{"id":16464,"date":"2026-03-03T05:38:38","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T05:38:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/?p=16464"},"modified":"2026-03-13T05:18:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T05:18:09","slug":"2026-03-08","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/2026-03-08\/","title":{"rendered":"Here Come the Humanoids"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/humanists.org_2026_03_08_humanoid.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16465\"\/><figcaption>&#8220;Formed a <strong>man<\/strong> from the dust of the earth.&#8221;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<p><strong>11 a.m., March 8, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Join us this Sunday, either in person or online, as we watch two 15-minute sections of the TV show 60 minutes that were joined with two other sections of 60 Minutes into a single video. 60 Minutes is an American television news magazine since 1968. The New York Times has called it \u201cone of the most esteemed news magazines on American television&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The first segment, the first 13 minutes of the video, is called Here Come the Humanoids, first aired in January 4, 2026, and shows the status of humanoid robots. Boston Dynamics is developing a humanoid robot for the auto maker Hyundai.<\/p>\n<p>The second segment, from 27 minutes to 40 minutes, entitled Future of Warfare ,first aired on May 18, 2025. It&#8217;s an interview with Palmer Luckey, the co-founder of Anduril which makes autonomous weapons.<\/p>\n<p>You can see these videos here:<br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/s1ISnaUQgUE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/s1ISnaUQgUE<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><b>Attend in Person<\/b><br>Join fellow Humanists in the <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/8qp5ifvWqghaZiup7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Old Mill Clubhouse, 49 Showers Dr, Mountain View, CA 94040<\/a>. 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The New York Times has &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/2026-03-08\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Here Come the Humanoids&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[243,258],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16464"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16464"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16464\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16473,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16464\/revisions\/16473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}