Russia’s breakthrough AI humanoid robot, introduced as a symbol of technological progress, unexpectedly faltered during its premiere demonstration. The incident highlighted the complex challenges behind creating human-like machines and sparked global debate about the realism, limitations, and future trajectory of AI-driven robotics.

Superintelligent AI may be closer than we think. As innovation accelerates, global safety frameworks lag dangerously behind — raising questions about control, alignment, and the future of human oversight.