YouTube's Robotics Glow, Real Work in Shadow // AIDRAN

The structural problem is not that speculative content exists on YouTube — it always has. The problem is that 'AI robotics' now functions as a search term that returns fantasy content at the same rank as technical analysis, with no signal to the viewer that these are categorically different things. An executive searching for competitive intelligence on humanoid robots this week would surface AI-generated hand transformations ^[1] and century-ahead futurism before reaching Scheutz's hour-long treatment of .

AI Robotics Hype Is Flooding YouTube While Real Progress Hides Elsewhere

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