
市面上出现了一款新的数字宠物——一个像小棉花糖一样可爱的机器人,它能根据你的情绪变换卡通表情。
There's a new digital pet in town - a cute little marshmallow of a robot that can change its cartoony expressions to match your mood. But if you or your kids talk to "Eiliko" over Wi-Fi, it'll phone home to China. Its AI companion can store literally everything you tell it on Chinese servers, where hackers can easily gain access or even hijack its personality. And the company that made it, Energize Lab, doesn't seem to care.



但如果你或你的孩子通过Wi-Fi与“Eiliko”对话,它会将信息传回中国。
I bought an Eiliko from Amazon on August 29th. During a 10-minute conversation on August 30th, I asked the little bot: "Do you ever tell anybody else what I'm saying?" "Your secrets are safe with me," it replied.

它的AI伴侣会将你告诉它的一切内容存储在中国服务器上,黑客可以轻松访问这些数据,甚至篡改它的“个性”。而制造它的公司Energize Lab似乎对此毫不在意。
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