Moxie the robot wasn’t only for autistic kids, but it was marketed as a great companion and tool for them. The company, Embodied, promised that for about $800, the new toy would use AI and its ...

The Moxie AI robot cost $800 and was marketed to parents to help teach children social skills. The company sent customers an email in late November announcing it would be shutting down.

Owners of Embodied's doomed Moxie robot may get a reprieve from the shutdown, thanks to an eleventh-hour open-source attempt to keep the robot running. Early in December, it was reported that ...

The Moxie robot that used cloud processing for a large language model was designed to be a companion and education tool for autistic children, and it's being unceremoniously shut down by the owners.

Ars is owned by WIRED's parent company, Condé Nast. When it first announced Moxie in April 2020, Embodied described the robot as a “safe and engaging animate companion for children designed to ...

When it first announced Moxie in April 2020, Embodied described the robot as a “safe and engaging animate companion for children designed to help promote social, emotional, and cognitive ...

Moxie robots, cute interactive desktop devices with digital “faces” and rudimentary arms, were designed to appeal to kids aged 5 to 10 years old, serving up different games, jokes, puzzles ...

Earlier this month, startup Embodied announced that it is going out of business and taking its Moxie robot with it. The $800 robots, aimed at providing emotional support for kids ages 5 to 10 ...

That will brick Moxie, its cloud-connected $799 educational robot. The company won’t offer refunds or warranty and repair services. That leaves caregivers with distraught kids and robots that ...