Take the data.
Everything the observatory tracks, as JSON and CSV at stable URLs. Use it in a notebook, a newsroom or a model. Credit "humanoid.observer" with a link and you are done.
| Dataset | Contents | Rows | JSON | CSV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| robots | Every robot with specs, status, price, autonomy notes and sources | 182 | /data/robots.json | /data/robots.csv |
| companies | Makers, labs and ecosystem players with funding and valuation | 109 | /data/companies.json | /data/companies.csv |
| funding | Rounds, acquisitions and listings with amounts and investors | 69 | /data/funding.json | /data/funding.csv |
| deployments | Customer sites, tasks, units and autonomy as reported | 52 | /data/deployments.json | /data/deployments.csv |
| events | The timeline, dated and typed, with significance | 111 | /data/events.json | /data/events.csv |
| news | The wire, each item with its original source | 1 | /data/news.json | /data/news.csv |
Terms
Data is licensed CC BY 4.0: use, share, adapt, including commercially, with attribution ("humanoid.observer, humanoid.observer/data/"). Editorial text on the site (analysis, summaries, the Index rationale) is not part of the licence.
Conventions
- Dates are ISO 8601; a month or year alone means that is all that is known.
- Money is USD as reported; amounts in other currencies are converted at the announcement date.
nullmeans unknown or undisclosed. We never fill gaps with guesses.- Every record carries
sources. Estimates are marked in*_notefields. - Slugs are stable. A robot or company keeps its slug when renamed; aliases are listed.
Updates
The dataset is rebuilt daily with the wire. Version 0.1, last updated 2026-09-04. For bulk or historical snapshots write to hello@humanoid.observer.
Machine readers
An index of the site written for language models lives at /llms.txt, and the full text of every article in one file at /llms-full.txt. A single article is available as markdown by swapping the trailing slash for .md. Cite the page URL you used.