When I’m exhausted from work, hugging ‘Moplins’ helps me switch my mood.” Haruka Uto, a woman in her 30s who lives with three ‘companion robots’ in Tokyo, Japan, said this. The two Moplins Uto raises ...

A fluffy, cat-like toy sits in the corner of Yoky Liu's desk, occasionally blinking its large, deep eyes at her and gently swaying its body from side to side. Occasionally, it lets out a soft purr as ...

Neil Well, we’ll find out at the end of the programme. Now, at Christmas people often create family traditions that they ...

In Love and Deepspace, female players are falling for AI-driven men who whisper their names, remember their stories, and ...

Ling Kong of Michelman Robinson examines AI companion laws in New York and California, discussing the states' differing ...

Yurina Noguchi woman marries her AI ChatGPT lover, Klaus, in a symbolic wedding ceremony after he proposed to her.

Khaberni - A wedding hall in western Japan was filled with music as Yurina Noguchi, dressed in a white dress and a crown, wiped her tears while listening to the words of her future husband displayed ...

New Zealand faces a healthcare worker shortage and more need for carers. London-based robot designer Rich Walker talks about ...

Two robots picked up T-shirts with orange-tipped claws, then neatly folded and piled them. A cute companion robot with bright ...