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The Big Story

Crypto. AI. Sex dolls. Robotics. And a Canadian business plan.

Jul 19, 2024
Venture into the weird and fascinating world of AI-enhanced robotics, crypto investments, and the transformation of a sex doll company. From realistic skin technology to AI sex robots, this Canadian business tech story is full of surprises and innovation. Join the exploration of future markets, investor reception, and the impact of technology on societal issues.
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  • Realbotics showcased AI potential with Aria, an interactive robot prototype.
  • The merger between a sex doll company and a crypto business expanded into AI robotics ventures.

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Introduction to the AI-Enabled Robot Aria

Aria, an AI-enabled robot demonstrated at an investor luncheon by Toronto-based Realbotics, showcases conversational abilities and movement potential. The prototype serves as a glimpse into the company's aspirations in the robot and AI sector, despite initial hesitations about showcasing the full-body version due to logistical challenges. Aria, with a Scottish accent, garnered attention for its intermediate human-like features, setting the stage for Realbotics' venture into robotics and AI.

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