German police investigate robot after alleged sexual harassment incident

German police investigate robot after alleged sexual harassment incident

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German police have launched an investigation into a sexual harassment allegation involving a robot. The incident reportedly involved a teenage girl and was streamed by the robot's 16-year-old owner and his companion. Authorities have seized the robot as part of their inquiry.

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