US Bans Foreign-Made Humanoid Robots Citing National Security, China Vows Retaliation

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has banned the import of new foreign-made humanoid and quadruped robots, citing national security and cybersecurity risks to critical infrastructure. China's commerce ministry has threatened retaliation, as Chinese companies dominate the global humanoid robotics market, accounting for an estimated 90% of shipments.