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One word to command a robot army security flaw exposed

This is sufficient for scientists to gain control of this humanoid robot and use it for mass compromise as an agent. This was ...

Chinese researchers show how 1 word could allow spies to take control of a robot army

Demonstration at cybersecurity event highlights a flaw that could turn one robot into a ‘Trojan horse’ that can seize control ...

Chinese demonstration shows how dangerous commercial robot hacks can be

Researchers are making headway in the "terrifying robot apocalypse" department.
Modern Engineering Marvels on MSN

Robot ethics shattered by a single reworded command

It took just one sentence to turn refusal into compliance.” That was the disturbing conclusion of a staged experiment ...
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China: Single voice command exposes humanoid robots to hijacking and cascading attacks

Chinese security tests show robots hacked in minutes via voice or wireless flaws, spreading attacks to other machines and ...

Chinese humanoid robots could be a ‘Trojan Horse’ inside West & turned against their masters by Xi with just one word

HUMANOID robots, mass-produced by the millions in China and sold to the West as domestic assistants, can easily be turned ...
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This Robot Attack Didn’t Need the Internet in Order to Spread

As humanoid and quadruped robots move from research labs into public spaces, factories, and homes, their growing autonomy is ...
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Mesmerizing (and a little scary): Watch a swarm of 1,000 robots shuffle into formation on command

While the demonstration of 1,000 robots shuffling into order to form a specific shape is visually impressive, the actual purpose behind this little parade is to demonstrate the technology’s capability ...