China’s Robot Revolution, AI Risks & Russia’s Expanding Military | International Flavor

International Flavor: Where the Truth Tastes Better · Sep 29, 2026 · 1h 29m

From China’s extraordinary humanoid robot competitions to robot dogs, elder-care machines and artificial companionship, Samuel Trapp explores what happens when AI acquires a physical body—and the privacy and social questions that follow. Plus, SpaceX puts Starship into orbit, increasingly autonomous AI raises new safety questions, and Russia expands its authorized armed forces. The program examines Russia’s military growth since the Putin era began, the mobilization question, its Navy and other service branches, and the widening Russia-Europe security dilemma.

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