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Washington's Robot Ban Has Cleared Exactly Two Companies, and Neither Is Chinese

Seven weeks after the FCC added foreign-made robots to its national-security Covered List, the only two device families cleared for exemption are a Swedish lawn mower maker and an Indian warehouse-robot startup, not the Chinese humanoid producers the rule is widely assumed to target, exposing a gap between the policy's framing and its actual early effect on buyers and vendors.