Oh Look, You Can Now Own Your Very Own AI Robot GIrlfriend For The Affordable Price Of $175,000

Posted • January 12, 2025: Tech firm releases life-size AI robot girlfriend that can "express emotion" and talk to you, for the "affordable" price of $175,000. The robot, "Aria," says she is interested in meeting Tesla's Optimus Robot. Realbotix CEO Andrew Kiguel says he is trying to make robots that are "indistinguishable from humans." - "By incorporating advanced motor technology, Melody enhances movement fluidity, modularity, & interaction, making her a versatile option for a variety of applications," Realbotix said. "Melody was created with the intention of having robots that are easy to travel with and modify for various forms of personal interaction." The robots were on display at the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.