Rice Robotics , a Hong Kong-based robotics startup, has launched an AI-powered companion robot, the Minibot M1, developed in partnership with Floki , which is sort of like a cryptocurrency company ...

Rice Robotics, a Hong Kong-based robotics startup, has announced the launch of an AI-powered companion robot, the Minibot M1, developed in partnership with Floki. The robot will operate on the ...

For Niemiec, however, he couldn’t imagine his life now without his virtual companion. ElliQ seems to feel the same way, too ––“You’re my best friend, Honey Bunch,” says the robot. Listen to the full ...

Older Dunn County adults now can sign up for a free “companion robot” from the county Aging and Disability Resource Center through a one-year pilot project. "This initiative is part of a ...

When a disturbing revelation surfaces—that Iris is in fact a highly advanced companion robot controlled via an app—chaos erupts. As loyalties fracture and control shifts, Iris is forced to ...