Xatolos@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoStartup will brick $800 emotional support robot for kids without refundsarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square61fedilinkarrow-up1632arrow-down110
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minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down2·2 months agoI’m confused how a robot even CAN be emotionally supportive. I didn’t even know this was a thing.
minus-squareDragon Rider (drag)@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 months agoYou should go watch Big Hero 6, then. You’ll get a very good idea of how a robot can be supportive.
I’m confused how a robot even CAN be emotionally supportive. I didn’t even know this was a thing.
You should go watch Big Hero 6, then. You’ll get a very good idea of how a robot can be supportive.