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"Constant access to and interaction with EAI systems could foster dangerous human dependence or romantic attachment [115]. People may depend on EAI systems for physical pleasure [116]. The physical presence and human-like features of EAI systems may significantly amplify the dependency issues already observed with conversational AI [117, 118]. People may easily fall in love with EAI systems, only to be distraught when these systems are altered or have their memories reset [119]."
Suggested mitigations
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Restrict Library Loading
Code Signing
Verify AI Artifacts
Vulnerability Scanning
User Training
AI Bill of Materials
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Included resource
Embodied AI: Emerging Risks and Opportunities for Policy Action
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MIT AI Risk Repository
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