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and an interest in human interaction. Aibo is able to learn tricks, play with toys, and listen to commands. There are a number of other home robots on the market, but the best known may be the ...

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with the potential to completely upend white-collar jobs through language models and software agents – as well as blue-collar jobs through a rising generation of intelligent humanoid robots.

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