Walt Disney Imagineering · Entertainment · 2021
Free-walking autonomous Baby Groot character developed by Disney Imagineering as a milestone in expressive character robotics. Pint-sized humanoid with accurately rendered face/hands/feet, distressed red flight suit, expressive eye contact. The Project Kiwi platform later evolved into the BDX droid program. Stages controlled meet-and-greet appearances.
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View full interactive profile, comparisons & videos → Check price on Amazon →| Category | Entertainment |
| Sub-type | Theme Park Animatronic |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2021 |
| Origin | USA |
| Also known as | Project Kiwi |
| Announced | 2021 |
| Released | 2021 |
| Weight | 18 kg |
| Frame | Custom alloy skeleton |
| AI model | Disney Research expressive character model |
| Actuator type | Custom servo-driven |
| Use cases | Theme park meet & greets, Disney brand events, Imagineering R&D platform |
| Made in | USA |


