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Hugging Face Unveils Microduck AI Robot
Hugging Face, a company known for AI, has made a new robot called Microduck.
It's small, about 25 centimeters tall, and looks like a duck.
It can walk, pick things up with its beak, and even get back up if it falls.
The robot has many sensors and motors to help it move and see.
It costs $399 and is open-source, meaning anyone can learn from it and improve it.
The robot was shown to the public on August 27, 2024.
Microduck is a 25 cm tall, 800 gram bipedal robot that resembles a duck.
It was unveiled by Hugging Face on August 27, 2024.
The robot features 15+ motors, a camera, lidar sensors, and IMUs.
Microduck has balance restoration and can get back up when it falls.
It is priced at $399 and is open-source.
- Who
- Hugging Face
- What
- Microduck AI robot
- Where
- Global release
- When
- August 27, 2024
- Why
- To provide an affordable, open-source AI robot
Key facts
- Name
- Microduck
- Company
- Hugging Face
- Height
- 25 centimeters
- Weight
- 800 grams
- Price
- $399
- Release Date
- August 27, 2024
- Features
- 15+ motors, camera, lidar sensors, IMUs, balance restoration
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