Academic caught nicking Harrods teddies was artificial intelligence expert

A pair of academics used their child as a ‘decoy’ to steal £750 worth of chocolates and teddy bears from Harrods, a court heard. Dr Orlando Doehring, 36, and wife Dr Zichen Xue, 37, loaded their four year-old’s buggy with goodies and stuffed toys during a trip to the famous department store on 16 March this year. The court heard that Dr Doehring, who is an expert in artificial intelligence, and his wife collect teddy bears and had visited the…