US vs China Robotics: China pushes limits, US fears breaking scarce humanoids
chris_j_paxton · x · 2026-08-24
A comparison of strategies suggests China is aggressively pursuing robotics, including extreme physical showcases and workplace automation. Conversely, the US is reportedly hesitant to push its limited fleet of humanoids to the breaking point due to slow production speeds.
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