Each Microduck can also sing with its own unique generated voice. Each Microduck can also sing with its own unique generated voice. Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. 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-sourc
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This article was published on August 31, 2026 Hugging Face's Pollen Robotics has put its $399 Microduck up for preorder, a 25cm robot duck that walks, roller skates and picks up socks. The software stack is open source. The hardware is…
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This article was published on August 31, 2026 Hugging Face's Pollen Robotics has put its $399 Microduck up for preorder, a 25cm robot duck that walks, roller skates and picks up socks. The software stack is open source.…
Read original at The Next Web →It waddles… it roller-skates… it plays ball… it learns. I hadn’t been paying a ton of attention to the robot beat lately, but an adorable waddling duck robot caught my eye this morning and changed all that. The…
Read original at CNET →The ongoing AI revolution has finally given us something everyone can get behind: a tiny robot duck on roller skates. Yes, really. On Aug. 27, AI platform Hugging Face unveiled Microduck, a 9.8-inch-tall bipedal robot…
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This article was published on August 31, 2026 Hugging Face's Pollen Robotics has put its $399 Microduck up for preorder, a 25cm robot duck that walks, roller skates and picks up socks. The software stack is open source. The hardware is…
View source →It waddles… it roller-skates… it plays ball… it learns. I hadn’t been paying a ton of attention to the robot beat lately, but an adorable waddling duck robot caught my eye this morning and changed all that. The
View source →The ongoing AI revolution has finally given us something everyone can get behind: a tiny robot duck on roller skates. Yes, really. On Aug. 27, AI platform Hugging Face unveiled Microduck, a 9.8-inch-tall bipedal robot that waddles, sits,…
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