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South Korea Ordains Robot Monk Ahead of Buddha’s Birthday
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Decrypt Editorial(02:11 PM UTC)
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In brief
- A Unitree Robotics G1 humanoid named Gabi was formally initiated as a monk at Seoul’s Jogyesa Temple on Wednesday.
- The Jogye Order adapted the Buddhist Five Precepts for the robot, including rules against deception and overcharging.
- Gabi joins a growing number of religious robots across Asia, including Buddhist teaching robots in Japan and ritual-performing machines in India.
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