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title: "Meta CTO: Humanoid robots are the next \"AR-level bet\" with software being the bottleneck"
description: "Meta's Chief Technology Officer Andrew Bosworth revealed that earlier this year, he launched a robotics research program under Zuckerberg's guidance, stating, \"Hardware is not the bottleneck; the bott"
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published_at: "2025-09-27T06:43:51.000Z"
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# Meta CTO: Humanoid robots are the next "AR-level bet" with software being the bottleneck

> Meta's Chief Technology Officer Andrew Bosworth revealed that earlier this year, he launched a robotics research program under Zuckerberg's guidance, stating, "Hardware is not the bottleneck; the bottleneck is in software." Meta aims to develop a "world model" to help robots "perform software simulations to achieve dexterous arm movements," which may expand to more complex actions and tasks in the future

Meta's Chief Technology Officer Andrew Bosworth revealed that earlier this year, he launched a robotics research program under the guidance of Zuckerberg, stating, "The hardware is not the bottleneck; the bottleneck is in the software." Meta aims to develop a "world model" to assist robots in "software simulation to achieve dexterous arm movements," which may expand to more complex actions and tasks in the future

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