Old smartphone, new legs: UCLA’s open-source PhoneBot walks on a $400 robot body
Old Android phones gathering dust in drawers could soon have a second career as the...
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A tiny humanoid robot uses an Android phone as its brain, and it costs just $400
Researchers have developed an affordable humanoid robot that can walk, follow people, and get back on its feet, all with a little help from an ordinary smartphone.
Digital Trends — AI1 min readPhoneBot gives old smartphones a new job on two legs
Smartphones combine cameras, motion sensors and powerful processors in devices that fit inside a pocket. These features could also make them useful components for robots, reducing the need to buy and connect separate sensors, processors or other electronics.
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