'Proud Moment For Humanity!' Social Media Roasts Galgotias University, China Reacts To Robo Dog Row
What began as a proud moment at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 quickly became a viral controversy. Galgotias University showcased a robotic dog and a drone as in-house innovations. Within hours, online users identified them as foreign commercial products, including the Chinese-made Unitree Go2. Social media erupted with satire, coining phrases like “Your six can be my nine” and inventing a mock rocket project called GALGOTIA. The jokes spread rapidly, drawing reactions from comedians and politicians alike. As criticism mounted, authorities asked the university to vacate its stall. The university later apologised, clarifying it had not intended to mislead and blaming an unauthorised spokesperson. The episode has sparked debate about authenticity, branding and India’s global AI image.
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