Shenzhen's Robonova opens pre-orders for bionic humanoid companion Eva, ships Q1 2027
CyberRobooo · x · 2026-11-12
Shenzhen-based Robonova AI has opened pre-orders for Eva, a bionic humanoid companion robot, shipping Q1 2027.
- Built around ideal human proportions with customizable looks and personalities
- Combines robot hardware + virtual avatar app, multimodal AI (vision, hearing, touch) and emotion recognition
- 37°C body temperature, natural postures, subtle facial expressions and hand gestures — can't walk yet
- The author likens it to K's AI companion from Blade Runner 2049 stepping into reality, noting more players are appearing on the right side of the uncanny valley
He envisions a future where every digital AI companion gets its own personalized humanoid body.
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