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Re:South Korea to spend $1T on more memory chip production a... by Teynah on Tuesday June 30, 2026 @04:16AM (#48729848)
I agree they may be strategically necessary. I’m just less convinced that “commercial humanoids by 2028” means anything close to replacing a meaningful amount of labor by then
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Re:South Korea to spend $1T on more memory chip production a... by Schiendelman on Tuesday June 30, 2026 @07:48AM (#48731324)
Certainly. I would imagine that by the end of 2028, there are less than 1000 humanoid robots replacing a human worker. By the end of 29, maybe 5000.
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