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Paulo Vargas @ Digital Trends · today 07:30 EDT

Before you buy into robot butlers, hear what humanoid builders admit

Humanoid robot startups are raising massive funding rounds, and the sales pitch is familiar. Human-shaped machines will soon step into warehouses and factories, and then eventually our homes. But the Wall Street Journal reports a more restrained view inside the industry, even the companies building these bots think expectations have gotten ahead of what works. ...

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