Metro Detroit News

Video captures robot strolling on 7 Mile in Detroit

A video that’s now going viral shows a full-sized robot casually walking down 7 Mile Road near Lahser in Detroit. The clip, which has been widely shared on social media, robot moving through the street, leaving many residents stunned.

The robot isn’t part of a movie set—it’s part of a real live event coming to Detroit called Robo War, run by the Interactive Combat League. According to their website, Robowar.com, the company is based in Detroit and is hosting a massive “robotic gladiator” battle show on July 19th, 2025, at 21630 W. 7 Mile Road.

The site promises “real steel” robots in “full battle mode,” facing off in live combat. Battles will feature teams representing cities like Atlanta vs. Detroit and Los Angeles vs. Phoenix.

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