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Xiaomi team showcases open-source HachimoDock AI device costing about 150 yuan to build
Developed by Xiaomi’s Technology Committee innovation product team, HachimoDock is a customizable desktop AI device with a DIY hardware cost of about 150 yuan. It supports voice interaction with computer-based Agents and smart-home integration. Its software source code is public on GitHub, alongside a hardware bill of materials, structural component models and assembly instructions for users building or modifying the device.
What to know
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Voice requests can be routed to computer-based Agents such as Codex and WorkBuddy, with task status displayed on the device; important operations requiring authorization still need confirmation in the relevant client.
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Integration with Xiaomi Miloco supports voice-based smart-home control, while the screen can show device status, lighting controls and monitoring feeds.
Why it matters
The open-source resources and DIY approach align with the team’s stated aim of making AI hardware creation accessible to more users at lower cost.
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