Buddhist sect welcomes humanoid robot Gabi with precept ceremony

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Source: South Korea
Published: 2026-05-06 14:36 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Asia, South Korea, Technology & AI, Asia Pacific
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SEOUL, May 6 (Yonhap) -- Under a roof of paper lanterns strung across Jogye Temple in downtown Seoul, a group of monks from the Jogye Order, South Korea's largest Buddhist sect, sat across from a postulant awaiting a precept ceremony -- except that postulant was the country's first humanoid robot to take part in the ritual.
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