Man vs. ‘Terminator’-Like Robot in a Cage. California Called It Illegal.

NYT Technology Thursday 08 October 2026, 09:03 UTC By Adeel Hassan 1 min read

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A tech start-up’s stunt in San Francisco tested the boundaries of combat sport safety and regulations.

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