<ul><li>Pico is a shoulder-mounted animatronic robot created by Mateo from the YouTube channel MateoTechLab, inspired by the BD-1 droid from Star Wars.</li><li>It is powered by an Arduino Nano Every board within a custom 3D-printed enclosure, featuring a servo motor for head movement, LED for blinking eyes, and a piezo buzzer for generating sounds.</li><li>Pico has three different modes, allowing it to perform gestures, blink, and generate random sounds. It can be upgraded with an ESP32-CAM module for advanced computer vision capabilities or as a camera.</li><li>To learn more about Pico's development, you can watch Mateo's video on the project and visit the Thingiverse project page.</li></ul>

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