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Meta Turns to China's Fourier for Humanoid Robot
Original: Why Meta Turned to China’s Fourier for Its Humanoid Robot
Meta has chosen Shanghai-based Fourier, a Chinese robotics firm, as a supplier for its humanoid robot project. The move highlights how US companies are turning to Chinese robotics suppliers despite geopolitical tensions. Fourier is one of China's leading makers of humanoid robots, and the deal signals growing commercial ties between Silicon Valley and China's fast-developing robotics industry.
Why now: Meta partnering with a Chinese robot maker amid US-China tech tensions is a surprising and consequential development
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