Chinese company unveils humanoid robot to combat loneliness | AFP

A Chinese company called UBTech just unveiled their U1 hyper-realistic humanoid robot, and Newsmax covered it yesterday. It’s designed as a companion for single adults and seniors to fight loneliness. The robot has emotional AI, cameras in its eyes to spot if you’re stressed or tired, and it can talk, recognize faces, and respond in real time.They claim it’s built for mass production, with over 13,000 pre-orders already. Prices start around $17,000 up to nearly $146,000 depending on the model. I