How a robodog triggered an Indian academic scandal
An Indian university is facing backlash for presenting a Chinese-made robotic dog as its own innovation at an AI summit.
![Huang Jiawei, Unitree's marketing director, operates a Go2 robot dog to perform a backflip during a demonstration to Reuters at a park in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China on March 21, 2025. [Florence Lo/Reuters]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/image-1771448394.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
An Indian university is facing backlash for presenting a Chinese-made robotic dog as its own innovation at an AI summit.
![Huang Jiawei, Unitree's marketing director, operates a Go2 robot dog to perform a backflip during a demonstration to Reuters at a park in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China on March 21, 2025. [Florence Lo/Reuters]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/image-1771448394.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)

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![Nibal Abu Armana teaching her son Muhammed in their displacement tent in Nusairat Camp [Ola Al-Asi/ Global News Insight]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/image00006-1770756108.jpeg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
![People stand atop a burning building during protests over unpaid financial aid at Cheikh Anta Diop University in Dakar, Senegal on Feb. 9, 2026. [Reuters]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/image-1770751934.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)





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