March of the humanoids still has some way to go – Regulators, ethicists and nation-states will be all over robotics in the workplace from every conceivable angle

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Like their flesh-and-blood peers, humanoids will learn as they go. Large language models, as used in AI, are the easy bit. Teaching behaviour is a newer science. But Toyota Research Institute, for instance, is championing large behaviour models. So far, it has used demonstrations to “teach” robots more than 500 skills.

>What could go wrong? Red tape for starters. Regulators, ethicists and nation-states will be all over this from every conceivable angle — data privacy, labour and national security among them.