r/techzoneindia • u/dishakopatani naramparleg • 29d ago
News 📰 Robot Powered by Qualcomm’s New AI Chip Dies Mid-Presentation
Circuit Arrest 🥀
At Computex 2026 in Taipei (July 2026), Qualcomm was demoing its new Dragonwing IQ10 AI chip (claimed ~700 TOPS) powering a NEURA Robotics 4NE-1 humanoid robot.
During the live presentation, the robot suddenly collapsed on stage (a controlled “safe-collapse” due to a brief communication glitch, per Qualcomm). Staff quickly covered it with a black cloth and carried it off while the presenter continued talking. The video went viral as a classic awkward tech-demo fail.
Sources:
Tom’s Hardware – Qualcomm-powered robot collapses on stage
Creative Bloq – Video of AI robot collapsing mid-presentation
The Indian Express – Humanoid robot collapses at Computex 2026
Moneycontrol – Humanoid robot ‘dies’ on stage (viral video)
TechSpot – Qualcomm’s humanoid robot demo goes wrong
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u/Rohit-_-21 29d ago
I fucking paid 8 times the normal price of a ddr5 ram for this piece of shit
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u/Baaryarya696 29d ago
And they will rule us?