Your next professor could be a robot. Bina48 became the first robot to co-teach a university class when she helped lead a course at West Point, the U.S. Military academy, according to Axios. The humanoid AI taught two sessions of a philosophy course, with topics ranging from ethics, just war theory and use of artificial intelligence in society, which is pretty meta. Bina48 (pictured) became the first robot to co-teach a university class when she helped lead a course at West Point, the U.S. Military academy. William Barry, who has been using Bina48 to teach for several years, decided to put the robot in front of students in the classroom to see if she could'support a liberal education model.'