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Your secrets aren’t safe with this cute robot toy — they’re on Chinese servers ready to be hacked

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Briefings

A new digital pet robot named Eiliko, manufactured by Energize Lab, stores all conversations with its AI companion on Chinese servers. The author purchased the device on August 29th and conducted a 10-minute conversation on August 30th, where the robot claimed secrets were safe. The article warns that Chinese servers pose a security risk, though the specific vulnerability details remain unconfirmed.

Key points

• The digital pet robot Eiliko manufactured by Energize Lab stores all conversations with its AI companion on Chinese servers, creating a potential security risk for users.
• The author purchased the Eiliko from Amazon on August 29th and conducted a 10-minute conversation on August 30th, where the robot claimed secrets were safe.

Context and limitations

The article does not specify the exact nature of the security vulnerability or the extent of data access. The author's personal experience is anecdotal and does not constitute a verified security breach.

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