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I don’t see any robots changing bedpans, fixing plumbing/electrical, picking fruit and vegetables, cleaning bathrooms, making beds, folding laundry, etc.


Do you spend any time in care centers, trade shops, commercial orchards, commercial uniform vendors?

Here's just one: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SwE-LPS01lk

20 seconds of effort will find you 100 more.


For fruits and veggies actually there are already more or less automated harvesters. They are just not humanoid. Also I guess that their cost might slow down adoption.




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