership
Initial Setup
Home assistant robot setup involves physical placement, network configuration, environment mapping, and capability training. Place the charging dock in an accessible central location. Connect to your home Wi-Fi and smart home platform. Run the initial mapping session with all doors open and the home in its typical state. After mapping, configure room names, restricted areas, and any smart home integrations. For robots with manipulation capabilities, the setup may include teaching specific tasks by demonstration or configuring task parameters through the app. Expect to invest several sessions over the first week refining the robot's understanding of your home and preferences.
Ongoing Maintenance
Home assistant robots combine the maintenance needs of mobile platforms with those of manipulation systems. Weekly tasks include cleaning sensors, checking wheels and arm joints for debris, and verifying gripper functionality. Monthly maintenance should cover thorough sensor cleaning, software updates, and calibration checks. If the robot handles food or liquids, clean any contact surfaces after each use according to the manufacturer's hygiene guidelines. Monitor battery performance over time and report any significant degradation to the manufacturer.
Software Updates & Long-Term Support
Home assistant robot software updates are particularly impactful because they can add entirely new task capabilities. A robot that launches with five core tasks might gain additional abilities through software updates as the manufacturer develops and validates new skills. Keep automatic updates enabled and review update notes to discover new capabilities you might not have known were added. Major platform updates may also improve task execution quality for existing capabilities — making the robot more reliable and efficient at tasks it could already perform.
Maximizing Longevity
Home assistant robots represent a significant investment, and proper care maximizes that investment's return. Avoid exceeding payload limits when the robot carries objects. Keep the operating environment reasonably tidy to reduce navigation challenges. Maintain clean, unobstructed sensor surfaces for reliable operation. For robots with arms, avoid forcing joints beyond their range of motion. Address any unusual sounds or behaviors promptly — early intervention prevents small issues from becoming expensive repairs. Consider a manufacturer service plan for access to priority support and replacement parts.
For NEURA Robotics-specific support resources and documentation, visit the NEURA Robotics page on ui44 or check the manufacturer's official website at NEURA Robotics's product page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the MiPA?
The MiPA is a Home Assistants robot made by NEURA Robotics. MiPA (My intelligent Personal Assistant) is NEURA Robotics' cognitive household and service robot for private homes, care, hospitality, retail, healthcare, and workplace support. Official product and reservation pages position it as a smart personal assistant that can transport items, serve, guide, interact, and support daily routines through modular attachments such as a backpack, shelf, table, hook, clip system, and tool-change modules. NEURA's Automatica 2025 launch described MiPA as the market launch of a cognitive household and service robot with an open platform, Neuraverse skills, and partner hardware or IoT integrations; the current reservation page lists MiPA Home at €9,999 with a refundable €100 reservation fee. Verified official specs include 16 degrees of freedom for the base robot, 2-8 hours of motion endurance, SLAM/LiDAR and AI-driven planning for autonomous mobility, 360° perception, person recognition up to three meters, environmental sensors, multimodal touch/display/microphone/speaker/LED/projector interaction, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, and automatic recharging. Exact height, weight, payload, charging time, delivery regions, and production shipment status are not publicly confirmed. It features 14 sensor types, 3 connectivity protocols, and 13 distinct capabilities.
How much does the MiPA cost?
The MiPA is listed at $9,999 (Official MiPA reservation page lists MiPA Home for private households at €9,999, with a refundable €100 reservation fee applied to the final purchase price; exact delivery regions and current shipping status are not publicly confirmed.). This places it in the premium tier for home assistants robots. Prices may vary by region and retailer.
Is the MiPA available to buy?
The MiPA is currently available for pre-order. Visit NEURA Robotics's website to reserve yours. Delivery timelines may vary by region.
What sensors does the MiPA have?
The MiPA is equipped with 14 sensor types: SLAM-based mapping, LiDAR, 360° perception, Cameras, Infrared sensors, Ultrasonic sensors, Webcams, GPS, Temperature sensor, Humidity sensor, Pressure sensor, Air quality sensor, Smart touch sensing, Microphone. These sensors work together through sensor fusion to provide comprehensive environmental awareness for autonomous operation. See the sensor analysis section for details.
How long does the MiPA battery last?
The MiPA has a rated battery life of 2-8 hours motion endurance (official datasheet) and charges in Automatic recharging capability; charging time not officially disclosed. Actual battery performance may vary based on usage intensity, ambient temperature, and specific tasks being performed. Heavy workloads like continuous navigation and sensor processing will consume battery faster than idle or standby modes.
What AI does the MiPA use?
The MiPA is powered by NEURA Adaptive AI / in-house developed AI with language model, computer vision, reinforcement learning, sim-to-real training, and Neuraverse skill integration. This AI platform handles the robot's perception processing, decision-making, and autonomous behavior. The sophistication of the AI directly impacts how well the robot handles unexpected situations, learns from its environment, and improves over time.
How does the MiPA compare to the onero H1?
The MiPA and onero H1 are both home assistants robots, but they differ in key specifications, pricing, and manufacturer approach. Use the side-by-side comparison tool to see detailed differences in specs, sensors, and capabilities. You can also browse other similar robots below.
Does the MiPA work with smart home systems?
Yes, the MiPA is compatible with: Neuraverse, Open APIs. This ecosystem integration allows the robot to work alongside your existing smart home devices and platforms rather than operating as an isolated system.
How current is the MiPA data on ui44?
The MiPA specifications on ui44 were last verified on 2026-05-18. All data is sourced from official NEURA Robotics documentation, spec sheets, and press releases. If you notice any outdated information, please let us know.
Data Integrity
All MiPA data on ui44 is verified against official NEURA Robotics sources, including spec sheets, product pages, and press releases. Last verified: 2026-05-18. Official source: NEURA Robotics product page. If you find outdated or incorrect information, please let us know — accuracy is our top priority.
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