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Hugging Face, a renowned AI development platform, has announced the acquisition of Pollen Robotics, a French startup specializing in humanoid robots, marking its official foray into the realm of physical robotics. Approximately 20 Pollen employees will become part of the Hugging Face team. While the financial details of the acquisition remain undisclosed, it signifies a substantial expansion of Hugging Face's presence in the robotics sector.
Hugging Face intends to integrate Pollen's Reachy 2 robot into its expansive open-source ecosystem, thereby lowering the barriers to entry for AI robot development and accelerating the transition of robot technology from laboratory settings to real-world applications. This open-source approach will be pivotal to Hugging Face's robotics strategy, fostering innovation and accessibility in the field.
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