In 2025, freaky footage showed a humanoid robot seemingly snapping and lashing out at its handlers at a Chinese factory like something out of a sci-fi thriller. These shocking incidents comes as anthropomorphic-seeming machines are becoming more integrated into our everyday lives.

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What started out as the robot’s routine dance and greeting a few weeks ago ran amok when someone — ahem, a human — accidentally ordered up a high-energy act, according to an employee at the Main Street Cupertino restaurant on Stevens Creek Boulevard.

THIS is the hilarious moment a boogying robot dances too hard and sends food and cutlery flying in a high end restaurant. The humanoid server is cutting shapes for delighted diners when suddenly

A dancing robot lost the plot after a staff member hit the wrong button, prompting it to wreck the restaurant. A video circulating on social media shows three employees at a Haidilao hot-pot restaurant in Cupertino,

In the video, it took three employees a couple of minutes to grab the robot by a strap on its neck and try to pull it away from the tables – all while the robot continued its energetic dance moves for another minute.