On social media, many viewers stunned after a viral video showing Violent humanoid robot snaps attacks factory workers.
Humanoid robot attack in Chinese factory
A shocking humanoid robot malfunction has gone viral
Terrifying footage of a humanoid robot attack in a Chinese factory has shocked viewers. It fueled concerns about the future of artificial intelligence and robotics safety.
Shared by Belarusian outlet Nexta, the clip has already surpassed 100,000 views on X.
The footage showed the robot violently malfunctioning and flailing at nearby factory workers. It prompted many to call it a scene straight out of The Terminator.
The robot was reported suddenly malfunctioned during a test
The viral video was reportedly filmed in a Chinese factory, though the location and company remain undisclosed.
The bot is seen suspended by a crane.
The footage showed two workers standing nearby, apparently running tests on the robot’s movements and balance.
Suddenly, the machine jerks into a violent frenzy.
Flailing its limbs wildly, the humanoid robot loses control.
Additionally, it thrashes and drags its support stand as the stunned workers scramble for safety.
In the chaos, the robot crashes to the floor, toppling nearby equipment.
One worker cautiously approaches to reposition the bot and secure the stand again.
Social media reaction
The robot suddenly malfunctioned during a test, sending equipment and workers into chaos left viewer shock.
In the comment selection, viewers compared the humanoid robot to sci-fi villains and warned of dystopian futures.
Social media users quickly flooded the comment section with references to Hollywood’s most infamous robots, from Robocop to The Terminator and I, Robot.
Another also expressed their concern over machines taking on delicate, high-stakes roles like medical procedures.
One person said: Went full Terminator.
A second wrote: Sarah Connor was f—king right.
While a third commented: This is what worries me about robotic surgery.
Another added: I haven’t seen anyone lose it like this since that time someone misgendered Dylan Mulvaney.
Clearly on the attack and not some random coding error. It’s always a conspiracy till it isn’t. Ai has already one. Someone else said.
Another user added: Place them in NYC migrant centers as security..
Made in China is all you need to know. Wouldn’t be surprised if they used this to make their tofu dreg constructions. Someone wrote.
Experts warn of malfunctions and safety risks.
Experts warn robotic malfunctions like this highlight the need for stronger safety protocols
Though impressive, humanoid robots remain in early stages of development.
This incident reminds the world that testing errors could lead to real danger if not managed carefully.
Engineers and AI ethicists stress the need for emergency override systems and strict safety measures during robot deployment and public interaction.
“The humanoid robot attack may not mark the start of a machine revolution. However, it’s a chilling sign of what could happen if oversight fails.