Apple and Meta Are Set to Battle Over Humanoid Robots
The G1 Humanoid from Unitree Robotics.
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Apple and Meta are set to go toe-to-toe in another emerging area: AI-powered humanoid robots. Also: Apple ramps up development of a new external Mac display, ponders monetizing its maps app for the first time and is racing to bring AI features to China. In other product news, the company is hitting snags with the new Siri, releasing a TV+ app for Android phones and preparing a major Vision Pro software update.
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