# RoboColosseum launches an open real-world robot evaluation initiative with Hugging Face as a founding partner

> Original title: Evaluating robot models in the real world is hard, but solvable. That's why we're a founding partner of RoboColosseum 🤗

- Source: Hugging Face
- Published: 2026-11-04T15:38:18.000Z
- Bad Influence: https://badinfluence.news/items/kexoqvvs2f4bf6w7fokeyvcba
- Original: https://x.com/huggingface/status/2118004921597665638

## Summary

Hugging Face says it is a founding partner of RoboColosseum, an open robot evaluation initiative. The initiative offers access to over 100 real robots, including Unitree G1s and LeRobot SO-101s, across more than 140 in-the-wild scenes. Every rollout, failures included, will be open on the Hub, and the initiative offers 10,000 free evaluation hours.

## Post

Evaluating robot models in the real world is hard, but solvable. That's why we're a founding partner of RoboColosseum 🤗

100+ real robots, 140+ in-the-wild scenes, and every rollout, failures included, open on the Hub.

## Quoted post @RoboColosseum

> Introducing RoboColosseum
> 
> An open robot eval initiative by @huggingface @BitRobotNetwork @eaic_sg @DJiafei
> 
> Access:
> - 100+ robots (@UnitreeRobotics G1s, @LeRobotHF SO-101s, YAMs, Franka and more)
> - 140+ in-the-wild scenes
> - Open rollout data
> - 10,000 FREE eval hrs
> 
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https://x.com/RoboColosseum/status/2117982605274710483
