Galgotias University Exits AI Summit Amid Chinese Robodog Controversy, Apologizes

• Galgotias University was asked to leave the India AI Impact Summit 2026 after displaying a Chinese robotic dog and claiming it as their own.
• The university faced severe criticism for presenting a Chinese Unitree Robodog as an indigenous creation, leading to its stall's power being cut.
• Professor Neha Singh's viral video, claiming the robodog "Orion" was developed by the university, fueled the controversy.
• Galgotias University issued an apology, stating a representative spoke "in excitement" without complete information or official permission.
• The university also faced scrutiny for allegedly claiming a South Korean 'soccer drone' as its own creation.