AI robot tech bros dogs run wild in Berlin gallery

NPR | By Esme Nicholson

Published May 1, 2026 at 5:22 PM EDT

In Germany, robotic AI dogs with the faces of tech's most powerful men are on the loose — courtesy of American artist Beeple.

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