David Patterson: humanoid robots will tunnel cities' streets underground into parks
davidpattersonx · x · 2026-09-29
David Patterson predicts electric autonomous cars will let streets move underground, connecting to building basements, while humanoid robots dig tunnels at 1% the cost of human labor, 24/7 — turning surface streets into parks faster than most expect.
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