Aura AI pet robot tracks behavior changes to detect when pets feel excited, anxious or relaxed. Tuya Smart's device offers ...

Sometimes AI doesn’t need to be a know-it-all, it just wants to keep you company. Sometimes AI doesn’t need to be a know-it-all, it just wants to keep you company. is a London-based reporter at The ...

Scroll through any corner of pop culture right now and you’ll see the same pattern repeating: audiences don’t just want stories—they want participation. We choose dialogue options in games, remix ...

As artificial intelligence continues to weave itself into everyday life, a new category of technology is quietly reshaping how humans think about companionship: AI pets. For many, the idea evokes ...

Japan’s Kanematsu Corporation and Intuition Robotics announced today a partnership to co-develop a Japanese market version of Intuition’s AI companion robot ElliQ, providing emotional support, ...

Startup Ludens AI unveiled Cocomo, a companion robot designed to focus on warmth and emotional interaction, at the CES 2026 technology show. Cocomo is positioned as an autonomous robotic pet that can ...

Gen Z women in China are all in on digital companionship—even setting up dates with real-world versions of their AI ...