{"product_id":"the-humanoid-economy","title":"The Humanoid Economy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• By \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eModar Alaoui\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Release Date: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOct 13, 2026\u003cbr\u003e• ISBN: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e9781394453641\u003cbr\u003e• 240 Pages\u003cbr\u003e• Hardcover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe humanoid robotics market will reach multi-trillion-dollar scale over the coming decades, with projections of up to $5T by 2050. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Humanoid Economy: What Physical AI Means for Investment, Industry, and the Future of Work\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e maps the full architecture of this shift―its technical foundations, financial realities, cultural dynamics, and geopolitical stakes―written by a venture capitalist and ecosystem builder at the center of the field.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAcross seven chapters,\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Humanoid Economy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e traces why the humanoid form factor fits human-built environments, how convergences in AI maturity and global labor shortages created the inflection point, what it takes to engineer and deploy a humanoid system, and how venture capital, policy frameworks, safety standards, and global summits combined to build an entire ecosystem around the field.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReaders will also discover:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow investment platforms, emerging standards efforts, and policy proposals such as the U.S. Humanoids Act shape commercialization\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe technical convergences in sensor fusion, computer vision, and embodied intelligence driving physical AI systems from research labs toward real-world deployment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrameworks for evaluating humanoid ventures, including funding models, go-to-market strategies, and portfolio construction in physical AI\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow global labor shortages, cultural readiness, and geopolitical competition accelerated the humanoid robotics inflection point\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrategies for responsible scaling, including workforce adaptation, human–robot collaboration models, and safety standards development\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWritten for venture capitalists, C-suite executives, robotics founders, and policymakers, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Humanoid Economy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e delivers the technical depth, financial analysis, and strategic perspective required to evaluate and participate in the transition from fragmented robotics research to coordinated global commercialization.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WIley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44959754027097,"sku":"978-1394453641","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0183\/6405\/files\/humanoideconomy.jpg?v=1790190397","url":"https:\/\/shop.givingtons.com\/products\/the-humanoid-economy","provider":"Givington's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}