A Friend for Life.

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      The result is the Tombot Jennie ($450), a hyperrealistic emotional-support robot that looks, feels and behaves much like a real puppy--minus the floor-wetting. Tombot plans to incorporate medical-alert capabilities into Jennie before shipping the robo-dog to the company's 5,000-person preorder list in 2022. Tom Stevens, a 35-year tech-industry vet, saw it himself as the syndrome took hold of his mother. [Extracted from the article]
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