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TechToyota orders workers to train humanoid robots but says humans won’t be replaced

Toyota workers have begun training ELEY humanoid robots on assembly-line tasks involving precise hand movements. The automaker plans to invest $6.42 billion annually from 2028 to upgrade factories and eventually deploy 400,000 robots, while an executive says the effort is not intended to directly replace human workers.

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AArs Technica★★☆☆☆2026-09-22 17:06Original

Toyota orders workers to train humanoid robots but says humans won’t be replaced
Toyota orders workers to train humanoid robots but says humans won’t be replacedTech