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Robot pets...really
Apparently these are not entirely new and really making the rounds. They use AI to learn the owners moods and behavior. IMHO we're domed.

https://www.euronews.com/2021/11/12/japan-s-robotic-dog-owners-celebrate-children-festival-with-their-aibos

https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2018/05/01/607295346/in-japan-old-robot-dogs-get-a-buddhist-send-off
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