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Library staff say AI robot Emo helps engage teens at South County Library
Summary
A staff member described using Emo, a small AI robot, at the South County Library Teen Center to engage shy teens, support outreach at a middle school presentation and model emotional regulation; no formal funding or policy actions were discussed.
A staff member at the South County Library Teen Center described using a small AI robot named Emo to engage teens who might otherwise be reluctant to talk with staff. The staff member said Emo "lives in the South County Library Teen Center, and we use him as an engagement tool with the teens."
The staff member told listeners that Emo helps draw out shy teenagers who may not feel comfortable…
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