"It is very unfortunate to see that a university as eminent as Galgotias making such a blunder....Unfortunately, by this one incident, the positivity around the AI summit got diverted...At this point, such incidents divert attention more to the negative than the positive. It is a learning
The remark came amid a fresh controversy at the AI Impact Summit, where Galgotias University was directed to immediately vacate its expo stall following backlash over its display of a robotic dog. The university presented the robot, named "Orion," as an in-house innovation, but it was qui
Congress MLA PM Narendraswamy backed Deputy CM DK Shivakumar on the issue of the Bengaluru dump yard, saying it is a BBMP decision, while distancing himself from Minister HC Mahadevappa's controversial 'dog' remark and questioning the RSS about being unregistered, adding that decisions on
Talking to the media in Vijayawada, the MLC M Ravindranath said, "We want the issue to be resolved and clarify the facts. We need to know who benefited.
Congress leader Pawan Khera on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on the government's management of the AI Impact Summit, alleging that the administration has reduced the high-profile event to a "cheap China Bazar."
Press Information Bureau, the central government's nodal agency to disseminate information on government policies and programmes, on Wednesday said the claim by a Chinese media outlet 'China Pulse' alleging that Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated that the Chinese robot presented at Ga
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has addressed the removal of the Galgotias University stall from a recent expo, citing the need to prevent the spread of misinformation at official events.
He cited the Galgotias University controversy, which involved showcasing a reportedly Chinese-made RoboDog at the Summit and allegedly presenting it as its own innovation, calling it a crushing defeat for the Centre.
In a post on X, the RJD alleged that the university misrepresented a robot, claiming it was developed in-house even though it is a Chinese product worth around Rs 2 lakh, and further inflated its value to Rs 350 crore. The party also stated that university representatives gave an intervie
Ahead of Assam's Assembly elections later this year, Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Wednesday accused Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma of influencing Bhupen Borah's defection to the BJP, claiming the move exposed Sarma's real estate interests and political desperation.