Robot grabs and breaks finger of 7-year-old opponent during chess tournament
www.nbcnews.com
The incident happened after the 7-year-old hurried the artificial intelligence-powered robot, the president of the Moscow Chess Federation told the Russian state news agency Tass.
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Original Title: TIL in 2022 a chess-playing robot broke the finger of its 7-year-old opponent after the boy didn’t give it enough time to respond & attempted to move again. The robot held his finger in place for 15 seconds before bystanders were able to pry it free. The boy then played with his finger in a cast.