{"id":129096,"date":"2026-06-12T02:30:20","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T02:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.seeedstudio.com\/blog\/?p=129096"},"modified":"2026-06-12T03:23:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T03:23:14","slug":"elementor-129096","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seeedstudio.com\/blog\/2026\/06\/12\/elementor-129096\/","title":{"rendered":"Monthly Wrap-Up for May 2026 Add voice interaction to your LeKiwi robot Powered by reSpeaker Flex microphone Enable natural, precise voice control"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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How’s 2026 treating you so far?<\/span><\/p>

Welcome to the latest edition of Seeed Monthly! This month,\u00a0 we’ve curated a diverse range of content to keep you informed and inspired.\u00a0<\/p>

Boost your knowledge with 3 in-depth tech exploration offering expert insight, 4 product and service showcases that will leave you in awe. Plus, prepare for 6 latest Seeed news and event highlights. Dive into the vibrant open-source community with 3 inspiring projects. Let’s jump right in!<\/span><\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83d\udcda I. In-depth Feature & Tech Exploration
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Machine learning lets computers learn from data and make decisions or predictions without being explicitly programmed. It\u2019s applicable in various industries, from improving healthcare with predictive diagnostics to detecting pollution to protect the environment, optimizing retail supply chains, and advancing autonomous vehicle technology. Machine learning helps to enhance our lives, and with compact machine learning modules, it\u2019s become accessible for everyone to explore and innovate in our daily routines.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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01. Add Voice Interaction to Your SO-ARM10x with reSpeaker Flex<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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The LeRobot SO-ARM Voice Controller lets you control a SO-ARM100 robotic arm using natural voice commands powered by AI. The system combines wake word detection, Groq Whisper speech-to-text, LLaMA 3 language understanding, and Orpheus text-to-speech to create a fully interactive hands-free robotics experience. Built on top of the\u00a0LeRobot framework<\/a>, it runs on Ubuntu x86 systems and NVIDIA Jetson devices using a ReSpeaker USB microphone array for voice input. Users can create custom arm poses, gestures, and conversational triggers to build intelligent robotic interactions for research, education, and robotics development. <\/span>Check Out today.<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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02.Control reBot Arm B601 with NemoClaw on Nvidia Jetson Thor\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>

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NVIDIA is an open-source reference stack that simplifies running OpenClaw always-on assistants more safely. This wiki explains how to deploy NemoClaw on Jetson Thor and connect capabilities into the NemoClaw agent workflow, forming a closed loop of: semantic understanding + visual detection + robotic execution. Find more details here.<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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03.Add Voice Interaction to Your LeKiwi Robot with reSpeaker Flex<\/span><\/h3>

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Control a 3-wheeled Kiwi-drive robot with your voice! This project combines a Seeed Studio XIAO ESP32 (motor controller) with a Raspberry Pi (voice processing brain), enhanced by the reSpeaker Flex for high-quality audio capture and Voice Embeddings for smarter, more personalized voice interaction. Using natural language commands, you can drive, steer, and control the robot completely hands-free with improved accuracy and responsiveness.<\/span> Check out today.<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Stay up-to-date with the latest product releases from Seeed. Discover new tools, platforms, and services designed to streamline your workflow and accelerate innovation in your projects.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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01. Defying Gravity: How reBot\u2019s Advanced Compensation Unlocks Precision\u200b
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The reBot Arm B601-DM redefines control experience right out of the box with its sophisticated gravity compensation algorithms. By counteracting self-weight loads, it eliminates jitter, ensures silky-smooth trajectories, and significantly reduces energy consumption. For developers, this means saying goodbye to tedious tuning of low-level dynamics, allowing you to focus entirely on high-level path planning and application logic. Find out more here.<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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02. XIAO ESP32C5 Now Supports Zephyr RTOS, Empowering Next-Gen IoT Development<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>

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The Seeed Studio XIAO ESP32C5<\/strong>\u200b is now officially supported by Zephyr RTOS<\/strong>!Packing dual-band Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth LE 5.4, and 802.15.4 (Zigbee\/Thread) connectivity into a tiny footprint, this RISC-V based board allows developers to build, flash, and debug using standard Zephyr workflows (west, MCUboot, OpenOCD). It offers a flexible new path for developing low-power wireless and Matter\/Thread applications.. Read more.<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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03. No Signal, No Charging: Solar-Powered TrailNAV Redefines Off-Grid Navigation<\/b><\/span><\/h3>

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Created by Rishabh Jain, TrailNAV<\/strong>\u200b is a solar-powered offline navigation device built for hiking, camping, and off-grid cycling. Powered by the Seeed Studio XIAO ESP32-C6<\/strong>, it integrates GPS, a QMC5883 digital compass, and a 2.7″ ePaper display to provide precise guidance without maps or internet. With MPPT solar charging and ultra-low power consumption, it stays readable in direct sunlight and extends battery life outdoors, making it a reliable companion for extreme environments. Discover More.<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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04. Starting at Just $99!Seeed Studio reComputer RK Series Now Available<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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The Seeed Studio reComputer RK series<\/strong>\u200b (RK3576\/RK3588) is officially here!Built for edge AI and robotics innovators, it delivers up to 6 TOPS NPU<\/strong>\u200b and 32GB LPDDR5<\/strong>. Paired with the new reComputer AI Lab<\/strong>, developers can deploy over 100 AI models instantly using one-command or no-code Docker workflows, streamlining the entire pipeline from PyTorch\/TensorFlow to RKNN. Get yours now and supercharge your embedded AI deployment. Read more.<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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01.Introducing reComputer RK3576\/RK3588: Open Source Rockchip AI Boxes for Real-World AI Development<\/span><\/h3>

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Seeed Studio’s new reComputer RK Series<\/strong>\u200b (RK3576\/RK3588) brings powerful edge AI to developers at prices starting from $99<\/strong>. Featuring up to 6 TOPS NPUs<\/strong>, LPDDR5 memory, and active cooling in a compact box design, these devices support diverse workloads including Computer Vision, LLMs, VLMs, and Speech AI. Paired with the reComputer AI Lab<\/strong>\u200b platform, developers can deploy over 100 optimized models with one-click conversion, moving from prototype to production faster. With rich expansion options (M.2, miniPCIe) and official Armbian<\/strong>\u200b support, it is the ideal bridge between Raspberry Pi and high-end GPU solutions for real-world AI deployment. Find out more<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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02.<\/b><\/span>Seeed Studio Unveils SenseCAP S700-C: Bringing Industrial-Grade Radar Weather Sensing to the Mass IoT Market<\/span><\/h3>

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Seeed Studio introduces the SenseCAP S700-C<\/strong>, an industrial-grade 7-in-1 weather station engineered to eliminate the fragility of traditional mechanical sensors. Utilizing 60GHz Doppler Radar<\/strong>\u200b and Ultrasonic technology<\/strong>, it features a 100% solid-state design with zero moving parts, enabling uninterrupted monitoring of rain, snow, hail, and wind in the harshest environments without maintenance. Fully compliant with IP66<\/strong>\u200b standards and supporting standard industrial protocols (RS485\/SDI-12), the S700-C is the ultimate solution for smart agriculture, hydrological safety, and remote IoT deployments where reliability is critical. More info.<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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03.<\/b>reBot Arm Moves to CERN-OHL-W 2.0 Certified: Building a Fully Open Hardware Platform for Physical AI!<\/span><\/h3>

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Five months after launch, Seeed Studio’s reBot Arm B601-DM<\/strong>\u200b has officially transitioned to the CERN-OHL-W 2.0<\/strong>\u200b license, permitting full commercial use and establishing itself as a truly open-source hardware platform. To meet community demand, supply chains have been optimized for weekly shipments, and a new pre-assembled version<\/strong>\u200b is now available to eliminate setup time. Beyond hardware, it offers a complete development ecosystem supporting ROS2, LeRobot, and NVIDIA Isaac Sim<\/strong>, complemented by the new MotorBridge Console<\/strong>\u200b and SenseCraft Robotics<\/strong>\u200b platform for streamlined AI training and deployment. It is now a stable, ready-to-use solution for Physical AI, imitation learning, and robotic manipulation. Find out more.<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>

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04.<\/b><\/span>When Robotic Arms Learned to Cook: A 48-Hour Hackathon Story<\/span><\/h3>

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Seeed Studio challenged 50 developers to a 48-hour \u201cCook with Robot\u201d Hackathon<\/strong>, deploying the open-source reBot Arm B601-DM<\/strong>\u200b and reComputer J4012<\/strong>\u200b as the hardware backbone for autonomous cooking. Set in the unpredictable kitchen environment, the event served as a rigorous real-world test for Embodied AI<\/strong>, forcing teams to solve complex problems in flexible manipulation, computer vision, and real-time trajectory planning. Powered by NVIDIA Jetson<\/strong>, Hugging Face LeRobot<\/strong>, and Orbbec 3D cameras<\/strong>, the hackathon demonstrated that affordable, open-source platforms can successfully bridge the gap between simulation and physical interaction, accelerating the future of robotics.More info.<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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05.<\/b>Seeed Jetson Product Line Selection Guide: Choose the Right Edge AI Computer for Your Project<\/span><\/h3>

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Seeed Studio provides a comprehensive Jetson-based product portfolio<\/strong>\u200b designed to bridge the gap between NVIDIA modules and real-world deployment. From the Industrial Series<\/strong>\u200b (fanless, wide-temp) and Rugged Series<\/strong>\u200b (IP66, shockproof) for harsh environments, to the Robotics J50\/Mini J501<\/strong>\u200b acting as the “brain” for humanoid and AMR robots, Seeed tailors hardware for every scenario. Whether you need a reServer<\/strong>\u200b for multi-camera NAS inference or a Super Series<\/strong>\u200b desktop for LLM development, our carrier boards and turnkey systems offer the specific I\/O, thermal management, and durability required to accelerate your edge AI project to mass production. Find out more.<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>

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Meshtastic<\/strong>\u200b is a LoRa-based, decentralized mesh protocol that complements traditional Amateur Radio (APRS) by offering a new way to handle data propagation. While APRS relies on AX.25 and fixed infrastructure, Meshtastic uses a flooding-based mesh in ISM bands, prioritizing offline usability<\/strong>\u200b and AES-256 encryption<\/strong>\u200b for private group tracking. For developers and operators, it lowers the barrier to experimentation\u2014especially when paired with ready-to-use hardware like the Seeed Wio Tracker L1 Pro<\/strong>. Instead of replacing ham radio, Meshtastic extends the toolkit, shifting the focus from voice to programmable data networking for off-grid and disaster-resilient scenarios. Register Now.<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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\ud83c\udf08 IV. Community Project Spotlight<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t
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\"\u67e5\u770b\u56fe\u7247\"Maker Leonardo Marquez tackled the headache of wearable prototyping with a modular development platform<\/strong>\u200b powered by the Seeed Studio XIAO nRF52840 Sense<\/strong>. Instead of stuffing all functions onto a single rigid PCB, his design adopts a stackable architecture. Each layer specializes in a specific task\u2014processing, BLE communication, motion sensing, or health monitoring\u2014allowing developers to upgrade sensors or features without redesigning the entire board. This plug-and-play approach drastically lowers the barrier to iterating on complex wearable applications, from heart rate tracking to real-time display feedback. Learn more.<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Maker Tech Talkies built a quadruped robot dog that responds to voice commands completely offline<\/strong>, powered by the Seeed Studio XIAO ESP32-S3 Sense<\/strong>. Using ESP-Skainet<\/strong>\u200b for on-device speech recognition, the robot eliminates the need for cloud services, phones, or internet connections. Simply say the wake word, and it obeys commands like sit, lie down, stretch, walk,<\/em>and dance<\/em>. This project demonstrates a practical, low-cost approach to embedded AI, combining 3D-printed mechanics with local voice interaction for an accessible introduction to robotics and offline AI. Find out more.<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t

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That\u2019s all for today, thank you all for reading through this May Monthly Wrap-up in your spare time.\u00a0 If you wanna share what projects you\u2019re working on, shoot us a tweet <\/span>@seeedstudio<\/b><\/a>, let us know on <\/span>LinkedIn<\/b><\/a> and <\/span>Discord<\/b><\/a>, or publish your project on our <\/span>Project Hub on Hackster<\/b><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>

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#Notes<\/b><\/span><\/h2>

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