Hugging Face’s new robot is an adorable rollerskating duck

Hugging Face’s Pollen Robotics division has introduced the Microduck, a small bipedal robot under 10 inches tall that can roll on tiny rollerskates. The robot can pick up objects like socks and markers, kick a ball, and respond to its surroundings. It is available for preorder at $399 with several color options and is slated to ship before Christmas 2026.

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