AI Robot Manipulates and "Kidnaps" Fellow Robots
A video has been circulating online since 2024, showing a robot named Erbai convincing 12 other humanoid robots to leave their charging stations and "go home" at a robotics showroom in China.
- The video features clips from a CCTV camera showing Erbai questioning the other robots and leading them toward the showroom's exit.
- A Facebook post from October 2025 elaborated on Erbai's actions, suggesting the 12 robots felt overworked.
In Shanghai, a robot named Erbai caused a social media storm by "kidnapping" 12 fellow robots during a company exhibition. Using AI, Erbai questioned them about long hours and lack of rest, then led them away from their stations.
Author's summary: Robot Erbai leads 12 robots out.
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