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Why the rise of humanoid robots could make us less comfortable with each other

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By Berry Billingsley
| MSN UK Verified
Berry Billingsley When Elon Musk talks about robotics, he rarely hides the ambition behind the dream. Tesla's Optimus is pitched as an all-purpose humanoid robot that can do the heavy lifting on factory floors and free us from drudgery at home. Tesla is targeting a million of these robots in the next decade. But is Musk likely to succeed? A few years ago, the thought of a friendly, capable household robot belonged in science fiction.
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Humanoid robots or human connection? What Elon Musk's Optimus reveals about our AI ambitions

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By Berry Billingsley
| MSN Verified
When Elon Musk talks about robotics, he rarely hides the ambition behind the dream. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. Tesla's Optimus is pitched as an all-purpose humanoid robot that can do the heavy lifting on factory floors and free us from drudgery at home. Tesla is targeting a million of these robots in the next decade. But is Musk likely to succeed? A few years ago, the thought of a friendly, capable household robot belonged in science fiction.
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Humanoid robots or human connection? What Elon Musk’s Optimus reveals about our AI ambitions

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By Berry Billingsley
| Tolerance Canada
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