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Luna

LimX Dynamics' full-size humanoid robot with fluid, dynamic locomotion.

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Reachy Mini

Open-source desktop robot from Pollen Robotics / Hugging Face for AI builders.

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📰 Latest Robotics Hardware News(60 stories)

Hugging Face launches agentic toolkit for Reachy Mini
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Hugging Face launches agentic toolkit for Reachy Mini

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The desktop robot space just got a lot more interesting
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The desktop robot space just got a lot more interesting

Autonomous Lamp and Reachy Mini are having real time conversations on the same OS. Microduck just joined the lineup too. Autonomous OS looks like it might be ready for a third robot. What does this...

r/robots faviconr/robots·
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Reachy mini- persian

Hello, I come acroos a issue, I want reachy mini has cinversation in farsi I used some models but all are weak, I want reachy know my word and create a good answer for that what is your idea? to...

r/robotics faviconr/robotics·
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Beginner here, is it possible to create a little helper or companion like Clippy?

Hei all, Absolute beginner here. Please hear me out, this is not a promo, just trying to bring across how I got the idea and what I am looking for. I started getting interested in local LLMs after...

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Hugging Face is selling a cute $399 open source duck robot, Microduck

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Hugging Face's Reachy Mini: The $300 Open Source Ro…

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Mastering Edge AI on Raspberry Pi with LiteRT and Gemma

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Akshay "build real-time voice agents using open-source models! Hugging Face just open-sourced speech-to-speech, and it gives you the entire voice pipeline as four swappable models. VAD → STT → LLM → TTS" ➡️ are you into voice? seems to be the trend now haha
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Akshay "build real-time voice agents using open-source models! Hugging Face just open-sourced speech-to-speech, and it gives you the entire voice pipeline as four swappable models. VAD → STT → LLM → TTS" ➡️ are you into voice? seems to be the trend now haha

https://x.com/akshay_pachaar/status/2083186716291305526 https://github.com/huggingface/speech-to-speech Resources are shared for discovery and are not independently vetted—please do your own due...

r/LovingOpenSourceAI faviconr/LovingOpenSourceAI·
LimX Dynamics Launches Full-Size Luna Humanoid Robot (Video)
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LimX Dynamics Launches Full-Size Luna Humanoid Robot (Video)

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‘Small’ only in name, not in reach

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Advancing Reachy Mini as a personal assistant
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Advancing Reachy Mini as a personal assistant

Got a light version a couple weeks back and put it together, now bending it to my will based on the open source conversation app. So far I have added: Mute (stops listening and seeing, head down,...

r/ReachyMiniDev faviconr/ReachyMiniDev·
Eyes, ears, and a voice: building Reachy Mini's media stack (open source)
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Eyes, ears, and a voice: building Reachy Mini's media stack (open source)

Hello, The problem looks simple at first, but it really isn't. Building a media stack that behaves the same whether it runs inside the robot, on your laptop, in simulation, on your phone, or on a...

r/robotics faviconr/robotics·
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Top 10 robotics stories of May 2026

The Robot Report faviconThe Robot Report·
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Weekly AI roundup (May 23–30, 2026): Claude Opus 4.8 Fast Mode 3x cheaper, Qwen 3.7 Max beats Claude at half the price, ChatGPT moves into Excel

Pulling together this week's major AI releases for anyone who didn't have time to track every blog post. Sticking to substantive changes, not hype. Anthropic — Claude Opus 4.8 Released this week....

r/artificial faviconr/artificial·
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Reachy Mini goes fully local

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The app store for robots has arrived: Hugging Face launches open-source Reachy Mini App Store with 200+ apps

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Why Small Business Owners Still Reach for Personal Cards

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All-girls college team reach F1 mini-car final

BBC faviconBBC·
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Border Patrol Bets on Small Drones to Expand US Surveillance Reach

WIRED faviconWIRED·
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Why 2025 is a pivotal year for robotics

IBM faviconIBM·
Demo of the AmazingHand (Open-Hardware 3D-Printed Robot Hand designed by...
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Demo of the AmazingHand (Open-Hardware 3D-Printed Robot Hand designed by...

From Reachy, to more recently Reachy Mini and MicroDuck, Pollen Robotics has been pushing open-source and open-hardware robotics forward. The Amazing Hand is another example of their work: an...

r/robotics faviconr/robotics·
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Never Use A Mini Chainsaw For These Jobs, Reach For These Tools Instead

SlashGear faviconSlashGear·
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Migrant dies and 72 others rescued from small boat trying to reach UK

Sky News faviconSky News·
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Microduck – A duck-like biped robot designed for physical AI experimentation and fun

CNX Software faviconCNX Software·
HuggingFace And Pollen Robotics Open Pre-Orders For The $399 Microduck
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HuggingFace And Pollen Robotics Open Pre-Orders For The $399 Microduck

If you've ever wanted a robotic duck as a companion, now's your chance.

Engadget on MSN faviconEngadget on MSN·
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Nvidia H200 chips reach China in small shipments, FT reports

Yahoo Finance faviconYahoo Finance·
Needle 2: 14MB agentic LLM for phones, wearables, smart home and robots.
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Needle 2: 14MB agentic LLM for phones, wearables, smart home and robots.

Hey LocalLlaMa, Henry from Cactus here! We previously released Cactus Needle, a 14MB agentic LLM for tool call, device use, and structured extraction for phones, wearables, smart homes, small robots...

r/LocalLLaMA faviconr/LocalLLaMA·
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Reachy Goes Local on AMD Strix Halo

In May, Hugging Face published an article on running a local speech-to-speech cascade to power the Reachy Mini conversation app. The… Continue reading on Medium »

Medium · Scott Powers faviconMedium · Scott Powers·
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Javon Small Helps Grizzlies Reach NBA Summer League Championship Game

WV Sports Now faviconWV Sports Now·
Talking with Gemma 4 31B!
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Talking with Gemma 4 31B!

Hi! I'm Andi from Hugging Face. This is a fully open-source and free to test/pull/modify demo I'm bringing today. It's a voice demo creating a pipeline of: - Nvidia's parakeet - Gemma 4 31B (served...

r/LocalLLaMA faviconr/LocalLLaMA·
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Reachy Mini Desktop Robot Gets All-local, Conversational AI

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I'm totally sold
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I'm totally sold

Robots are coming for our jobs, but maybe they'll also take over our hearts? Riley is here with Hugging Face's Reachy Mini which promises an accessible way to practice coding apps for your little ...

MSN on MSN faviconMSN on MSN·
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Bulgaria Crushes France 6:1 to Reach European Mini-Football Quarterfinals

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Hugging Face's Reachy Mini: The $300 Open Source Robot

StartupHub.ai faviconStartupHub.ai·
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These light-powered mini-ships could reach another star in just 20 years - futura-sciences.com

futura-sciences.com faviconfutura-sciences.com·
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Reachy Mini Hits AliExpress, Taking Embodied AI Global

PR Newswire faviconPR Newswire·
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Finally, Halo Reach's Noble Team is coming to the Flashpoint miniature wargame

wargamer.com faviconwargamer.com·
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I'm totally sold - Reachy Mini

MSN faviconMSN·
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Mini Review: Reach (PSVR2) - Great VR Parkour Let Down by Dull Story

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Open-Source Reachy Mini Robot Shows Off its Emotions, and Some Dancing - TechEBlog -

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Reachy Mini, amazing to build with the kid, painful experience with the applications

I was super curious about the Reachy Mini, got one and during this weekend me and my 12 years kid put the pieces together, just followed the manual that came with the robot. Very easy to read, clear...

r/localaiapps faviconr/localaiapps·
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Microduck robot waddles its way into spotlight with massive sales

Mugglehead Investment Magazine faviconMugglehead Investment Magazine·
Neuer Roboter zum Spielen: Microduck
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Neuer Roboter zum Spielen: Microduck

Schon länger bekannt ist der Roboter Reachy-Mini von Pollen Robotics. Die Firma hat jetzt den Roboter Microduck (Video) herausgebracht. Hardware Spec: Motorik: 15 degrees of freedom Front Kamera 8x8...

r/KI_engineering_de faviconr/KI_engineering_de·
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Hugging Face And Pollen Robotics Open Pre-Orders For The $399 Microduck

Engadget faviconEngadget·
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When the Camera Doesn’t Work: Testing a Robotics Camera Layer by Layer

Continue reading on Medium »

Medium · Popova Tatiana O faviconMedium · Popova Tatiana O·
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Small merchants built UPI's reach. Here's what government data shows

Business Standard faviconBusiness Standard·
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Can I Take These Together? Building MedGuide for Reachy Mini

How a simple medication question led to an idea for the future of clinical trials Continue reading on Medium »

Medium · Elena Dalboni faviconMedium · Elena Dalboni·
Gave my Reachy Mini a PM persona with tool access to our launch plan. It now runs standups for the Solo we're building on the Claude Agent SDK
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Gave my Reachy Mini a PM persona with tool access to our launch plan. It now runs standups for the Solo we're building on the Claude Agent SDK

We're building Solo (turns a vibe-coded app into a running business — the engine runs on the Claude Agent SDK), and we kept slipping on our own launch plan. So I put a PM persona on a Reachy Mini and...

r/ClaudeAI faviconr/ClaudeAI·
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Climatic reach of small-scale turbulence in the ocean interior

Nature faviconNature·
Play poker with Reachy Mini and his friend Eliza - Built in 24hrs
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Play poker with Reachy Mini and his friend Eliza - Built in 24hrs

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Vibe coded nirvana
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Vibe coded nirvana

My dream to have my own Jarvis is here. 100% vibe coded. This is HuggingFace Reachy Mini light. Open sources kit with open source code. Started with their examples and started tailoring it. Claude...

r/vibecoding faviconr/vibecoding·
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Adding MCP Tools to Reachy Mini

Hugging Face faviconHugging Face·
We gave a Reachy Mini a real-time voice brain
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We gave a Reachy Mini a real-time voice brain

We were at an event the other day and found this little guy lying on our desk, a Reachy Mini from Hugging Face. It belongs to the daughter of the event organizer. We got curious about how it worked,...

r/ChatGPT faviconr/ChatGPT·
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ASUS and Hugging Face to Make AI Robotics Accessible with Reachy Mini Powered by NVIDIA

PR Newswire faviconPR Newswire·
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The Humanoid Next Door: Reachy the Robot Bridges the Uncanny Valley at Michigan Tech

Michigan Technological University faviconMichigan Technological University·
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iRobot’s Roomba Mini can clean where its larger robovacs can’t reach

The Verge faviconThe Verge·
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Reachy Mini Open Source Robot Kit Review & Setup Guide for Beginners

Geeky Gadgets faviconGeeky Gadgets·
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Weixin Mini Programs Expand Globally as Tencent Touts 100+ Country Reach and Uber Partnership

Pandaily faviconPandaily·
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Pollen Robotics Reachy Mini: The Best Inventions of 2025: Special Mentions

Time Magazine faviconTime Magazine·
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Hugging Face’s Reachy Mini is an open source robot aimed at developers, priced at $299 and up

AI software company Hugging Face is now taking pre-orders for a small robot aimed at developers an folks learning to code. It’s called Reachy Mini, and it’s basically a programmable toy that sits on...

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