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Pennsylvania city proposes tax on robot services

A proposed ordinance would tax services performed by robots as incidents of people punching, kicking and trying to throw robots are reported around the country.

Published Nov 4, 2026, 6:30 AM EST | LehighValleyLive

Philadelphia has had a bit of a — shall we say — contentious relationship with robots in the past (never forget hitchBOT).