For years robots were million-dollar machines locked inside labs like Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Honda Research Institute USA, Inc., and Boston Dynamics
Now?
Hugging Face just dropped two open-source humanoid bots.
One walks and talks. One fits on your desk.
The cheapest one costs less than my most recent Costco Wholesale run — $250.
But here’s the twist:
They’re not selling a robot.
They’re selling access. Curiosity. Creativity.
When you make robotics open source and affordable.
You don’t just build robots.
You build a movement.
The world is looking for its Sputnik moment for robotics.
This might be more than just a product release.
From Labs to Living Rooms: The Robotics Sputnik Moment May Have Just Arrived
- By: Dr. Shawn DuBravac
- Blog
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