Episodes
Video episodes and articles tracking how AI and robotics companies are building for aging in place.
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The Hand Is the Hard Part: Inside the Robot Hand Race at Tesla, Figure, and Wuji Tech
Read the article →: The Hand Is the Hard Part: Inside the Robot Hand Race at Tesla, Figure, and Wuji TechMost people notice a home robot’s face or voice. For seniors, the hand may matter most. Here’s how Tesla, Figure, and Wuji Tech are each solving the hand problem differently.
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AI Companionship for Seniors: What We Learned Making Episode 1
Read the article →: AI Companionship for Seniors: What We Learned Making Episode 1Can an AI companion actually help someone who lives alone? In our first episode, Jill and Jeff explore how AI is already supporting seniors through recovery, caregiving, loneliness, and companion pets.
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Welcome to Future Companions
Read the article →: Welcome to Future CompanionsImagine waking up in the middle of the night, falling in the bathroom — and instead of reaching for a panic button, calling out to a companion robot instead. That future still sounds like science fiction.…