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Amazon's humanoid warehouse robots will eventually cost only $3 per hour to operate. That won't calm workers' fears of being replaced. - Digit is a humanoid bipedal robot from Agility Robotics. (www.businessinsider.com)
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[–] JohnDClay@sh.itjust.works 5 points 11 months ago

What's their productivity compared to a person? And uptime with maintenance or troubleshooting? I don't doubt that eventually they'll be better, but I don't know if that time will be any time soon.