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Software DevelopmentCalifornia, United States2-10 Employees
Zoetic AI is a software development startup based in Santa Clara, California, formed by two former Google engineers with backgrounds in AI, robotics, and computer science from Carnegie Mellon University. The company focuses on adding empathy and emotional connection to robotic companions through artificial intelligence, aiming to adapt a robot’s personality to individual users over time. Its flagship concept includes Kiki, an AI-powered pet robot launched in 2019, designed to provide companionship and joy by engaging users with a responsive, evolving personality. Zoetic positions itself within the Silicon Valley tech ecosystem as a small team pursuing advances in human-robot interaction and emotionally aware automation. The company’s work targets consumers seeking interactive, emotionally resonant home robotics experiences. A recent development notes ongoing progress in developing Kiki as an emotionally engaging social home robot, reflecting continued efforts in this space.