Remi Cadene Unveils UMA Robots' Northstar Design
RemiCadene · x · 2026-07-07
LeRobot core member Remi Cadene revealed the design philosophy behind UMA Robots' humanoid robot, "Northstar": a friendly-looking, capable, and calm robot featuring hands that can use human tools and the ability to navigate human spaces.
The ultimate goal is to create a robot that people can safely and comfortably coexist with in both workplace and home environments.
Related event: Ex-Tesla Scientist Co-founds UMA Robots, Unveils Humanoid Northstar(17 posts)→
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