DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by Maryanne Kane, Journalist
D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF By Journalists Edward Kane & Marya nne Kane ARE AI ROBOT DATES A RISK? Source: AI stock & Lexi Love According to experts, some dating robots have serious risks. Here's what we know: AI companion apps are usually vague about the robots' training, how they protect information and their responsibility if there is a breach There have been 100 million downloads of AI companion apps Some experts warn that although they are marketed to enhance your mental health and well-being, they actually bring a sense of dependency and loneliness while they are stealing your data Researchers claim some steal personal data and don't meet even basic privacy standards New AI model Lexi Love makes $30,000 a month as a virtual girlfriend to many lonely men and looks like a success so far for the AI startup behind her - have no info beyond that on security issues Nearly indiscernible from real humans, experts warn, AI compan