I asked to photograph the robot, and was jokingly told it’s “old news.” Since my May 2023 visit, Figure has opened the systems integration and testing wing of its current space.

It's designed to be friendly and approachable, inviting natural interaction. This robot is open-source and VR-compatible, perfect for research, education and experimenting with embodied AI.

Hugging Face, a frontier in AI and machine learning, is synonymous with innovation. The company’s latest venture into robotics introduces an affordable robot that is expected to redefine the ...

This smiling robot has a face covered in 'living' skin By Rebecca Cairns, CNNWire Wednesday, July 31, 2024 ...

Hugging Face is best known as a platform for machine learning and AI development, but it has also been dabbling in the world of robotics. This week, the company revealed two new robots it plans to ...

AI dev platform Hugging Face continued its push into robotics on Thursday with the release of two new humanoid robots. The company announced a pair of open source robots, HopeJR and Reachy Mini.

Hugging Face released its first hardware blueprint, a robotic arm design called the SO-100, late last year. The SO-100 was developed in partnership with a startup called The Robot Studio.

HopeJr will allegedly start shipping at least some units by the end of 2025, and according to Hugging Face, could cost around $3,000. (The Robot Studio's YouTube video description puts the price ...

Hugging Face, a company that hosts open source artificial intelligence models and software, announced today that it has acquired Pollen Robotics, the French startup behind the bug-eyed, two-armed ...