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Hyundai says it will deploy humanoid robots at US factory

Hyundai says it will deploy humanoid robots at US factory

Summary

Hyundai plans to introduce humanoid robots at its factory in Georgia in the United States. The robots, developed by Boston Dynamics, will start working in 2028 and gradually take on more tasks. Hyundai aims to use these robots to help workers with heavy and risky tasks and advance their technology.

Key Facts

  • Hyundai will use humanoid robots at a factory in Georgia, USA.
  • Boston Dynamics, which is mostly owned by Hyundai, developed the robots.
  • The robots will begin working in 2028 to help with heavy and dangerous tasks.
  • Hyundai announced this plan at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
  • The plan follows a 2025 immigration raid at the same factory that led to arrests.
  • Hyundai is investing over $20 billion in the USA to expand car production and technology.
  • Concerns about job losses due to robots were addressed, with reassurance that humans are still needed for training and other roles.

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