The biggest challenge facing humanoid robots isn't funding. It's the supply chain behind them. Actuators account for up to 60% of a humanoid's cost, and many of the components that matter most still lack the manufacturing scale needed for widespread deployment. Leaders are moving now to secure capacity, build partnerships, and position themselves for the next phase of growth. https://mck.co/4uAAra7
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