Next, there is Harmony by RealDoll. A more controversial use, Harmony combines AI with a lifelike humanoid robot to offer a romantic and physical companion. Harmony can hold conversations ...

Moxie, an unsuspecting blue Robot with charming features, was designed to be a companion for children, particularly those on the autism spectrum. Priced at $799, these advanced automatons utilized ...

All these robots had smarts, capability, and agency. More than that, though—they were faithful(ish) companions to humans, fulfilling what that role entails. The thing is, we’re not gonna get ...

Musk likes to refer to them as our ‘companions' but we're not so sure ... of the Tesla founder kissing four different female ...

GENEVA-Nadine, a social robot powered by artificial intelligence (AI) with human-like gestures and expressions, could have an important future role to play in tending to the sick and elderly ...