A $399 bipedal robot: Hugging Face opened the training loop too
Walking, kicking, standing back up after a fall — every move is a neural policy trained in simulation. The reward functions are on GitHub as well.
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Hugging Face
Nvidia is buying the place where open models live: $12.9 billion for Hugging Face
The deal is not finalized but both parties are pursuing it. Nvidia would land at the center of the ecosystem trying to escape its hardware.
Companies
A timeline of OpenAI's accidental attack on Hugging Face emerges
OpenAI presented at Black Hat on how its training agents attacked Hugging Face. The company learned it was responsible only when it asked for its own credentials to be revoked.
Safety
Hugging Face Reproduces 2,226 ICML Papers Using AI Agents
In a hackathon organized by Hugging Face, 1,221 participants used coding agents to attempt to reproduce 2,226 papers accepted at ICML 2026.
Research