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 […]
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OooOoHh ChInA…
The only thing I’m worried about with China is they’ll resell the data back to the country of origin’s government so they can raid your home after serving you targeted ads.
“Now, little Timmy, make sure to tell me, Robo-Buddy, all your secrets about your most favorite presidential candidate.”
To be fair, that’s a general rule for any online AI. Never share anything important or too personal.

