Indian professor's robot dog claim at AI summit sparks uproar


The silver mechanical dog – a model sold by Chinese startup Unitree – appeared at a booth run by the private Galgotias University at this week's AI Impact Summit. — AFP

NEW DELHI: An Indian professor has sparked ridicule after falsely suggesting a Chinese-made robot dog displayed at a major AI summit in New Delhi was developed by her university.

The silver mechanical dog – a model sold by Chinese startup Unitree – appeared at a booth run by the private Galgotias University at this week's AI Impact Summit.

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