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The first Russian "humanoid" robot powered by artificial intelligence fell face down during its debut walkout in Moscow on Tuesday. The robot named AIDOL attempted to raise its right arm and wave to the audience, but appeared to lose balance on stage.

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PBII10 months ago

They are just mocking Joe Biden

DustedandBlue10 months ago

It moves like a modern American president.

Vinnie Jackson10 months ago

oh dear... put a suit on it: they made a Biden 😬

I.See.U10 months ago

I've fallen and I can't get up...

BJL190610 months ago

This means: A. The human race is safe for a while B. This was a set up so we will get complacent C. The robot takeover origin story will be fueled by Aidol's embarrassment

I.See.U10 months ago

The robot is named JOE AIDOL BIDEN.

Vintage Noir Designs & Illustrations10 months ago

Work in progress ✨

Randy Ren🇺🇲🇺🇲🇺🇲🇺🇲10 months ago

Damn. Even the robot is making fun of the Trump administration.

Julia10 months ago

That reminds me of the Biden presidency!

Ronald Stump10 months ago

Walks like Biden

LeahK10 months ago

Reminds me of our previous president!

Stevie Ballesteros10 months ago

Did they model it on Boris Yeltsin?

MakJune10 months ago

and then they went and made a memecoin for Aidol lmao i love the internet yo @elonmusk Optimus better watch out!!

I am Trump’s dementia riddled medulla oblongata10 months ago

Reminds me of the Russian military

Brian10 months ago

Looks like Joe Biden. Just sayin

Ed Hudley10 months ago

Woooow, even those on a drunken bender are being replaces by robots…😱

🟧🟦🐊10 months ago

Too much vodka.

I.See.U10 months ago

Feeling a bit tipsy?

Mike10 months ago

The Russians should rename their first AI powered robot, John 'Lurch' Fetterman, they both know what it's like to do a face plant 🤣

Viking610 months ago

Too much vodka?

SEFA İLGA10 months ago

Votkaci

Strategic Insights Report10 months ago

CBS News = Fox News!

Ulvilka10 months ago

Too much vodka

ron grey10 months ago

“Ve vill beat the Amerikans…”. Um, Vlad, do you have a minute…

Jake Bond10 months ago

How it went in rehearsal.

Wills10 months ago

We've all been there.

Hole-in-one 🇸🇪10 months ago

CigfjXrHVutRYgFoi57N4EEubAuaykTYjNKycBXNXHnA $AIDOL

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