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Real-world human movement data for humanoid robots
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About Asimov
Asimov collects real-world human movement data from households and businesses to train humanoid robots. Unlike factory datasets that capture the same tasks in the same environments, we deliver the full diversity of real human environments, thousands of hours a day to leading labs.
San Francisco, CA, USA; Remote
Asimov: questions
Which YC batch was Asimov in?
Asimov was in Y Combinator's Winter 2026 batch (W26).
Is Asimov still active?
Y Combinator lists Asimov as active.
Where is Asimov based?
Asimov lists San Francisco, CA, USA; Remote as its location on YC's directory.
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