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US Bans Imports of Chinese Humanoid Robots Over Security Concerns
The US government has banned the importation of new Chinese humanoid robots, robot dogs, and power inverters due to security concerns. The ban was announced by President Trump's administration, citing potential national security risks. The move affects companies that manufacture or sell these products in the US. The ban applies to robots made in China, as well as those manufactured in other countries with Chinese components. The US government claims that these robots could be used for malicious purposes, such as espionage or sabotage.
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- Centre (1): Jansatta
- Right (2): Aaj Tak, Firstpost
- International (1): Deutsche Welle