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[–] captainastronaut@seattlelunarsociety.org 20 points 15 hours ago (3 children)

What is the point in a humanoid form factor robot that you can’t have sex with?

[–] architect@thelemmy.club 2 points 4 hours ago

Only consumer facing things, right? Even then people would buy into aesthetic i think…

So I’m going with it’s a threat to labor.

[–] Suoko@feddit.it 2 points 7 hours ago

Ask those humans who tele-operate some humanoids during the training days...

[–] MBech@feddit.dk 11 points 13 hours ago (1 children)

What's the point of any machine you can't have sex with?

[–] Croquette@sh.itjust.works 4 points 5 hours ago

To make machines that you can have sex with.