Xatolos@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoStartup will brick $800 emotional support robot for kids without refundsarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square116linkfedilinkarrow-up1707arrow-down111cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.setechnology@lemmy.zip
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minus-squareint_not_foundlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoProgrammed emotional support isn’t new. ELIZA was written in 1966 & surprisingly effective given the crudeness of computers at the time
Programmed emotional support isn’t new. ELIZA was written in 1966 & surprisingly effective given the crudeness of computers at the time