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AIDOL, Russia's first AI humanoid robot, fell during its Moscow debut due to calibration and lighting issues, highlighting challenges in the country's robotics development.
- Russia's first humanoid robot with artificial intelligence, named AIdol, fell on stage during its debut at a tech event in Moscow on November 10.
- The robot's fall was attributed to calibration issues, and the company said it was still in the testing phase.
- Critics questioned whether Russia's robotics sector is ready to compete internationally after the incident.
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Russia’s Humanoid Robot Crashes in Bloody Debut, Epic Fail
Russia’s much-hyped entry into the world of humanoid robots suffered a humiliating blow during its grand unveiling in Moscow this week. The AI-powered android, named AIDOL, was introduced as the nation’s first human-like robot — but instead of a triumphant debut, it faceplanted on stage in front of stunned journalists. To the dramatic tune of the “Rocky” theme song, handlers escorted AIDOL onto the stage where it briefly raised a hand to greet t…
If you're worried about robots taking over the world, remember they're not ready yet. A Russian robot with artificial intelligence (AI) fell flat on its face during its first public appearance. The robot tried to raise its right arm to wave to the audience, but lost its balance and tumbled to the ground on stage. Two people who were with the robot on stage rushed to help it up. Its creators say the robot can do three basic things: walk, touch or…
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