The FCC's ban on foreign "advanced robotic devices" includes any new ground-based, software-controlled wireless robot over 4.4 pounds, including robot vacuums (Sean Hollister/The Verge)
Culture Index
Score Breakdown
Relevance
9/25
Freshness
25/25
Authority
25/20
Brand Signal
8/15
Depth
4/15
5-Axis Cultural Radar
Sean Hollister / The Verge : The FCC's ban on foreign “advanced robotic devices” includes any new ground-based, software-controlled wireless robot over 4.4 pounds, including robot vacuums — Did you hear it was just a ban on Chinese humanoid robots? It's not. … But spying doesn't require legs — and neither does the FCC's robot ban.
