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Experts Warn of Humanoid Robot Investment Bubble Risks
10/11/2025
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Story summary
- Experts remain skeptical about the viability of humanoid robots despite significant venture capital investments.
- Rodney Brooks, a prominent roboticist, warns of a potential investment bubble.
- Safety concerns arise regarding interactions with humans and potential malfunctions.
- Tesla's Optimus is delayed until 2026, delaying deployment timelines.
- Some startups report strong pre-order interest.
