Reality Check: Humanoid Robots Still Struggle to Do Real Tasks
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Tech leaders hype a robotics revolution powered by AI, but CES demos reveal persistent limitations: towels don’t fold reliably, kitchen tasks stall, and some robots require teleoperation; safety, AI hallucinations, and battery constraints complicate deployment, suggesting the promised 'ChatGPT moment' for robotics remains distant.
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