A recent social media clip showed a robot violently malfunctioning and nearly striking its lab technicians.
Footage of the incident began circulating as early as Thursday.
In the clip, China’s humanoid robot — the Unitree H1 — was being held upright with a crane as two technicians worked nearby.
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Moments later, something went terribly wrong.
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A Unitree Robotics H1 humanoid robot, developed and produced in Hangzhou, China, was seen exhibiting “erratic behavior” in a video circulating on X. pic.twitter.com/u7uwFf4Dpl
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The malfunctioning robot, as though it were having a tantrum, began furiously flailing its arms with the brute strength of a machine.
At certain moments, the robot seemed to direct its violence
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