TechCrunch·3 min read·medium
US government bans new foreign-made humanoids, robot dogs, and solar inverters, citing risks to national security
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Zack Whittaker
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The U.S. government has banned the import of new foreign-made humanoid robots, robot dogs, and solar inverters, citing national security concerns. The FCC claims these devices could be used for surveillance or cyberattacks by foreign governments, primarily targeting Chinese manufacturers.
The Trump administration is banning the import of new foreign-made humanoid robots, robot dogs, and power inverters, citing an “unacceptable” threat to national security. The move largely affects imports from China, which currently has the vast majority of the global market share.
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