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.

In 2020, Embodied launched Moxie, a US$799 (A$1,250) human robot that uses AI to interact with people with features like telling jokes, spinning stories and sharing affirmations.

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.

Moxie is an AI-powered robot that offers companionship for children. But it requires a constant connection to cloud servers, which will soon be shut off.

After a pause Moxie’s owner tells the robot, “I love you.” “I love you too,” Moxie says with an abrupt smile. “Heather, your kinship and friendship mean a lot to me, I’m grateful for ...

Startup Embodied is closing down, and its product, an $800 robot for kids ages 5 to 10, will soon be bricked. Embodied blamed its closure on a failed “critical funding round." On its website, it ...

Paolo Pirjanian, CEO of Embodied, details Moxie: an $80M-backed AI companion robot revolutionizing social-emotional skill development in children.

This renders Moxie AI, the company's networked children's robot, useless. The device was designed to support the development of children "with special social and emotional needs" in particular.

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 ...

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 ...

The AI robot companion called Moxie, which was designed to help teach social skills, is being discontinued after the company lost funding. They bought an $800 AI robot for their kids.