Hugging Face, the startup behind the favored open supply machine studying codebase and ChatGPT rival Hugging Chat, is venturing into new territory with the launch of an open robotics venture.
The formidable enlargement was introduced by former Tesla employees scientist Remi Cadene in a submit on X:
Consistent with Hugging Face’s ethos of open supply, Cadene acknowledged the robotic venture could be “open-source, not as in Open AI” in reference to OpenAI’s authorized battle with Cadene’s former boss, Elon Musk.
Cadene – who shall be main the robotics initiative – revealed that Hugging Face is hiring robotics engineers in Paris, France.
A job listing for an “Embodied Robotics Engineer” sheds mild on the venture’s objectives, which embrace “designing, constructing, and sustaining open-source and low value robotic techniques that combine AI applied sciences, particularly in deep studying and embodied AI.”
The position includes collaborating with ML engineers, researchers, and product groups to develop modern robotics options that “push the boundaries of what’s doable in robotics and AI.” Key obligations vary from constructing low-cost robots utilizing off-the-shelf parts and 3D-printed components to integrating deep studying and embodied AI applied sciences into robotic techniques.
Till now, Hugging Face has primarily centered on software program choices like its machine studying codebase and open-source chatbot. The robotics venture marks a big departure into the {hardware} realm because the startup goals to deliver AI into the bodily world via open and inexpensive robotic platforms.
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