Event Brief
Japan tests AI robot monk ‘Buddharoid’
Filed: Feb 26, 2026 at 5:02 AM ET
Summary: An AI robot monk debuts in Kyoto, answering questions about faith and technology.
WHO: Buddharoid
WHAT: AI robot monk guiding Buddhist faithful
WHEN: Feb 26, 2026 at 3:45 AM ET
WHERE: Kyoto
WHY: To explore the intersection of faith and technology
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