# OctoSense Releases an Open Multi-Sensor Platform for Promptable Perception Research

An open hardware-and-data stack pairs stereo RGB, event cameras, LiDAR, thermal, and positioning to push perception beyond fixed label sets.

- Published: 2026-06-30T10:47:03.179Z
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OctoSense, an open-source sensor platform, bundles stereo RGB cameras, event cameras, LiDAR, a thermal camera, an inertial measurement unit, positioning corrected by real-time kinematics, and proprioception, according to the AI with Papers…

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