In this episode of The NBR Podcast with Simon Shepherd:

Would you trust a humanoid? Former Prime Minister Dame Jenny Shipley tells us her answer after a robot asked the question during a conference in China.

There’s plenty of humanoid hype around but their development needs a new ‘physical AI’, which means humans training robots on how to do their jobs.

Links to audio clips used here.

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