Hugging Face’s new robot is an adorable rollerskating duck
中文摘要
新发布的微型滑板鸭机器人，售价399美元，可预订，将于2026年末发货。
English Summary
New $399 rollerskating duck robot, Microduck, is available for preorder, shipping before Christmas 2026.
Hugging Face's Pollen Robotics has launched its second cute AI robot, the Microduck, a one-eyed biped standing just under 10 inches tall. It's available to preorder now for $399 in cream, graphite, lavender, and sky blue, and Pollen Robotics says it plans to start shipping the little robot "before Christmas 2026." Video demos of the Microduck show it picking up socks and markers, kicking around a ball, and zipping around on tiny rollerskates. Pollen Robotics says it can also "react to its surroundings" and follow around a laser pointer, or users can control it with a game controller. The Microduck's software is open-source, like Hugging Fa … Read the full story at The Verge.