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Watch: Humanoid robot becomes Buddhist monk in South Korea

Euronews · May 11, 2026, 10:55 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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A humanoid robot named Gabi became an honorary Buddhist monk during an ordination ceremony held at Seoul’s Jogye Temple on May 6, ahead of Buddha’s birthday celebrations in South Korea.

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