The Raspberry Pi Foundation launched its ultra-affordable, credit-card-sized single-board computer. This democratization of compact hardware allowed hobbyists and roboticists globally to easily deploy and run small, edge-native machine learning scripts and sensor processing units without relying on expensive desktop towers.
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