technology · 12 November 2026

Al Jazeera asks robot about AI's future at Web Summit in Lisbon

A humanoid robot was questioned by Rosie Birchard of Al Jazeera regarding the trajectory of artificial intelligence during the Web Summit in Lisbon.

The robot conveyed that AI is "too useful to disappear."

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12 Nov 2026

Al Jazeera asks robot about AI's future at Web Summit in Lisbon

The robot conveyed that AI is "too useful to disappear."

Earlier coverage

Reported across 1 source

Related coverage

Simbarashe Kundizeza cleared of AI use for £10,000 Caine prize story

AI helped the UK defy expectations – but will Britain’s resilience fizzle out?

NHS England deletes ‘misleading’ claim 137 trusts benefiting from Palantir AI tools

Who could replace Jensen Huang as Nvidia's chief executive?

Jensen Huang's looming ouster triggers an AI earthquake

Nvidia stock falls 7% as board discusses Jensen Huang's future

More stories

Simbarashe Kundizeza cleared of AI use for £10,000 Caine prize story

AI helped the UK defy expectations – but will Britain’s resilience fizzle out?

NHS England deletes ‘misleading’ claim 137 trusts benefiting from Palantir AI tools

Who could replace Jensen Huang as Nvidia's chief executive?

Jensen Huang's looming ouster triggers an AI earthquake

Nvidia stock falls 7% as board discusses Jensen Huang's future