Moxie the robot wasn’t only for autistic kids, but it was marketed as a great companion and tool for them. The company, Embodied, promised that for about $800, the new toy would use AI and its ...

"I've grown up loving robots my whole life," she told Business Insider. "As a kid, I used to play with my aunt's 2XL robot — it was a robot from the '70s and '80s that had an eight-track tape deck.

Artificial intelligence could become your child’s new best friend. California based Embodied has created Moxie – a robot companion designed to support social, emotional and cognitive ...

Your kids’ new friend on Snapchat may actually be an AI robot. The AI chatbot uses a tool that generates human-like, conversational text.

The promise, then, is of an empathetic robot friend who’s always available when your child needs to vent or seek comfort. For parents who have watched their kids suffer in silence or languish on ...

At a Tesla event, Elon Musk showcased the latest robots that are getting better at being human-like. It’s comparable to getting your own person R2-D2/C-3PO, he said.