Our Robots Appear on Ninja Warrior Germany!

6 November 2025

In an unusual twist, our AI researcher Philipp Allgeuer appeared together with our NICOL and Pepper robots on Ninja Warrior Germany (RTL) on Friday November 7.

While the show's main focus was, of course, on the athletes and sport, it was still a great opportunity to briefly demo our robots for a national TV audience. As a bonus, a painting of our NICO robot even made it into the final broadcast cut!

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