A talking humanoid robot demo at WAIC drew a “creepy” reaction
minchoi · x · 2026-07-21
A video from WAIC shows a talking humanoid robot in China, with the poster calling it “creepy.” The clip is sparse on technical details, but it is clearly a public demo of a humanoid robot rather than a generic AI remark.
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