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New York's Fauna Robotics Emerges from Stealth with Sprout, a Lightweight and Developer-Ready Humanoid Platform
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New York's Fauna Robotics Emerges from Stealth with Sprout, a Lightweight and Developer-Ready Humanoid Platform

Source: https://engineering.nyu.edu/news/new-yorks-fauna-robotics-emerges-stealth-sprout-lightweight-and-developer-ready-humanoid Parent: https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/departments/electrical-and-computer-engineering

Tandon in the Media

New York's Fauna Robotics Emerges from Stealth with Sprout, a Lightweight and Developer-Ready Humanoid Platform

Published:

January 28, 2026

From

The AI Insider


NYU Tandon is among the first institutions conducting research with Fauna Robotics' Sprout, a compact humanoid robot designed for safe human interaction. Professor Ludovic Righetti noted it gives students confidence to experiment more boldly.

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