MARS: Affordable Personal AI Robot for Developers Under $2,000
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Innate has launched MARS, a general-purpose personal AI robot priced under $2,000, designed for builders and developers. The robot features an open onboard agentic OS built on ROS2 and includes capabilities for autonomous operation, control demos, and various use cases. The founders identified a gap in the market for affordable, accessible general-purpose robotics that anyone can build upon.
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· 4 pulledWe just launched MARS, a general-purpose robot with an open onboard agentic OS built on top of ROS2.
When we started we felt there is currently no good affordable general-purpose that anyone can build on.
There's no lack of demand: huge interest in accessible robotics platforms.
MARS is positioned as a personal AI robot for builders at an accessible price point under $2k.
Hey, we’re Axel and Vignesh, cofounders of Innate (https://www.innate.bot/). We just launched MARS, a general-purpose robot with an open onboard agentic OS built on top of ROS2.
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