What will tomorrow’s children make of robot pets?

My robot is bored. I’ve done everything I can. Anki’s ‘Cozmo’ – Wall-E-meets-EVE in the cab of a forklift – costs around £200 / $180 and brings its own light-up cubes that it is perennially rearranging and stacking. It also has a camera in its head and can recognise my face. When it does, it …

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