Forbes April 14, 2025
John Koetsier

The open source AI community Hugging Face has bought open source humanoid robots company Pollen Robots, Hugging Face announced this morning. That’s great news for pretty much every country that is not the USA or China, the two nations that lead the world in humanoid robotics startups and innovation.

“Super happy to announce that we are acquiring Pollen Robotics to bring open-source robots to the world,” Hugging Face said on X. “Since Remi Cadene joined us from Tesla, we’ve become the most widely used software platform for open robotics thanks to LeRobotHF and the Hugging Face Hub. Now, we’re taking it a step further by teaming up with Pollen, who is one of the only companies in the world that...

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