Robyn AI: Empathetic Assistant, Not Replacement
Update: 2025-11-11
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Robyn: An AI Assistant for Emotional Support - Doctor Jenny Shao, a former Harvard resident, has launched Robyn, an AI assistant designed to offer emotional support without replacing human connection. Robyn, emphasizing emotional intelligence, is not a substitute for therapy but a supportive partner. The startup, backed by Google Maps co-founder Lars Rasmussen, has raised $5.5 million. Robyn faces challenges in preventing users from overly humanizing the chatbot and ensuring user safety. It launches today in the U.S. through a paid subscription.
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