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Robot Mistakes Man for a Box

Robot Mistakes Man for a Box

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South Korean man killed by industrial robot that identified him as a box November 9, 2023 Share Post The robotic arm crushed the man's body against a conveyor belt after mistaking him for a box. SEOUL – A man was crushed to death by a robot in South Korea after the machine apparently failed to differentiate him from the boxes of produce it was handling, the Straits Times quoted Yonhap News Agency as reporting on Wednesday.
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A news-style screenshot reports that an industrial robot crushed a South Korean man after identifying him as a box. The joke comes from the absurdly literal and horrifying machine error, making the image suitable as a dark reaction to being mistaken for something else or treated like an object. EN: A news-style screenshot reports that an industrial robot crushed a South Korean man after identifying him as a box. The joke comes from the absurdly literal and horrifying machine error, making the image suitable as a dark reaction to being mistaken for something else or treated like an object.

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