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boem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

BMW’s South Carolina plant is testing humanoid robot workers

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BMW’s South Carolina plant is testing humanoid robot workers

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Figure’s autonomous robots haven’t established a use case yet.
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    But why? Human-shaped is not the best shape for making cars. Wouldn’t this be massively inefficient?

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      Because they can be slotted in to work existing machinery without retooling the entire plant.

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