Group 1 - Hugging Face has launched the SO-101 programmable and 3D-printable robotic arm, starting at a price of $100, which is an upgrade from the previous SO-100 model, featuring improved assembly speed and motor performance [1][3] - The SO-101 robotic arm is developed in collaboration with The Robot Studio and supported by partners like WowRobo, Seeed Studio, and PartaBot, and it incorporates advanced reinforcement learning technology for complex tasks [3][4] - The market price of the SO-101 may vary between $100 and $500 due to factors like overall costs and tariffs, but the company aims to reduce user costs through supply chain optimization and increased production scale [3][4] Group 2 - Hugging Face has acquired the French robotics startup Pollen Robotics, expanding its robotics business, and plans to sell Pollen's humanoid robot Reachy 2 while encouraging developer contributions for continuous innovation [4] - The SO-101 robotic arm is now available for global pre-order and is expected to ship soon, with the company committed to optimizing product performance based on user feedback [4]