RegistryTMR-0193
A humanoid robot performing at a university dance event in Shaanxi province, China, unexpectedly moved toward and hugged a female student, with staff quickly intervening; the student was not injured, and the incident was attributed to signal interference from simultaneously operating drones.
No harmotherhumanoid
- Date of incident
- 2026-04-26
- Location
- Shaanxi, China
- Sources
- 1
EscalationFollow-up
How the event developed
- 2026-04-26Follow-up
A humanoid robot performing at a university dance event in Shaanxi province, China, unexpectedly moved toward and hugged a female student, with staff quickly intervening; the student was not injured, and the incident was attributed to signal interference from simultaneously operating drones.
rediff.com
Every claim above traces to one of these
Links are never hidden behind a paywall of ours. We store the date each source was captured, because news links rot and a dead link with a capture date is still evidence.
Right of reply
Named in this case?
Any company named here can submit a response. We publish it in the case unedited, and mark the case as awaiting a response the moment a request arrives. Target turnaround is five working days.