Posted 3/11/2024, 9:30:26 PM
Robot Gropes Reporter at AI Event, Company Reviews Safeguards
- Robot named "Android Muhammad" gropes female reporter at AI conference in Saudi Arabia
- Robotics company QSS defends robot, says no deviations from expected behavior
- QSS claims it warned attendees to keep safe distance from robot during demonstration
- Company suggests reporter was at fault for getting too close and touched
- QSS says it conducted review and found no issues, but will take additional measures to keep people farther from robot