Custom Humanoid Robot Parts Supplier in China Sparks US Manufacturing Gap Debate
StefanoGogioso · x · 2026-08-23
@irvinxyz shared their supplier for custom humanoid robot parts in China, saying they doubt the US can do better. The quote-poster argued a critical manufacturing capabilities gap is opening between China and the US, sparking discussion about supply chain strength in both countries.
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