China builds ~85% of the world's humanoid robots. The US just blocked new ones at the border on national-security grounds. Here's the real takeaway: if your 2027 automation plan quietly assumed cheap Chinese humanoids, it's now a gap. US-made units (Figure, Agility, Tesla) cost more and ship in far smaller volumes. Reshoring robots beats moving fast — for now. Would you pay 2-3x for a US-made robot, or wait it out? More AI signal: www.contentbuffer.com #Robotics #Humanoids #AI #Automation #TechPolicy #ContentBuffer