▲ 530 ▼ Boston Dynamics introduces a fully electric humanoid robot that “exceeds human performance” (spectrum.ieee.org) submitted 2 years ago by dominiquec@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 212 comments fedilink hide all child comments ...replacing the previously hydraulic version. Insert obligatory welcome statement here.
[+] umbrella@lemmy.ml 62 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (9 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 9 child comments replies: [–] Murdoc@sh.itjust.works 34 points 2 years ago (2 children) You don't need humanoid robots for that, just an economic system that is not based on trading labor for income. That is what has been holding us back for a long time. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] umbrella@lemmy.ml 11 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Murdoc@sh.itjust.works 11 points 2 years ago labor is necessary for many things regardless of the economic system. I wasn't talking about getting rid of all labor, but we can with the vast majority of it. permalink fedilink source parent [–] spez_@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago (2 children) No you'll work but the robot will be your supervisor and can beat you permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] samus12345@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago permalink fedilink source parent [+] umbrella@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] Buddahriffic@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago They will be so efficient, they can do both for us. permalink fedilink source parent [–] LinusSexTips@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* (1 child) https://piped.video/watch?v=HUDKGyXpitw&t=0 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] PipedLinkBot@feddit.rocks [B] 1 point 2 years ago Here is an alternative Piped link(s): https://www.piped.video/watch?v=HUDKGyXpitw&t=23 Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. I'm open-source; check me out at GitHub. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Murdoc@sh.itjust.works 34 points 2 years ago (2 children) You don't need humanoid robots for that, just an economic system that is not based on trading labor for income. That is what has been holding us back for a long time. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] umbrella@lemmy.ml 11 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Murdoc@sh.itjust.works 11 points 2 years ago labor is necessary for many things regardless of the economic system. I wasn't talking about getting rid of all labor, but we can with the vast majority of it. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] umbrella@lemmy.ml 11 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Murdoc@sh.itjust.works 11 points 2 years ago labor is necessary for many things regardless of the economic system. I wasn't talking about getting rid of all labor, but we can with the vast majority of it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Murdoc@sh.itjust.works 11 points 2 years ago labor is necessary for many things regardless of the economic system. I wasn't talking about getting rid of all labor, but we can with the vast majority of it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] spez_@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago (2 children) No you'll work but the robot will be your supervisor and can beat you permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] samus12345@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago permalink fedilink source parent [+] umbrella@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
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[–] Buddahriffic@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago They will be so efficient, they can do both for us. permalink fedilink source parent
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