NOTABLETech Media2026-10-26 09:18

Toyota is betting $6.4 billion a year on humanoid robots and factory automation

Toyota wants to turn itself into a global robotics company, and it is betting on humanoid robots and factory automation to get there. The Decoder reports the annual bet at $6.4 billion. The scale matters because it puts one of the world’s largest manufacturers behind humanoid robotics as a core business, not a side project.

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The Decoder2026-10-26 09:18

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