China reportedly moves humanoid robots toward military battlefield trials
China is reportedly shifting humanoid robots from commercial development toward military trials and battlefield use. The development is framed as part of broader concern over autonomous weapons.
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Why it matters
Military testing of humanoid robots could accelerate the use of autonomous or semi-autonomous systems in future conflicts.
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