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Toyota Plans 400,000 Factory Robots: Is Human Workforce at Risk?

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Humanoid robots are reshaping the factory floor, especially in China. Toyota is joining the bandwagon, targeting 400,000 units to modernize its production infrastructure. Can the bots take over from humans? Toyota has told investors it may need 400,000 robots and roughly 1 trillion yen ($6.4 billion) a year from 2028 to upgrade its factories. The estimate surfaced at a technology briefing for investors at Toyota Motor Europe’s headquarters in Br…
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Toyota wants to transform its factories with robots and artificial intelligence. But contrary to what the number might suggest, the manufacturer does not prepare an army of humanoids to replace its workers.

The Japanese from Toyota have announced that they will powerfully automate their own plants around the world using more than $6 billion for 400,000 robots equipped with Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Toyota's official statement is that humanoids complement human work, not replace it.

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Tärkeimmät talousuutiset | Kauppalehti… broke the news on Tuesday, September 22, 2026.
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