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Chinese Digital Pet Robot Raises Privacy Concerns
A new digital pet robot called Eiliko is raising privacy concerns as it stores user data on Chinese servers. The toy can change its expressions based on the user's mood and could be hacked.
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The Verge
There's a new digital pet in town - a cute little marshmallow of a robot that can change its cartoony expressions to match your mood. But if you or your kids talk to "Eiliko" over Wi-Fi, it'll phone home to China. Its AI companion can store literally everything you tell it on Chinese servers, where
2026-10-15 11:00 UTC