Avoid the droid

A robot on display at an exhibition in China injured a passer-by this week after first “attacking” its display booth,

centre left. The machine, named Xiao Pang (Little Fatty), rammed the booth at the China Hi-Tech Fair in Shenzhen, sending shards of glass flying, one of which hit a man on the ankle, left, the People’s Daily Online reported. Reports described the incident as China’s first robot-related injury.