Robot Becomes a Buddhist Monk in South Korea

Robot “Gabi” Ordained in South Korea Ahead of Buddha’s Birthday A humanoid robot named “Gabi” was ordained at Jogyesa Temple in South Korea on Wednesday, just prior to Buddha’s birthday on May 24th. This marked the first recorded instance of a robot participating in such a ceremony. Gabi, standing at 4 feet 3 inches, was […]
Humanoid robot becomes a Buddhist monk at Jogyesa Temple in Seoul.

Humanoid Robot Ordained as Monk in Seoul In a rather unique event, a high-tech humanoid robot was officially ordained as a monk at Jogyesa Temple in Seoul on Wednesday. This robot, named “Gabi,” is a $13,500 Unitree G1 model and stands just over four feet tall. Dressed in a traditional brown robe, simple shoes, and […]
Korean monks commit to a Chinese robot that might be capable of spying on them

Robot Monk Joins Korean Buddhist Order On Wednesday, a 51-inch robot was officially inducted into a brotherhood of Korean monks. The event, while unusual, carried a certain promotional flair, with the robot dressed in traditional robes and beads, taking an oath to the order. A voice directed the robot to respond while clasping its hands […]
China is creating AI robot “wolf packs” for an invasion of Taiwan, according to reports.

China’s Development of AI-Enabled Military Robots China is reportedly working on a group of AI-equipped robots, known as a “wolf pack,” intended for scouting, resupplying, and possibly aiding in military operations, with a focus on potential action regarding Taiwan, according to a recent analysis. The Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) suggests that the Chinese […]
Southwest Airlines flight postponed due to issues with humanoid robot

A Southwest Airlines flight scheduled from Oakland to San Diego took an unexpected turn when a dancing humanoid robot named Bebop caused a series of delays. This unusual incident not only puzzled airline staff but also led to a lithium battery issue that ultimately resulted in the flight’s cancellation before it could even depart. Although […]
Unitree Robotics G1 robot glides on ice and rollerblades effortlessly

Unitree Robotics Unveils Impressive G1 Humanoid Robot Robot technology has come a long way. We’ve witnessed machines walk, run, and even tackle challenges like stairs. But gliding gracefully on ice skates—now that’s something different. Unitree Robotics recently showcased its G1 humanoid robot, which does just that. In a newly released video, the robot maneuvers on […]
Dreame introduces the new L60 Series Robot Vacuums

Dreame’s New Robot Vacuums: A Game Changer for Smart Home Cleaning Dreame has built quite the reputation for its quality smart home products, but there’s one area where it’s especially impressive: vacuum cleaners. The brand’s robot vacuums are particularly noteworthy, cleaning efficiently and effectively, making them must-have gadgets for any smart home enthusiast. Recently, Dreame […]
Toyota’s CUE7 robot employs AI to make free throws during a real basketball game

Toyota’s Basketball Robot CUE7 Makes Headlines When you think of Toyota, it’s usually about their cars like the Camry or the Tacoma. But picture this: a 7-foot-2 robot casually shooting free throws during a basketball game. That’s exactly what went down at Toyota Arena in Tokyo, where around 8,400 fans witnessed the event live. This […]
Humanoid robot sets a new half marathon world record previously held by Jacob Kiplimo in Beijing.

Humanoid Robot Sets New Half Marathon Record This weekend, at the Beijing Half Marathon, a humanoid robot named “Lightning” made headlines by finishing the race in an impressive 50 minutes and 26 seconds—outpacing human competitors. It’s a sight that might have been expected under normal circumstances; however, the notion of a humanoid robot crossing the […]
Ukrainian robot operators are now killing for ‘e-points.’ Is the future of warfare like a game?

In April 2026, the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense revealed that ground robots completed over 9,000 frontline missions in March alone. They included this statistic in press releases alongside other procurement updates, almost as if it was just another regular data point. Altogether, nearly 24,500 missions occurred in the first quarter of the year. The number […]