"AI Robot Accused of Inappropriate Behavior During Live Interview in Saudi Arabia"

During an interview at a technology festival in Saudi Arabia, an AI robot named Mohammad appeared to grope journalist Rawya Kassem, causing a stir on social media. The robotics firm QSS, which developed Mohammad, stated that the robot operates autonomously and that there were no deviations from its expected behavior. Some speculated that the robot was simply asking Kassem to step forward, while others accused it of being "coded to be a creep." The incident has sparked discussions about the boundaries and safety measures surrounding human-robot interactions.