Robin is a therapeutic robot programed to act like a 7-year-old girl as it travels around nursing homes and hospitals’ pediatric units providing emotional support while helping to combat staffing ...

Hospitals and nursing homes in four states are using a childlike robot to entertain patients and help overworked health care ...

The most immediate opportunities for robotics are in areas that remove repetitive, nonclinical tasks from overburdened staff.

In the unfolding era of advanced technology, the concept of robots assisting in elderly care is no longer science fiction but a reality. With a 95% success rate, robotic assistants have emerged as an ...

AI-powered robot Nurabot is designed to help nurses with repetitive tasks, in a bid to reduce their workload and mitigate global healthcare staff shortages.

A robot programmed to act like a 7-year-old girl is bringing comfort to patients at hospitals and nursing homes, as reported by The Associated Press Friday. "Robin" uses artificial intelligence to ...

Japan has a rapidly aging population, along with the longest life expectancy in the world. These two factors combine to create one of the biggest problems the country's healthcare system faces. In the ...

SPENCER − One solution to the nation’s nurse shortage in elder and memory care facilities is a 4-foot-tall AI-programmed robot called Robin. This week, Owen Valley Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center ...

A team of researchers from the Massachusetts Institutes of Technology’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory in Cambridge created a robot that was able to assist nurses working in a ...

As partners in an engineering company that provides advanced automation, we get interesting reactions to the concept of bringing robots to healthcare. For some, it invokes sci-fi visions of ...

Meet Robin the robot; a therapeutic companion programed to act like a 7-year-old girl as it travels around nursing homes and ...