Man Operating Robot Accidentally Makes It Kick Him Directly in the Nutsack
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Man Operating Robot Accidentally Makes It Kick Him Directly in the Nutsack
"In a now viral video, a man controlling a Unitree robot accidentally made the humanoid kick him right in the groin, forcing him into a groaning heap while painfully and visually embodying the promise and perils of advanced robotics."
"teleoperator kicking himself over not programming Asimov's Laws of Robotics... Worth considering if we should base today's reality on the science fiction musings from the past. Testing with humanoid robots is a very interesting new challenge. Historically robots have been..."
"This delay will gradually decrease as technology advances, potentially reaching as low as 0.1 seconds,"
A man in a black motion-capture suit directed a Unitree G1 humanoid via a motion-control neural model, and the robot mirrored his actions with a short delay. While shadowboxing and kicking, the robot slipped in front of him and struck his groin, leaving him in pain on the office floor. The clip was posted to Bilibili on Christmas Day and went viral, prompting jokes and concern on X about AI misalignment and safety. The poster noted the control delay should shrink as technology advances, potentially approaching 0.1 seconds, underscoring testing risks.
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