Toyota CUE project begins as internal basketball robot initiative
Evidence notes
- Toyota says the CUE project began as an internal voluntary activity in 2017.
- The program later became one of Toyota representative robotics research efforts.
- The project used basketball shooting as a clear test of perception, control and repeatable physical execution.
Company context
Toyota Motor Corporation is a global automotive and mobility company with internal robotics research activity through its Frontier Research Center and related engineering programs. Its CUE basketball robot series is a long-running humanoid robotics testbed focused on perception, motion control, shooting accuracy, dribbling and physical AI research.