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Mentee showed MenteeBot for the first time. TechCrunch described the robot on show as very much a prototype.
A dated step forward on the record
What the source says
“the robot on display is very much a prototype.”
What it means
MenteeBot, from Mentee Robotics (owned by Mobileye), is at stage 1 of 5 on our ladder: demo only. Its stage is set by other milestones on its record; this one adds to the history.
Human help: Our sources report it working without human help.
More on MenteeBot
- Mobileye agreed to buy Mentee in a deal worth about $900 million: $612 million in cash plus Mobileye shares.
- In its July 2026 results filed with the SEC, Mobileye said it had acquired Mentee Robotics during 2026.
- Mentee had raised $17 million at the time of the unveiling.
- Mentee Robotics was founded in 2022. Its co-founder and chair, Amnon Shashua, also founded Mobileye.