Custom dancing humanoids are already a real business, says robotics founder
carlosdponx · x · 2026-10-02
A robotics practitioner says his company makes good money today offering customized humanoid robots that dance and interact with people, calling current tasks light but the hardware general — turning it toward useful work is mostly a software/AI problem, with several more entertainment-flavored niches commercializing before genuinely useful labor.
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