#Robotics

• UCLA's $400 PhoneBot Uses a $50 Android Phone as Its Brain

  UCLA researchers built PhoneBot, a $400 open-source humanoid that offloads vision, sensing and walking control to a cheap Android phone. An old Honor 9 works fine.

• Huang: OpenClaw Robotics Needs 'Zero Trust' Before It Ships

  Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang hails OpenClaw as a breakthrough for robotics, but warns agentic AI must run with zero trust and isolation before it ships.

• Deliveroo Robot Couriers Debut in UK, Union Calls It 'Disappointing'

  Deliveroo's first UK robot deliveries are rolling out in Canary Wharf, but the GMB Union says the plans were never negotiated with the human couriers they could replace.