Asked on a whim if their agent could sew a softball cover, it delivered in 2 hours
ihorbeaver · x · 2026-10-03
Someone casually asked whether the team's microfactory agent could sew leather onto a softball. Two hours later, the agent had actually done it, and they shared the result.
The demo showcases an end-to-end autonomous agent taking an unconventional physical task from prompt to finished product, bridging software agents and physical manufacturing — a rare and entertaining hardware-agent demo.
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