Before Humanoids Make Sandwiches, Combat and Companion Bots Will Boom
cixliv · x · 2026-07-31
A robotics developer points out a counterintuitive trend: before humanoids become economically viable for complex labor like making sandwiches, they will likely see mass adoption and monetization in entertainment (like robot combat) and adult companionship, where demand is high and fault tolerance is different.
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