Melania Trump wants a robot to homeschool your child
By Lucas Ropek
Published on March 25, 2026.
First Lady Melania Trump introduced a humanoid robot developed by robotics firm Figure AI at a press conference, part of her initiative, Fostering the Future, which aims to empower children through educational technology, including AI. The event evoked dystopian visions of the future, with the First Lady asking attendees to imagine a future where a robot could be the ultimate educator for children. This sentiment has been gaining popularity in the tech industry, with experiments like the Alpha School using AI to teach children rapidly. The White House has also promoted these experiments, while simultaneously attacking the traditional public education system.
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