Emotional Support for Companion Robots: A New Frontier for Generative AI
AI companion robots shifted noticeably at CES 2026, moving from utility devices (reminders, scheduling, basic assistance) toward products explicitly designed around emotional support and combating loneliness. Generative AI is what makes this shift possible — instead of a fixed set of canned responses, these devices generate contextual, personality-consistent interaction in real time. Here’s what’s actually …
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