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Virtual and robotic pets occupy a distinct category in consumer technology, blending companionship with digital or mechanical interaction. As robotics and artificial intelligence become more integrated into daily life, questions around emotional connection with non-biological companions carry meaningful implications for product design, positioning, and consumer segmentation across gender lines.
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