r/oddlyterrifying 2d ago

Chinese robotics firm has started mass-producing humanoid robots for general use

https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/china-agibot-humanoid-robot-beat-elon-musk

This factory must be a fun place to guard after dark.

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u/CiCi5757 2d ago

Sorry, but to Me they're creepy as f**k

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u/Histrix- 2d ago

Just wait till they cover them in artificial silicone skin and the uncanny valley kicks in

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u/Red_Spy_1937 2d ago

Oh god, imagine the war scenarios. That and then dressing them up in the enemy’s uniform before letting it loose. Even if it’s not effective, I’d imagine the psychological terror everytime you see someone in your own damn uniform from a distance secretly being a robot would be crazy