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To win the humanoid-robots race, the U.S. needs this critical machine component that’s hard to find

National Trade News policy desk (2026-10-02): Humanoid robots have the potential to revolutionize life as we know it — but the U.S. does not have a supply chain that can produce key parts. Primary source: original at MarketWatch (marketwatch.com).

· MarketWatch

To win the humanoid-robots race, the U.S. needs this critical machine component that’s hard to find

Humanoid robots have the potential to revolutionize life as we know it — but the U.S. does not have a supply chain that can produce key parts.

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