Humanoid Robot: The Spectacle Still Needs a Fallback

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The robot has legs. Your process still trips over an email. The walking is impressive. The real system is sensing, balance, a safe stop and somebody deciding what happens when it falls. Automation is not independence. Who owns the fallback?

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