Galgotias University Ousted from AI Summit Over Fake Robot Dog Claims

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News18•18-02-2026, 19:45
Galgotias University Ousted from AI Summit Over Fake Robot Dog Claims
- •Galgotias University was forced to leave the AI Impact Summit after showcasing a Chinese-made robot dog, Orion, as its own innovation.
- •Social media users quickly identified the robot as a Unitree Go2, manufactured by China's Unitree Robotics, leading to widespread ridicule.
- •Despite initial bizarre justifications, the university issued an apology after organizers cut power to its stall and asked them to leave.
- •IT Secretary S Krishnan stated the government would not tolerate exhibitors showcasing products not their own, emphasizing the need for integrity.
- •The university claimed the person manning the pavilion was "ill-informed" and unauthorized to speak to the press, giving "factually incorrect information".
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