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@sa
The product is mainly aimed at single people and those aged more than 60 — a “colossal market” in China of around 120 million and 320 million.
Chinese firm sells hyper-real, ‘always loyal’ humanoid robots - Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2026/07/05/2003860234
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@m-j-r.eth
seems awfully close to something which can be robotaxi'd to any driveway lockbox for distributed inference.
https://research.nvidia.com/labs/gear/enpire/
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@sa
This livestream is wild. Figure robots working a full hour shift, completely unassisted by humans. I'm sure Amazon already placed an order.
https://www.youtube.com/live/luU57hMhkak?is=oWXuuT5u2gEBrH4k
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@sa
We are going to make robots feel pain to protect the investment. If they can be hurt, they'll probably try to avoid it. Ethical minefield that will begin and end poorly.
The Figure 2's wrecking their forearms in the 11 month BMW test is a good example of what we'd be trying to prevent.
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@dwayne
Decentralized robotic ant swarms
https://seas.harvard.edu/news/simple-robots-collectively-build-and-excavate-are-inspired-ants
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@anurajenp
second robot registered on @base.base.eth Mainnet by @rafa 🎉
hopefully someday there would be millions of robots onchain
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@sa
https://www.euractiv.com/news/ukrainian-robots-capture-enemy-position-without-troops-in-historic-first-zelenskyy-says/
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