Sony AIBO

Tokyo, Japan

SONY Founded 1999

Quick Facts

Founded

1999 (27 years)

Headquarters

Tokyo, Japan

Stock

SONY (Public)

Type

commercial

Primary Focus

quadruped robots

Parent Company

Sony

About Sony AIBO

Sony’s AIBO develops and sells advanced robotic companion pets, currently focused on the AIBO robotic dog. Differentiated by its AI-powered personality development and emotional responsiveness, AIBO learns & adapts to its environment & owners. Positioned as a premium consumer robotics product, AIBO fosters a dedicated online community & utilizes a cloud-based subscription plan for ongoing functionality. Recent focus includes expanding interactive features & fostering “friendships” between AIBOs via the My aibo app.