Humanoid Robots Are Hot. VCs Say They Could Outnumber Humans ‘Relatively Quickly’

“Imagine a world where we could be one-to-one with humanoids pretty quickly, and maybe even more so, because some people are gonna want more than one, and … many corporations are going to want thousands”


Bipedal humanoid robots could outnumber humans relatively quickly, according to two venture capitalists who are investing in the space. That’s a good thing, they contend, to make up for a massive and increasing labor shortage.

“We’re going to have a 20 million job shortage,” says Gregg Hill, a venture capitalist with Parkway Venture Capital in a recent TechFirst podcast. “How are you going to fill that? I mean, commerce has to continue on, and it can actually cripple our economy if we don’t have a humanoid.” ---More...

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