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Josh Wolfe: The ChatGPT of Robotics is Coming

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The Debate Over Humanoid Robots

The philosophical debate is emerging about funding humanoid robots for various tasks, with some arguing that humanoid robots are inefficient compared to specialized robots designed for specific tasks. The speaker believes in practical robots designed for specific functions rather than humanoid robots resembling humans. They argue that engineering designs are superior to natural evolution and that humanoid robots may only be suitable for specific applications like prosthetics or Westworld-like scenarios, not for everyday home use.

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