Microduck: A $399 bipedal robot trainable in simulation
RemiCadene · x · 2026-08-27
Pollen Robotics has launched Microduck, a small bipedal robot priced at $399 with shipping expected before Christmas. It allows users to teach it new tricks by training in simulation and running the policies on the real device.
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