Data-collection systems
Integrated hardware-software systems for collecting training data for embodied AI (cameras, tactile sensors, audio, UMI grippers).
A subcategory covering portable or wearable platforms for industrial-scale collection of multimodal demonstration data (vision, touch, audio, action trajectories), often “embodiment-free”, used to train robot policies without the robot itself.
CategorySensors
Market classIndustrial
Introduction date15 February 2024
2 components
Deployed

Sensors·X Square Robot
QUANXTA Zero
X Square Robot’s embodiment-free system for collecting multimodal data for embodied AI: cameras, touch, audio and UMI grippers with 1 ms synchronization.
Deployed

Grippers·Stanford University · Toyota Research Institute (TRI)
UMI (Universal Manipulation Interface)
Open-source handheld parallel-jaw gripper with a GoPro camera for collecting manipulation demonstrations and transferring policies to robots.
DOF1 (chwytak równoległy)
Last updated: 23 July 2026