Practitioner Claims Chinese Robots Outperform Any US Model at Any Price
cixliv · x · 2026-08-05
A robotics professional stated in a discussion that Chinese robots currently perform better than any American robot at any price point, noting their team owns three of them.
The comment came from a debate on US vs. China robotics purchasing, where the original poster argued US makers must keep up or risk losing the global market to Chinese fleets.
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