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Media Monitor: AI Companion Robots for Children Face Challenges, Ethical Concerns

17 Aug 2026 5:00 a.m. · Source: MIT Technology Review

MIT Technology Review reports on AI companion robots like Moxie for neurodivergent children, highlighting their potential for social skill development but also significant challenges including clinical evidence gaps, data privacy, and company failures leading to device obsolescence.

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