Join the Cyberwave
Builders Program
Build real-world physical automations in a 4-week cohort. Get SDK access, credits, and hardware.
Free robot hardware for every builder
We ship you a robot. You ship physical AI.
Every accepted builder receives real robotic hardware to build physical automations — choose your robot and start shipping.
Build with real robots
Hardware that lets your code move the real world.
Every builder accepted into the Cyberwave Builders Program receives real robotic hardware to build, test, and ship their physical automation use case.
SO101 Robot Arm
A desk-friendly, 6-DOF robotic arm designed for real manipulation tasks. Ideal for teleoperation, imitation learning, and physical interaction workflows.
UGV Beast Rover
A rugged mobile rover built for navigation-first and sensor-driven physical AI workflows. Ideal for mobility, exploration, and control use cases.
Being a builder comes with perks
Cyberwave Credits
Free credits to build, test, and iterate across Cyberwave workflows.
Early Access
Access experimental SDK features and upcoming releases before public launch.
Hardware Access
Get supported hardware like SO101 robot arms to build and test physical automations.
Visibility & Network
Featured on Cyberwave channels with an exclusive Builder badge. Direct access to ecosystem, team, and collaborators.
Cyberwave Swag
Cohort-exclusive swag for every accepted builder.
Certification
Every builder who completes the cohort receives a Certificate of Completion: Physical AI Builders Program.
Top Builder recognition
The most active and impactful builders will receive cash prizes and exclusive visibility. Contributions, experiments, and shipped demos matter.
What to expect in the cohort
A builder workflow that mirrors real-world development.
Onboard
- SDK setup
- Hardware onboarding
- First automation shipped
Build
- Choose a real physical AI use case
- Weekly office hours
- Iterative development
Break & Improve
- Stress test systems
- Product + feedback tasks
- Identify SDK gaps
Ship & Showcase
- Demo video + repo
- Builder showcases
- Top builders announced
How to apply
We review applications based on what you've built, your curiosity, and your intent to ship.
Share your work
Drop your GitHub, demos, or past projects. Tell us what you're excited to build with Cyberwave.
No lengthy forms, no resumes, no cover letters.
Post in #apply-builders-program
Introduce yourself and network with fellow builders in our community.
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about the Builders Program