Commercial model
$89,999 list price
A published price gives buyers a starting point for budgeting, ROI modeling, and peer comparison before deeper vendor conversations begin.
Robot dossier
Jupiter
Release
Jan 4, 2026
Price
$89,999
Connectivity
2
Status
Available
Height
1.65 m reported by Humanoid Press and independent coverage; not listed on Zeroth's product page
Zeroth Robotics Jupiter is a full-size humanoid robot in Zeroth's CES 2026 U.S. launch lineup. The official product page positions Jupiter for real-world task execution, with both teleoperation and autonomous modes for training, simulation, front-of-house service, and human-robot collaboration. Independent coverage and Humanoid Press describe the robot as about 1.65 m tall, with full bipedal walking, five-fingered hands, obstacle-aware navigation, and a commercial/research-oriented $89,999 price point. Zeroth has not published detailed weight, payload, runtime, actuator, compute, or sensor specifications, so Jupiter should be treated as an early high-price humanoid offering rather than a fully specified consumer home robot.
Listed price
$89,999
Zeroth's official product page and JSON-LD list Jupiter at $89,999 USD with product availability marked in stock; visible page copy still showed estimated shipping Apr. 15, 2026 as of 2026-05-06.
Release window
Jan 4, 2026
Current status
Available
Zeroth Robotics
Last verified
May 6, 2026
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Technical overview
A fast read on the mechanical profile, sensing package, and platform integrations behind Jupiter.
Height
1.65 m reported by Humanoid Press and independent coverage; not listed on Zeroth's product page
Weight
Not officially disclosed
Battery Life
Not officially disclosed
Charging Time
Not officially disclosed
Max Speed
Not officially disclosed
Operational profile
Capabilities
11
Connectivity
2
Key capabilities
Ecosystem fit
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The Jupiter is a Humanoid robot built by Zeroth Robotics. Zeroth Robotics Jupiter is a full-size humanoid robot in Zeroth's CES 2026 U.S. launch lineup. The official product page positions Jupiter for real-world task execution, with both teleoperation and autonomous modes for training, simulation, front-of-house service, and human-robot collaboration. Independent coverage and Humanoid Press describe the robot as about 1.65 m tall, with full bipedal walking, five-fingered hands, obstacle-aware navigation, and a commercial/research-oriented $89,999 price point. Zeroth has not published detailed weight, payload, runtime, actuator, compute, or sensor specifications, so Jupiter should be treated as an early high-price humanoid offering rather than a fully specified consumer home robot.
At a listed price of $89,999, it positions itself in the enterprise segment of the humanoid market. See all Zeroth Robotics robots on the Zeroth Robotics page.
Detailed specifications for the Jupiter
Height
1.65 m reported by Humanoid Press and independent coverage; not listed on Zeroth's product pageAt 1.65 m reported by Humanoid Press and independent coverage; not listed on Zeroth's product page, the Jupiter is designed to operate in human-scale environments, allowing it to reach countertops, shelves, and interfaces designed for human height.
Weight
Not officially disclosedWeighing Not officially disclosed, the Jupiter needs to balance mass for stability during bipedal locomotion while remaining light enough for safe human interaction.
Battery Life
Not officially disclosedWith a battery life of Not officially disclosed, the Jupiter 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
Not officially disclosedA charging time of 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.
Maximum Speed
Not officially disclosedA top speed of Not officially disclosed approximates human walking pace, enabling the robot to keep up with people in shared environments.
The Jupiter uses Official materials confirm autonomous and teleoperation modes for real-world task execution; independent sources describe task-planning AI and autonomous navigation, but Zeroth has not published compute or model specifications. 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.
The Jupiter integrates 3 sensor types, forming the perceptual foundation that enables autonomous operation.
This sensor configuration enables the Jupiter to perceive its 3D environment, recognize objects and people, navigate complex spaces, and perform precise manipulation tasks. Multiple sensor modalities provide redundancy and more robust perception than any single sensor type alone.
Explore sensor technologies: components glossary · full components directory
Humanoid robots are designed for environments built for humans — warehouses, factories, healthcare facilities, and eventually homes. Their bipedal form allows them to navigate stairs, doorways, and workspaces designed for human bodies without requiring environmental modifications.
The Jupiter offers 11 distinct capabilities, each contributing to the robot's practical utility.
These capabilities work together with the robot's 3 onboard sensor types and Official materials confirm autonomous and teleoperation modes for real-world task execution; independent sources describe task-planning AI and autonomous navigation, but Zeroth has not published compute or model specifications. AI platform to deliver practical, real-world performance.
The Jupiter integrates with the following platforms and ecosystems, extending its utility beyond standalone operation.
This ecosystem compatibility enables the Jupiter to work as part of a broader automation setup rather than operating in isolation.
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Capabilities
3
Sensor Types
AI
Official materials confirm a…
How the Jupiter communicates with your network, smart home devices, cloud services, and companion apps.
The Jupiter by Zeroth Robotics integrates 6 distinct technology components across sensing, connectivity, intelligence, and interaction layers. The physical platform features a height of 1.65 m reported by Humanoid Press and independent coverage; not listed on Zeroth's product page, a weight of Not officially disclosed, a top speed of Not officially disclosed, providing the foundation on which this technology stack operates.
The perception layer is built on Multimodal perception reported, Obstacle detection reported, Collision detection and emergency stop reported. 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.
For communications, the Jupiter relies on Teleoperation interface reported, Cloud-connected control reported. This connectivity stack ensures the robot can communicate with cloud services, local smart home devices, mobile apps, and other networked systems in its environment.
Official materials confirm autonomous and teleoperation modes for real-world task execution; independent sources describe task-planning AI and autonomous navigation, but Zeroth has not published compute or model specifications. 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.
Humanoid robots are typically targeted at enterprise customers, research institutions, and forward-thinking businesses looking to automate tasks that require human-like form and dexterity. While some models are approaching consumer pricing, the majority remain in the commercial and industrial space.
When evaluating a humanoid robot, payload capacity, degrees of freedom, and manipulation dexterity are critical factors. Battery life and charging time determine operational uptime. The AI platform determines how well the robot can adapt to new tasks and environments. Consider whether the robot needs to work alongside humans (requiring safety certifications) or will operate independently.
Price Context
The Jupiter is currently available for purchase. Check the manufacturer's website or authorized retailers for the latest stock and ordering information.
Engineering compromises and where this humanoid robot excels
With 11 distinct capabilities, the Jupiter 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.
Unlike many robots that remain in development or prototype stages, the Jupiter is available for purchase today. This means you can evaluate the actual shipping product rather than making decisions based on projected specifications that may change before release.
At $89,999, the Jupiter represents a significant investment. While the price reflects the advanced technology and engineering involved, it places the robot firmly in the professional or enterprise segment. Buyers should build a thorough ROI analysis and consider the total cost of ownership, including integration, training, and ongoing maintenance.
Note: This strengths and trade-offs assessment is based on the Jupiter'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 Zeroth 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.
Understanding the engineering behind this category
Humanoid robots represent one of the most technically ambitious categories in robotics. Building a machine that walks, balances, manipulates objects, and interacts naturally with humans requires breakthroughs across multiple engineering disciplines simultaneously. Understanding the technology behind humanoid robots helps buyers and enthusiasts appreciate both the capabilities and limitations of current systems.
Humanoid robots navigate using a combination of visual SLAM (Simultaneous Localization and Mapping), depth sensing, and inertial measurement. Unlike wheeled robots that simply avoid obstacles, humanoids must plan footstep placement, maintain dynamic balance on uneven surfaces, and anticipate terrain changes. Advanced systems use predictive models to plan several steps ahead, similar to how humans unconsciously adjust their gait when approaching stairs or rough ground. The computational requirements for real-time bipedal navigation are substantial, often requiring dedicated motion-planning processors separate from the main AI system.
Artificial intelligence in humanoid robots serves multiple roles: high-level task planning (understanding what needs to be done), perception (recognizing objects, people, and environments), manipulation planning (figuring out how to grasp and move objects), and social interaction (understanding speech, gestures, and context). Modern humanoids increasingly use large language models and vision-language models for task understanding, allowing them to interpret natural language instructions and generalize to new tasks without explicit programming for each scenario.
The sensor suite in a humanoid robot must provide comprehensive environmental awareness while maintaining real-time processing speeds. Sensor fusion algorithms combine data from cameras, LiDAR, depth sensors, force/torque sensors, and IMUs to create a unified model of the robot's surroundings. This multi-modal perception is critical because no single sensor type works perfectly in all conditions — cameras struggle in darkness, LiDAR cannot distinguish materials, and touch sensors only detect what the robot physically contacts. By combining these inputs, the robot achieves more robust and reliable perception than any individual sensor could provide.
Battery technology is one of the primary limiting factors for humanoid robots. Bipedal locomotion is inherently energy-intensive — maintaining balance requires constant motor activity even when standing still. Current lithium-ion battery packs typically provide two to four hours of active operation, with charging times that can match or exceed operational time. Research into more efficient actuators, energy-harvesting techniques, and advanced battery chemistries aims to extend operational windows. Some commercial deployments address this limitation through battery-swap systems or scheduled charging rotations.
Safety in humanoid robotics is paramount because these robots operate in close proximity to humans. Design approaches include compliant actuators that absorb impact forces, real-time collision prediction systems, force-limited joints that automatically reduce power when unexpected contact occurs, and emergency stop mechanisms accessible to nearby humans. International safety standards like ISO 13482 for personal care robots provide frameworks for evaluating safety, but the field is still developing standards specific to general-purpose humanoid systems. Buyers should inquire about safety testing, certifications, and the robot's behavior in failure modes.
The humanoid robotics field is advancing rapidly on multiple fronts. Improvements in foundation models are enabling more generalizable intelligence. New actuator designs are making robots lighter and more efficient. Manufacturing scale is driving down costs. Over the next several years, expect humanoid robots to transition from controlled industrial environments to more varied commercial and eventually residential settings. The convergence of better AI, cheaper hardware, and proven deployment experience will accelerate adoption across industries.
The Jupiter by Zeroth Robotics incorporates many of these technology pillars. For a detailed look at the specific sensors and components used in the Jupiter, see the sensor analysis and connectivity sections above, or browse the complete components glossary for explanations of every technology used across the robotics industry.
How this robot compares in the humanoid landscape
With a price point of $89,999, the Jupiter is squarely in the enterprise/professional segment. This pricing typically includes integration support, commercial-grade warranties, and ongoing software updates.
The Jupiter's 3 sensor types provide solid perceptual coverage for its intended use cases. This mid-range sensor suite balances cost with capability, covering the essential modalities needed for humanoid applications.
Being currently available for purchase gives the Jupiter a practical advantage over competitors still in development or prototype stages. Buyers can evaluate the actual product rather than relying on spec-sheet promises that may change before release.
Side-by-side specs, capability overlap analysis, and key differentiators.
For the full picture of Zeroth Robotics's portfolio and market strategy, visit the Zeroth Robotics manufacturer page.
What the public profile tells you, and what still needs direct vendor confirmation
From a buying and rollout perspective, the Jupiter should be read as a humanoid platform aimed at human-scale workplaces and pilot automation programs. ui44 currently tracks 11 capability signals, 3 sensor inputs, and a last verification date of 2026-05-06. 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 Zeroth Robotics.
Commercial model
$89,999 list price
A published price gives buyers a starting point for budgeting, ROI modeling, and peer comparison before deeper vendor conversations begin.
Integration posture
2 connectivity options
The profile lists Teleoperation interface reported, Cloud-connected control reported, plus Official materials confirm autonomous and teleoperation modes for real-world task execution; independent sources describe task-planning AI and autonomous navigation, but Zeroth has not published compute or model specifications. 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 Jupiter 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 Zeroth Robotics profile helps anchor this robot inside the wider product lineup.
Practical guide from day one through years of ownership
Setting up a humanoid robot is substantially more involved than plug-and-play consumer devices. Expect a professional installation or guided setup process that includes physical unpacking and assembly (if shipped disassembled), initial calibration of joints and sensors, environment mapping and safety zone definition, network and cloud service configuration, and application-specific programming or task teaching. Plan for several hours to a full day of setup time, and budget for potential integration consulting if the robot needs to connect with existing systems. The manufacturer or a certified integrator should provide training on safe operation, emergency procedures, and basic troubleshooting.
Humanoid robots require regular maintenance to ensure safe and reliable operation. Monthly maintenance typically includes visual inspection of joints and actuators for wear, sensor cleaning (especially cameras and LiDAR), firmware and software updates, battery health checks, and calibration verification. Quarterly maintenance may include more thorough mechanical inspection, lubrication of moving parts, and performance benchmarking to detect gradual degradation. Keep a maintenance log and follow the manufacturer's recommended schedule precisely — humanoid robots are complex systems where small issues can cascade if not addressed promptly.
Humanoid robot software is evolving rapidly, and regular updates can significantly improve performance, add new capabilities, and patch security vulnerabilities. Most manufacturers provide over-the-air updates, but enterprise deployments may require staging and testing updates before rolling them out. Evaluate the manufacturer's update track record — frequent, well-documented updates indicate active development and long-term commitment. Be aware that major software updates may require recalibration or retraining of custom behaviors.
To maximize the useful life of a humanoid robot, avoid operating beyond specified payload limits, maintain a controlled environment (temperature, humidity), keep sensors clean and unobstructed, and address any unusual sounds or behaviors promptly. Battery longevity is improved by avoiding deep discharges and extreme temperatures during charging. Investing in a service contract with the manufacturer or a certified partner provides access to replacement parts and expertise that can extend the robot's productive life significantly beyond the standard warranty period.
For Zeroth Robotics-specific support resources and documentation, visit the Zeroth Robotics page on ui44 or check the manufacturer's official website at Zeroth Robotics's product page.
All Jupiter data on ui44 is verified against official Zeroth Robotics sources, including spec sheets, product pages, and press releases. Last verified: 2026-05-06. Official source: Zeroth Robotics product page. If you find outdated or incorrect information, please let us know — accuracy is our top priority.
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