Robodog Controversy: Galgotias Professor Neha Singh's 'Open To Work' Sparks Debate
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CNBC Awaaz19-02-2026, 14:52

Robodog Controversy: Galgotias Professor Neha Singh's 'Open To Work' Sparks Debate

  • Galgotias University professor Neha Singh faced controversy after presenting a robotic dog, 'Orion', at the India AI Impact Summit.
  • The robotic dog was alleged to be a Chinese Unitree Go2 model, not developed by the university, sparking criticism over presenting imported tech as indigenous.
  • Neha Singh updated her LinkedIn profile to 'Open To Work' amidst the controversy, emphasizing communication skills.
  • Singh clarified that there was no intent to mislead, attributing the misunderstanding to enthusiasm and poor articulation.
  • Galgotias University stated they never claimed to build the robodog, which was purchased for student education, and apologized for incorrect information given by a representative.

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