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“Hugging Face acquired Pollen Robotics, a French startup building open-source humanoids Pollen is already selling Reachy 2, an open and VR-compatible humanoid for research, education, and embodied AI A big move from HF in open robotics! https://x.com/rowancheung/status/1912034498276900999
“Hugging Face has acquired a French robotics startup, Pollen Robotics, for an undisclosed amount. The Reachy 2 robot, developed by Pollen, is an open-source and VR-compatible bimanual robot for advancing embodied AI, available to order at $70K. Hugging Face, the leading platform https://x.com/TheHumanoidHub/status/1911824405296230652
“Super happy to announce that we are acquiring @pollenrobotics to bring open-source robots to the world! 🤖 Since @RemiCadene joined us from Tesla, we’ve become the most widely used software platform for open robotics thanks to @LeRobotHF and the Hugging Face Hub. Now, we’re
https://x.com/huggingface/status/1911785683376648232
“Hugging Face just acquired humanoid robotics company Pollen Robotics https://x.com/_akhaliq/status/1911786756938006756
“Super inspiring to see @huggingface double down on AI for Robotics by acquiring @pollenrobotics, an open source robot manufacturer. https://x.com/ben_burtenshaw/status/1911843020309213547
AI company Hugging Face buys humanoid robot company Pollen Robotics, maker of Reachy 2 | Fortune https://fortune.com/2025/04/14/ai-company-hugging-face-buys-humanoid-robot-company-pollen-robotics-reachy-2/
“Meta released two open-weight vision-language models, Llama 4 Scout and Llama 4 Maverick, and previewed a third, Llama 4 Behemoth. Built on a mixture-of-experts (MoE) architecture, these models offer greater efficiency by activating only a subset of parameters during inference. https://x.com/DeepLearningAI/status/1911841914590015586
“Meta released the Llama 4 family of natively multimodal, open-source models—with context windows up to 10M tokens! Currently, the series has two MoE models: 109B param Scout and 400B param Maverick, and a third, 2T param Behemoth, currently in training https://x.com/adcock_brett/status/1911450182937346285
“BREAKING: xAI @grok rolling out Memory Feature, globally https://x.com/ns123abc/status/1910839241170432340
“Grok now remembers your conversations. When you ask for recommendations or advice, you’ll get personalized responses. https://x.com/grok/status/1912670182012801156
“DO NOT SLEEP ON THIS MODEL @Kimi_Moonshot 🤯 Kimi-VL-A3B-Thinking is the first ever capable open-source reasoning VLM with MIT license ❤️ > it has only 2.8B activated params 👏 > it’s agentic 🔥 > surpasses gpt-4o I’ve put it to test (see below ⤵️) https://x.com/mervenoyann/status/1910766909433303342
“GPT-4.1 benchmark results: GPT-4.1 scores worse than GPT-4, Opus and Llama-3.1-70B (lol) GPT-4.1 API version is WORSE than Optimus Alpha and Quasar Alpha (so results of quasar were just fluff hype) GPT-4.1 mini scores worse than Qwen2.5 32B, Llama-4 Maverick and Claude 3 Haiku https://x.com/scaling01/status/1911847193465471374
“it’s finally out! OAI has an answer to Claude Code – and this time it’s fully Apache 2 open source!! https://x.com/swyx/status/1912558096553242663
“one of my favorite benchmarks: WeirdML GPT-4.1-mini outperforms GPT-4.1 it ranks 6th in the overall ahead of Grok-3, DeepSeek-R1 and Sonnet 3.5 I have seen GPT-4.1-mini overperforming relative to GPT-4.1 in other benchmarks too. GPT-4.1-mini might be the hidden gem of this” / X https://x.com/scaling01/status/1912117156751229268
“DeepSeek has incredible market penetration. This is more like the dynamics of messenger apps or something than normal software/service adoption. Give them compute and they become unkillable. https://x.com/teortaxesTex/status/1912211514162831864
Riley Goodside on X: “The surgeon is no longer the boy’s mother. https://t.co/fSNVt7dvzS” / X
https://x.com/goodside/status/1912565960235433999
“I don’t know if other companies do it but @huggingface has collaboration Slack channels with almost every former employee to keep in touch and collaborate with them🤝 I think this could be the greenest flag ever about a company 🍀” / X https://x.com/mervenoyann/status/1912855699853373658
“Let’s make AI robotics open-source! https://x.com/ClementDelangue/status/1911768941107511624
Hugging Face to sell open-source robots thanks to Pollen Robotics acquisition 🤖 https://huggingface.co/blog/hugging-face-pollen-robotics-acquisition
Junfeng5/Liquid_V1_7B · Hugging Face https://huggingface.co/Junfeng5/Liquid_V1_7B
“Llama 4 quietly dropped from 1417 to 1273 ELO, on par with DeepSeek v2.5 https://x.com/casper_hansen_/status/1911332387817931161
“start agents with giants like Llama 4, with only one line of code 🔥 @huggingface Inference Providers 🤝 smolagents https://x.com/mervenoyann/status/1912527990015078777
“The relative weakness of Llama 4, given the stellar team & enormous resources (Meta spent more cash on H100 chips last year than was spent inflation adjusted on the Manhattan Project) is surprising Still very possible that future releases & reasoners close the gap, but for now…” / X https://x.com/emollick/status/1911898989978665131
“The release version of Llama 4 has been added to LMArena after it was found out they cheated, but you probably didn’t see it because you have to scroll down to 32nd place which is where is ranks https://x.com/pigeon__s/status/1910705956486336586
“We’re partnering with @CerebrasSystems to bring the fastest Llama 4 experience right to you! 🔥 Join us tomorrow in our hackathon to build real-time systems, code agents/ assistants AND more! Bonus: We’re giving 20USD free inference credits and one month Pro subscription to all https://x.com/huggingface/status/1910801830126174632
“OpenAI have announced the availability of GPT-4.1 in the API, and of course we have day 0 support! To get it just install the latest version of our OpenAI integration: pip install -U llama-index-llms-openai Learn more here: https://x.com/llama_index/status/1911863053257445713
“meow :3 https://x.com/qtnx_/status/1912588116252057873
“GPT-4.1 still underperforming DeepSeekV3 in Coding but 8x more expensive” / X https://x.com/scaling01/status/1911830809679368248
“GPT-4.1 underperforming DeepSeek-V3-0324 by over 10% on AIME (also slightly underperforming on GPQA) at 8x the price” / X https://x.com/scaling01/status/1911831700964872531
“Sam Altman confirms: OpenAI is planning to release a very powerful open-source model. It could be “near the frontier” and better than any current open-source model out there. https://x.com/slow_developer/status/1911092611751850330
“This is a very welcoming shipment 🔥 Even when a model is not officially supported by vLLM, you can still use it from `transformers` and get scalable inference benefits ❤️ Very cool work! https://x.com/RisingSayak/status/1912487159006928953
ServiceNow-AI/Apriel-5B-Base · Hugging Face https://huggingface.co/ServiceNow-AI/Apriel-5B-Base
“Yo yo! GLM 4 is OUTTT! 32B, 15 trillion tokens, multilingual, thinking mode, comparable to DeepSeek Distill, QwQ, O1-mini and MIT licensed🔥 GLM-Z1-32B-0414 > 32B parameters, comparable to GPT-4o & DeepSeek-V3 (671B) in some benchmarks > Pre-trained on 15T high-quality data, https://x.com/reach_vb/status/1911823161185755154
“Also: the new open source Codex CLI! https://x.com/kevinweil/status/1912562012737167393
“Excited to launch Browserable: an open-source and self-hostable browser automation library designed to let agents execute web tasks, track status and fetch results. GitHub: https://x.com/deeptivchopra/status/1909895034851512679
“What goes on inside the mind of a reasoning model? Today we’re releasing the first open-source sparse autoencoders (SAEs) trained on DeepSeek’s 671B parameter reasoning model, R1—giving us new tools to understand and steer model thinking. Why does this matter? https://x.com/GoodfireAI/status/1912217312566137335
“🙏 @deepseek_ai’s highly performant inference engine is built on top of vLLM. Now they are open-sourcing the engine the right way: instead of a separate repo, they are bringing changes to the open source community so everyone can immediately benefit! https://x.com/vllm_project/status/1911669255428542913
“Deep Cogito emerged from stealth with Cogito v1 Preview, a new family of open-source models Trained with iterated distillation and amplification, the models in the series outperform the strongest open models in their size class Now on Hugging Face! https://x.com/adcock_brett/status/1911450441457557816
“Eric Schmidt got a standing ovation from the TED audience this morning. An absolute pleasure to interview him on the red circle. We dove into the big questions—superintelligence, national strategy, open source, and what it means to be human in the age of AI. One for the books. https://x.com/bilawalsidhu/status/1910837512379011163
“Long mistral, their models are great. Their latest 24B model is very competitive https://x.com/casper_hansen_/status/1911382474640220546
Classifier Factory | Mistral AI Large Language Models https://docs.mistral.ai/capabilities/finetuning/classifier_factory/
“fan-favorite open-source PDF rendering model OlmOCR goes faster and more efficient ⚡️ RolmOCR-7B follows same recipe with OlmOCR, builds on Qwen2.5VL with training set modifications, improves accuracy & performance🤝 It’s completely open-source (Apache 2.0 license 💗) https://x.com/mervenoyann/status/1911703296538030405
Cohere on Hugging Face Inference Providers 🔥 https://huggingface.co/blog/inference-providers-cohere
“1/3 🚀Thrilled to introduce Wan2.1-FLF2V-14B – our first 14B-parameter large model for First-Last-Frame to video generation! Open-source, open-source, open-source! Empowering digital artists with unprecedented efficiency and creative flexibility. #wan #AIGC #alart https://x.com/Alibaba_Wan/status/1912874582635397233
“Fourier has launched the N1 humanoid, a fully open-source hardware platform with basic operating software. ⦿ 4’3” (1.3 m) tall, weighs 84 lb (38 kg), features 23 DoF ⦿ Structure is a combination of aluminum alloy and engineering plastics ⦿ Swappable battery with a 2-hour https://x.com/TheHumanoidHub/status/1911188276419154073
“vLLM🤝🤗! You can now deploy any @huggingface language model with vLLM’s speed. This integration makes it possible for one consistent implementation of the model in HF for both training and inference. 🧵 https://x.com/vllm_project/status/1912958639633277218
