Hugging Face Launches Reachy Mini Robots for Human-Robot Interaction
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Hugging Face has launched Reachy Mini robots, suitable for AI developers, researchers, and enthusiasts, available for order. These compact robots, measuring 11 inches and weighing 3.3 pounds, come as kits that users can assemble. Features include motorized movements, animated antennas, and multimodal sensing capabilities, which facilitate rich AI-powered interactions. They are fully programmable in Python, with future support for JavaScript and Scratch. The Wireless version offers onboard computing, whereas the Lite version requires external sources. As open-source technology, users can modify and contribute to its features, enhancing accessibility and collaboration in AI development.
Hugging Face has launched its Reachy Mini robots, now available for order. Designed for AI developers, researchers, and enthusiasts, the robots offer an exciting opportunity to experiment with human-robot interaction and AI applications.
The Reachy Mini is compact, measuring 11 inches in height and weighing just 3.3 pounds. It comes as a kit that users can assemble themselves, fostering a deeper understanding of the robot's mechanics.
Both versions of Reachy Mini offer a range of capabilities, with the Wireless version including onboard computing, while the Lite version requires an external computing source.
The robot's hardware, software, and simulation environments are all open-source, enabling users to extend, modify, and share their own robot behaviors.
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