Japan
Cinnamon 1 by Donut Robotics is a next-generation humanoid robot with autonomous AI and gesture control for work and service tasks, deployed and integrated across Southeast Asia by Nexon System.
Last updated: 23 Jan 2026
Developed in Japan by startup Donut Robotics, Cinnamon 1 is a next-generation humanoid robot. Donut Robotics, known for its work in compact AI and voice technology, designs it as a versatile assistant, applying that expertise to a human-shaped platform intended to take on practical work and service duties in real environments.
Full technical specifications for Cinnamon 1, including its dimensions, actuation, sensing and runtime, have not yet been publicly detailed, so no unverified figures are presented here. What is stated is that the robot runs on a closed-source software system and that its design emphasis lies in autonomous AI behaviour and intuitive gesture-based control rather than purely pre-programmed operation.
As a humanoid robot, Cinnamon 1 targets construction, manufacturing, security patrols, hospitality and retail. Its human form and interactive control suit tasks that benefit from a mobile, adaptable assistant, from site and factory support to security rounds and customer-facing service roles. Its gesture-driven interaction could prove especially useful in noisy or multilingual settings where spoken commands alone are awkward or unreliable.
Nexon System is ready to help organizations across Southeast Asia evaluate and adopt the Donut Robotics Cinnamon 1 as it reaches the market, offering commissioning, task programming, systems integration, training and ongoing support. Talk to Nexon to register interest and plan an early, well-supported deployment. An early engagement lets your team define the most valuable use cases, trial the robot in a controlled setting, and build internal expertise ahead of wider adoption.
| Manufacturer | Donut Robotics |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Classification | Humanoid |
| Software / OS | Closed Source |
| Nexon Integration | Full support – Installation, Programming & Maintenance |