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Household Robots Do Not Protect Users’ Security And Privacy, Researchers Say

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People are increasingly using household robots for chores, communication, entertainment and companionship. But safety and privacy risks of information-gathering objects that move around our homes are not yet adequately addressed, according to a new University of Washington study.
It’s not a question of evil robots, but of robots that can be misused.
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