Anh Hee Soon
Seoul-based older adult participant in a South Korean local government trial who uses a Hyodol AI doll for companionship and daily monitoring, describing its emotional impact.
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Mar 11, 2026 • 31min
Artificial intimacy: Prescribing robots to combat loneliness
Anthony Niemiec, an older man who found solace after his wife’s death through an ElliQ companion. Caroline Green, an Oxford AI ethics researcher unpacking ethical and social risks. Greg Olsen, New York official rolling out AI companions and animatronic pets. Anh Hee Soon, Seoul participant using a Hyodol doll. They discuss trials, monitoring, loneliness, care substitution, and risks of dependency and data use.
