# Hugging Face Drops $250 Open-Source Robot

URL: https://technosports.co.in/hugging-face-drops-250-open-source-robot/  
Published: 2026-08-28  
Updated: 2026-08-28  
Author: Sudeshna Ghosh

The future of robotics is here. Hugging Face just launched **Microduck**, a fully open-source bipedal robot powered by a Raspberry Pi 5. For just $250, makers can now deploy real-time embodied AI locally.

- **Brain:** Raspberry Pi 5 + Llama 3.
- **Tech:** 12 custom micro-servos.
- **Mission:** Democratizing hardware via open-source schematics.

The next AI revolution starts in your garage.