☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 days agoChina leads global humanoid robot development with over 400 new modelswww.azernews.azexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up128
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minus-squarevrek@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoDo we need humanoid robots? I want a robot for one thing. I’ll get a second robot for a second thing.
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·2 days agoGreat, now you need two separate supply chains for each robot, and you have to keep to sets of parts to service them, and then if the thing you were doing changes to a different thing the robot becomes useless.
minus-squarevrek@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoOr I buy a laundry robot and a dishwashing robot from the same company…
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 day agoNobody is talking about replacing dishwashers and laundry machines with humanoid robots here.
minus-squarevrek@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoTrue, but wouldn’t that be cool?
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 day agoIt would be cool in a sense that could could have a robot able to do these things by hand I guess.
Do we need humanoid robots? I want a robot for one thing. I’ll get a second robot for a second thing.
Great, now you need two separate supply chains for each robot, and you have to keep to sets of parts to service them, and then if the thing you were doing changes to a different thing the robot becomes useless.
Or I buy a laundry robot and a dishwashing robot from the same company…
Nobody is talking about replacing dishwashers and laundry machines with humanoid robots here.
True, but wouldn’t that be cool?
It would be cool in a sense that could could have a robot able to do these things by hand I guess.