OpenArm launches as $6,500 open-source 7DOF robotic arm system
OpenArm is a newly released open-source 7-degree-of-freedom humanoid arm built for physical AI research, offering high backdrivability and compliance for safe interaction with humans. A complete bimanual system costs $6,500, and the project includes a standardized 'OpenArm Cell' testing environment for reproducible research. The team is inviting contributors, researchers, and manufacturers to join development.