XPeng's new humanoid just walked off its own assembly line. The job it actually deleted wasn't the one in the headline.
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TL;DR: XPeng's new humanoid didn't take the job you'd expect it to. It took the one at the bottom of the line, not the top of the org chart. IRON's actual job is materials handling — the walk from the station to the dock — which is the exact layer a fifteen-year floor manager gets paid to supervise…
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- 2026-09-15 13:17 · r/artificial
XPeng's new humanoid just walked off its own assembly line. The job it actually deleted wasn't the one in the headline.