Neubility unveils Billy: wheeled humanoid with camera-only navigation, no lidar
South Korean startup Neubility revealed Billy, a wheeled humanoid with two arms and a torso that rotates 360 degrees. It relies solely on cameras and V-SLAM instead of lidar, cutting sensor costs from $1,000–10,000 to $50–500. The company cites 44,000 operations by its Neubie delivery robot over nine years.
- Billy is a wheeled humanoid with two arms, two hands and a 360-degree torso
- Camera-only stack replaces lidar sensors costing $1,000–10,000
- Neubie completed over 44,000 operations across 140 sites in Korea and Japan
- Field data feeds a Spatial Robot Foundation Model for cross-site learning
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