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U.S. Targets Foreign Robots Amid Rising Tech Security Concerns

U.S. Targets Foreign Robots Amid Rising Tech Security Concerns

The United States is now worried that robots made in other countries could be used to spy on or attack the U.S. These robots can move around, take pictures, and talk to computers.

Because of that, the U.S. is putting rules on buying these robots from places like China.

The rules might help U.S. companies make their own robots, but they could also make things more expensive and slow down new ideas.

Other countries, like Europe, Japan, South Korea, and India, are also trying to make their own robots so they don't have to rely on others.

This change shows that technology and security are becoming very closely linked.

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