Microduck launched: 25cm open-source bipedal RL robot
ivanfioravanti · x · 2026-08-27
QuixiAI unveiled Microduck, the first truly accessible RL robot. This 25cm tiny open-source bipedal robot features 15 actuators and a suite of sensors (camera, speaker, LiDAR, NFC, etc.). Users can train it themselves with reinforcement learning or use the dozen-plus playful pre-trained policies available out of the box.
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