The US has banned foreign-made humanoid robots — a market dominated by Chinese tech firms. Although Washington cited national security risks, analysts think Trump is buying time for US robot makers to catch up.

The Trump administration on Tuesday banned imports of new Chinese-made humanoid and quadruped robots, as well as connected power inverters, in a move aimed...

The Trump administration has unveiled bans that target imports of new Chinese robots and power inverters, seeking to protect the US AI buildout from national security threats and…