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Nvidia CEO plays with popular Microduck robots, 20,000 units sold

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has been seen interacting with Microduck robots, which have reportedly sold 20,000 units. These small robots are capable of various actions, including responding to voice commands, performing stunts, and simulating a "nap" by falling over. The robots are described as making noises similar to R2-D2. AI

IMPACT Limited impact on AI operations; primarily a consumer gadget.

RANK_REASON The item describes a consumer product and its sales, not a core AI development or significant industry event.

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Nvidia CEO plays with popular Microduck robots, 20,000 units sold

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · justpaste ·

    Hottest toy for Christmas? Nvidia CEO plays with adorable Microduck robots, 20,000 sell The robots, stomping their little feet and making tiny R2-D2 noises, sat

    Hottest toy for Christmas? Nvidia CEO plays with adorable Microduck robots, 20,000 sell The robots, stomping their little feet and making tiny R2-D2 noises, sat, fell down dead for a “nap,” and summersaulted on voice command. https:// justpaste.in/news/hottest-toy- for-christmas-…