Hyundai workers in South Korea are striking over plans to deploy 25,000 humanoid robots, working half-shifts and halting production of ~5,000 cars, potentially costing the company $135 million in lost sales.

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Hyundai workers in South Korea are striking over the company's plan to deploy 25,000 humanoid "Atlas" robots in its factories. Thousands of union members are working only half their shifts, stalling production of roughly 5,000 cars and potentially costing Hyundai $135 million in lost sales.

Striking Workers Bring Car Factory to a Screeching Halt Over Humanoid Robots

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