Such a weird positive feedback loop of people needing to signal themselves as pro-general purpose humanoid hype as possible, so their peers perceive their work as still relevant.
Let's remember we're here to solve problems and/or uncover new understanding.
Planning and control of high-DOF robots is a super interesting technical challenge.
Making robots perform skills without hand-engineering point solutions is a super interesting research problem.
Are these the most practical solutions to every societal problem? [citation needed]
Sep 12, 2025 14:40