Mike Kalil

@mikekalilmfg

Covering the rise of the machines without an agenda. I interviewed presidential candidates in a past life but robots interest me more today.

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Robot 'pacification' and a prediction that street protests will soon be nearly impossible

A user says they would prefer robot 'pacification' to human violence and predicts street protests will become nearly impossible.

3 Sources, 7d ago, updated 7d ago

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Foundation's pitch deck reportedly claims $73 million in Department of War contracts

A commentator says the humanoid robotics company's latest pitch deck claims $73 million in contracts, but argues Foundation inherited around $3 million from Boardwalk Robotics/IHMC.

2 Sources, 23d ago, first seen 23d ago

Six disputed humanoid robotics claims, from Atlas output to touch sensing

A post argues that humanoid robot hype obscures key distinctions: future production targets versus current output, and entry-level prices versus versions with advanced features.

4 Sources, 23d ago, updated 23d ago

Chris Paxton Highlights Humanoid Bodies on KUKA Titan

Chris Paxton notes LimX Dynamics setup for precise 3D construction tasks.

3 Sources, 49d ago, first seen 49d ago

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Robot 'pacification' and a prediction that street protests will soon be nearly impossible

Foundation's pitch deck reportedly claims $73 million in Department of War contracts

Six disputed humanoid robotics claims, from Atlas output to touch sensing

Chris Paxton Highlights Humanoid Bodies on KUKA Titan

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Robot 'pacification' and a prediction that street protests will soon be nearly impossible

Foundation's pitch deck reportedly claims $73 million in Department of War contracts

Six disputed humanoid robotics claims, from Atlas output to touch sensing

Chris Paxton Highlights Humanoid Bodies on KUKA Titan