shadcn pitches a phone-powered two-handed robot: slide in your phone, it becomes your Grok bot
shadcn · x · 2026-10-09
shadcn described the AI hardware he'd actually buy: a small robot that can operate two hands, where you slide in your phone as the brain — the phone camera provides vision and on-device models supply intelligence, making it a plug-and-play Grok bot. He asked who is building this.
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