New humanoid Booster T2 mounts a waist depth camera, priced competitively vs Unitree G1
MarwaEldiwiny · x · 2026-09-09
The new Booster T2 humanoid takes an unusual approach by mounting its depth camera at the waist. The author finds the placement interesting and notes it is price-competitive against the Unitree G1.
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