Arduino's UNO Q board, which combines Debian Linux with the Arduino hardware ecosystem, can run local large language models for embedded applications, according to a practical guide from Arduino. The …
The Raspberry Pi, initially projected to sell 1,000 units, has sold 70 million, demonstrating that lowering the barrier to technological experimentation to $35 can drive widespread adoption and innova…
A developer without formal C++ or electronics training built an autonomous edge-computing air quality monitor using modular hardware and AI tools, and shared a six-step framework for others to build s…
Demofruit, a demoscene tribute for the RP2350-based Fruit Jam, ports six classic C64/Amiga/DOS effects using Claude Opus 4.8 to run in Arduino, including a starfield with bouncing text and plasma pale…
A new Arduino library, OV7725_CPUfree_Camera, captures images from the OV7725 camera without using any CPU on the RP2350 microcontroller, achieving fixed 90 FPS streaming. By leveraging DMA and PIO au…
Python's ease-of-use and vast library ecosystem, which made it dominant for decades, have become liabilities in the age of agentic coding where AI can generate purpose-built code in any language. The …
Small AI models are gaining traction globally for practical applications in healthcare, agriculture, and public health, running locally on low-power devices without requiring cloud connectivity. Examp…
Arduino UNO Q's dual-processor architecture enables a wireless smartphone dashboard for remote hardware control. The Linux MPU hosts a Python web server that sends serial commands to the STM32 MCU, al…
David Poblador argues that AI coding agents are replacing the informal favor economy that has long underpinned engineering teams. He describes how tasks that once required a team and a month can now b…
M5Stack and its user community co-created StackChan, a kawaii AI desktop robot powered by an ESP32-S3 SoC with features including a 2.0-inch touch display, camera, servos, RGB LEDs, and NFC. The robot…
OpenAI released Plant Talk, an open-source project that lets users converse with a houseplant via ChatGPT using a webcam, microphone, and the OpenAI API. The system can optionally integrate Arduino se…
Arduino has introduced support for running local Vision Language Models (VLMs) on the Arduino UNO Q board via the new App Lab software, enabling developers to deploy generative AI on low-power devices…
Harvard University and MIT Press released a free, open-source two-volume textbook on machine learning systems, covering AI engineering from single-machine to fleet-scale infrastructure. The curriculum…
A developer revived EcoVision, an AI-powered mobile app for visually impaired users, by upgrading its core computer vision engine to YOLOv8 with the COCO dataset for real-time detection of dozens of h…
A user is seeking a DTMF transceiver module that is compatible with Arduino and specifically uses the MT8880 chip, citing strong community support for that component. The user has not yet found a suit…
The Arduino VENTUNO Q is a dual-brain edge AI board featuring a 40 TOPS NPU and a deterministic microcontroller that communicate via an RPC bridge, enabling local AI processing without cloud dependenc…