Why are airlines banning humanoid robots from flights?

Three major U.S. airlines have quietly changed their policies to ban humanoid and animal-like robots from their flights.

The ban targets new models of humanoid and quadruped robots, as well as power inverters, and follows a White House interagency national security determination

China’s humanoid robots have been taking over the global market. Now the US is banning them  CNN

It's part of a national security strategy to kickstart domestic production of emerging technology.

The Chinese robot maker, Unitree, will likely be impacted by the ban. | Bloomberg via Getty Images The US government is targeting China with a new import ban on "advanced robotic devices" and power inverters made in foreign countries, as reported earlier by Reuters. In an announcement on Tuesday, the Federal Communic