Georgia Tech prof. @animesh_garg says sub-$1,000 robots are about to do for robotics what the Apple I did for personal computing: "Mac Mini analog, the use case is programmable. Giving people standardized hardware at a cost that is roughly less than a phone makes it available to developers." "Robotics is fundamentally going through what I call the renaissance that computers went through in late 1970s when Apple 1 came out. Sub-$1,000 robots which are relatively stable, suddenly make…