According to Hugging Face, with over $395 million raised from investors including Google, Amazon, Nvidia, and Salesforce, it is positioned to bring AI and robotics closer together—empowering a global community of developers to innovate in virtual and physical domains.

“The first robot we’re offering is Reachy 2 — your friendly little lab partner for the AI era that is already in use in labs like Cornell or Carnegie Mellon. It’s a state-of-the-art humanoid robot that is open-source & VR-compatible, built for research, education, and embodied AI experiments. You can already order one for $70,000,” said the firm in a statement.