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In 2019, the global robotics market reached a volume of 12 million units, growing at CAGR of 22% between 2015 and 2019. McKinsey Global Institute predicts that advanced robotics market value will be up to $17 trillion by 2025. Social robots are designed specifically to enter human social interaction space both physically and semantically and to disrupt the core of our current social practices. MIT study shows that “social robots used in support sessions held in pediatric units at hospitals “can lead to more positive emotions in sick children’s.” Expper Technologies is developing their AI-based patent-pending technology to build peer-to-peer emotional interactions between Robin.