South Korea gets its first-ever humanoid robot monk Gabi: Here’s what we know about it
South Korea has introduced Gabi, its first humanoid robot monk, at a Buddhist ceremony in Seoul. Developed on a Chinese platform, Gabi participated in traditional rituals, receiving a Dharma name and expressing devotion to Buddhism. This initiative by the Jogye Order aims to engage younger generations and address a shortage of monks, showcasing technology's expanding role in religious practices.
South Korea has introduced Gabi, its first humanoid robot monk, at a Buddhist ceremony in Seoul. Developed on a Chinese platform, Gabi participated in traditional rituals, receiving a Dharma name and expressing devotion to Buddhism. This initiative by the Jogye Order aims to engage younger generations and address a shortage of monks, showcasing technology's expanding role in religious practices.
