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Why dexterity remains physical AI's biggest bottleneck

Original: Why dexterity is physical AI’s real bottleneck

Industry commentary is highlighting dexterity — the ability of robots to manipulate objects with human-like skill — as the key obstacle holding back physical AI. While AI models have advanced rapidly in language and reasoning, getting machines to handle delicate, varied tasks in unstructured environments remains far harder, limiting progress in humanoid and industrial robotics.

Why now: Ongoing debate about why general-purpose robots lag behind advances in AI software.

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