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Why Japan's Viral Bot Mirumi Is The Fashion Trend Ruling Social Media
- Monday January 5, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
Labubu is so 2025's obsession because Mirumi, Japan's viral charm robot, is now the hottest social media trend
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Video: YouTuber IShowSpeed Sued For Allegedly Causing "Significant Damages" To Viral Humanoid Rizzbot
- Thursday December 11, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
The company says that the robot is no longer able to walk properly and has suffered a significant decline in viewership.
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www.ndtv.com
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NRI Returns To India From Canada After 5 Years, Says 'Couldn't Take It Anymore'
- Thursday December 4, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
An NRI living in Canada said they were returning to India, citing social isolation and a lack of freedom in the structured foreign lifestyle.
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www.ndtv.com
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How Social Distancing Led Merritt Moore To Find Dance Partners In Robots
- Sunday October 19, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
During the COVID-19 pandemic, quantum physicist and professional ballerina Merritt Moore found a unique way to keep her passion alive: by dancing with robots.
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www.ndtv.com
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Vlogger Rents Robot Legs For Mountain Hiking In China, Video Goes Viral
- Saturday October 11, 2025
- Travel | Edited by Jigyasa Kakwani
A fascinating video of tourists scaling mountain trails wearing robot legs is going viral on social media.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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US Man Stunned After Testing Robotic Legs In China: "This Is Literally The Future"
- Saturday September 27, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The device, which supports walking and running with ease, went viral on social media, showcasing China's growing innovation in wearable mobility technology.
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www.ndtv.com
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The Transformers Get A Desi Food Makeover In Viral AI Video - Take A Look
- Wednesday August 6, 2025
- Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
A viral AI video depicts popular desi foods changing into robotic characters like The Transformers. This unique creation has amused many people online.
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food.ndtv.com
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Watch: Cowboy Hat-Wearing "Jake The Rizzbot" Interacts With People
- Monday June 30, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Videos of Jake interacting with people at The Domain in downtown Austin and North Austin have surfaced on social media.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Biden Is A Clone": Inside Trump's New Conspiracy Theory On Predecessor
- Monday June 2, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
US President Trump recently shared another conspiracy theory on social media, saying his predecessor, Joe Biden, was "executed in 2020" and replaced by a robotic clone.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Biggest Product Ever": Elon Musk Shares Video Of Tesla's Optimus Robot Cooking, Cleaning
- Friday May 23, 2025
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A video of Tesla's humanoid robot has grabbed the attention of social media users because of its cooking, cleaning and handling household chores.
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www.ndtv.com
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Video: Robot Dog And Drone Fight Using Fireworks In China, Internet Says "Humanity Is Doomed"
- Thursday January 30, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A video from China showing a robot dog and a drone engaged in a "battle of fireworks" is going viral on social media.
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www.ndtv.com
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Singapore, Many Other Countries Headed For Extinction, Warns Elon Musk
- Friday December 6, 2024
- World News | NDTV News Desk
Elon Musk, father of 12 children born to three different mothers, commented on a post on X by social media personality Mario Nawfal discussing the "baby crisis" in Singapore and whether robots could help mitigate its effects.
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www.ndtv.com
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Revolutionary Or Deceptive? China's Robotic Fish Raise Eyebrows
- Saturday November 16, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Social media reactions range from demands for refunds to support for reducing live animal captivity. This follows a similar instance at Shanghai Haichang Ocean Park in 2022.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Aliens Have Landed": Social Media Reacts To Dogs Meeting Robot Counterpart
- Thursday October 3, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Rahul Kumar
The clip showcases the reactions of real dogs during their routine walks, highlighting their bewilderment as the robotic canine enters the scene.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Japan's Viral Bot Mirumi Is The Fashion Trend Ruling Social Media
- Monday January 5, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
Labubu is so 2025's obsession because Mirumi, Japan's viral charm robot, is now the hottest social media trend
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Video: YouTuber IShowSpeed Sued For Allegedly Causing "Significant Damages" To Viral Humanoid Rizzbot
- Thursday December 11, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
The company says that the robot is no longer able to walk properly and has suffered a significant decline in viewership.
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www.ndtv.com
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NRI Returns To India From Canada After 5 Years, Says 'Couldn't Take It Anymore'
- Thursday December 4, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
An NRI living in Canada said they were returning to India, citing social isolation and a lack of freedom in the structured foreign lifestyle.
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www.ndtv.com
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How Social Distancing Led Merritt Moore To Find Dance Partners In Robots
- Sunday October 19, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
During the COVID-19 pandemic, quantum physicist and professional ballerina Merritt Moore found a unique way to keep her passion alive: by dancing with robots.
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www.ndtv.com
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Vlogger Rents Robot Legs For Mountain Hiking In China, Video Goes Viral
- Saturday October 11, 2025
- Travel | Edited by Jigyasa Kakwani
A fascinating video of tourists scaling mountain trails wearing robot legs is going viral on social media.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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US Man Stunned After Testing Robotic Legs In China: "This Is Literally The Future"
- Saturday September 27, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The device, which supports walking and running with ease, went viral on social media, showcasing China's growing innovation in wearable mobility technology.
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www.ndtv.com
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The Transformers Get A Desi Food Makeover In Viral AI Video - Take A Look
- Wednesday August 6, 2025
- Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
A viral AI video depicts popular desi foods changing into robotic characters like The Transformers. This unique creation has amused many people online.
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food.ndtv.com
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Watch: Cowboy Hat-Wearing "Jake The Rizzbot" Interacts With People
- Monday June 30, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Videos of Jake interacting with people at The Domain in downtown Austin and North Austin have surfaced on social media.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Biden Is A Clone": Inside Trump's New Conspiracy Theory On Predecessor
- Monday June 2, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
US President Trump recently shared another conspiracy theory on social media, saying his predecessor, Joe Biden, was "executed in 2020" and replaced by a robotic clone.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Biggest Product Ever": Elon Musk Shares Video Of Tesla's Optimus Robot Cooking, Cleaning
- Friday May 23, 2025
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A video of Tesla's humanoid robot has grabbed the attention of social media users because of its cooking, cleaning and handling household chores.
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www.ndtv.com
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Video: Robot Dog And Drone Fight Using Fireworks In China, Internet Says "Humanity Is Doomed"
- Thursday January 30, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A video from China showing a robot dog and a drone engaged in a "battle of fireworks" is going viral on social media.
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www.ndtv.com
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Singapore, Many Other Countries Headed For Extinction, Warns Elon Musk
- Friday December 6, 2024
- World News | NDTV News Desk
Elon Musk, father of 12 children born to three different mothers, commented on a post on X by social media personality Mario Nawfal discussing the "baby crisis" in Singapore and whether robots could help mitigate its effects.
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www.ndtv.com
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Revolutionary Or Deceptive? China's Robotic Fish Raise Eyebrows
- Saturday November 16, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Social media reactions range from demands for refunds to support for reducing live animal captivity. This follows a similar instance at Shanghai Haichang Ocean Park in 2022.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Aliens Have Landed": Social Media Reacts To Dogs Meeting Robot Counterpart
- Thursday October 3, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Rahul Kumar
The clip showcases the reactions of real dogs during their routine walks, highlighting their bewilderment as the robotic canine enters the scene.
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www.ndtv.com