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Sex robot vendors pivot to classrooms amid CSAM concerns

Vendors of sex robots and chatbots are reportedly shifting their focus to educational settings and students. This pivot occurs amid widespread concerns about child sexual abuse material (CSAM) and increased surveillance measures. The article draws parallels to past instances where companies with ties to controversial figures like Jeffrey Epstein were involved in student data collection. AI

IMPACT Potential ethical concerns arise as companies previously associated with adult content explore educational markets, raising questions about data privacy and child safety.

RANK_REASON The item discusses a trend and draws parallels to past events, offering commentary rather than reporting a new event.

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Sex robot vendors pivot to classrooms amid CSAM concerns

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    It's interesting (*) to me how sex robot/sex chatbot vendors pivot to classrooms and students in a climate where the so-called grownups in the room are regularl

    It's interesting (*) to me how sex robot/sex chatbot vendors pivot to classrooms and students in a climate where the so-called grownups in the room are regularly screaming about CSAM and introducing all manner of surveillance in response. Replikka: https://theluddite.org/post/rep…