Remote operation of construction machinery from 2,000 km away with under 30ms delay is already real in China
rohanpaul_ai · x · 2026-09-11
Teleoperated construction machinery across countries is already happening in China, with claims of operation from 2,000 km away at end-to-end control latency under 30 ms. The author quips that field jobs will become field machines: remote operation is replacing on-site human labor.
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