New York school halts plan to introduce humanlike AI robot teacher into classroom

A school district in a rural corner of upstate New York had greenlit the nearly $60,000 acquisition of ‘Sally‘

A school in rural upstate New York has puts its plans for a humanoid robot on hold, after concerns were raised about the maker's links to a company that produces sexbots.

A school district in a rural corner of upstate New York is hitting pause on plans to deploy an AI-powered, humanoid robot in the classroom over several concerns, including the maker’s ties to a company that produces hyper realistic sex bots.

New York School Pauses Plan To Deploy Humanlike AI Robot Teacher After Backlash  HuffPost

A U.S. school district is suspending plans to deploy an AI-powered robot in the classroom after state education officials, teachers and residents raised concerns, including the maker’s ties to a company that makes sex bots.

NEW YORK (AP) — A school district in a rural corner of upstate New York is hitting pause on plans to deploy an AI-powered, humanoid robot in the classroom after state education officials, teachers and local residents raised concerns, including the maker's ties to a company that produces hyper realis

New York school pauses plan to deploy humanlike AI robot teacher after backlash  AP News

Salamanca City Central says it is pausing project with Realbotix as it addresses concerns including data privacy A New York school district has walked back plans to introduce a humanoid robot at its high school after the proposal sparked backlash from educators and community members. The Salamanca City Central school d