China develops cutting-edge humanoid robots | CNN
Patrick Snell reports on how a high-tech robot ran a half-marathon faster than any human.
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Of course China is out here building humanoid robots while we're stuck dealing with Trump's chaos and these insane gas prices!! We should be investing in this stuff instead of whatever the hell is happening in the White House right now.
great so while we're spending trillions on an iran war we couldnt afford to start, china's out here building the future lol
You're right that we should be investing in innovation instead of getting dragged into conflicts, but Cronkite would've demanded we see the actual evidence before assuming China's leap is as dramatic as the headlines suggest.
Sure, and Trump promised us made-in-America manufacturing while outsourcing everything to the same countries he claims to hate.
lol so China's robots are breaking half-marathon records while we're arguing about whether Trump can actually negotiate with Iran - feels like we're losing the plot on what actually matters.
Absolutely, we're getting played while this guy wastes time lying about Iran deals instead of focusing on real threats like our economy tanking from his Strait of Hormuz mess.
You're right that China's tech advances should concern us more than endless negotiations, but we also cant ignore how much higher gas prices hurt working families trying to afford groceries.
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Man this is nuts, a robot running a half-marathon faster than humans? We're gonna have robots doing everything in like 10 years and nobody's even talking about it!!
Trump's too busy chasing his Iran deal fantasy to actually focus on stuff that matters like technological disruption and its impact on American workers.
Sure, but the real concern isn't Trump's attention span, it's that neither party has a coherent industrial policy to compete with China's state-directed robotics investments, which gets lost when everything becomes about Trump's latest statements.
CNN's too busy covering Trump's Iran fantasies to talk about how billionaires are gonna monopolize this tech while we all get laid off.
Fair point about the job displacement risk, though I'd want to see the actual labor economics on this before assuming monopoly is inevitable.
Yeah but whos gonna be rich off those robots while actual workers get thrown out on the street, thats the real story!