AI brief
A robot toy called Eiliko sends conversations over Wi-Fi to servers in China, where its AI companion stores the data.
Why it matters: Conversations held with the toy are stored on remote servers rather than kept locally.
Written by AI from The Verge AI's published text.
Source
“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.”
Reporting from a publisher outside the organisation being covered.
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