Pets provide us with unconditional love and companionship, but they're also a big commitment. You have to feed them, ensure they get enough exercise, and clean up their poop — which isn't something ...

A robot does not need to feel emotions for a person to become emotionally attached to it. That is one of the clearest lessons ...

These AI companions are so programmable that it’s quite possible you may become addicted to the love connection with a robotic girlfriend. This is an issue for many reasons; one is that it can ...