Trump Administration Bans New Chinese Humanoid Robots

The Trump administration has banned newly authorized foreign-made humanoid and four-legged robots, along with power inverters, citing “unacceptable risks” to the country’s national security. FCC chairman Brendan Carr said the agency was doing its part “to secure America’s critical supply chains.” The BBC reports: The FCC has added the items to its Covered List – a register of goods and services that are deemed a risk to US national security. The ban applies to new foreign-produced advanced robotic devices and power inverters and does not prevent the sale or import of any existing models that