Facing high employee turnover and an aging population, nursing homes have increasingly turned to robots to complete a variety of care tasks, but few researchers have explored how these technologies ...

In future life, robots will no longer be characters from science fiction movies but important partners in our daily lives. Li Qing, the founder of Shanghai Zhuoyide Robotics Co., Ltd., revealed a ...

At the 2025 World Intelligent Industry Expo, cutting-edge technological achievements in smart elderly care were showcased, highlighting new trends in future elderly living. The expo took place from ...

In Tokyo, a humanoid robot is being tested as a potential caregiver for Japan's aging population. Dubbed AIREC (AI-driven Robot for Embrace and Care), the system recently demonstrated its ability to ...

Older Americans are living longer than before on average. That means there is more demand for long-term care services. A Wells Fargo report from earlier this year, for example, estimated that 1.7 ...

EU researchers are testing a robot that can have basic conversations in busy surroundings, with the idea of assisting people ...

German robotics startup Devanthro has unveiled its latest generation of telepresence robots, specifically designed for caring at home. Robody's newest version boasts a fully redesigned torso and arms, ...

People aged 65 and older already make up about 15 percent of its 1.4 billion citizens, according to United Nations data.

Many countries around the world have ageing populations and a growing prevalence of dementia. Japan, in particular, is a “super-ageing” society, with a population getting older faster than anywhere ...

With all the problems long-term care is grappling with and focusing on, sometimes it is harder to see even bigger problems down the road. Right now, senior care facilities are grappling with staffing ...

For most millennials and GenZs, one of the wow moments of the big screen will always be heartfelt on-screen meeting between C-3PO and R2-D2. Qui-Gon brings Artoo to Anakin’s house, and he and Threepio ...

Introducing artificial intelligence (AI)–powered robots like AMECA into health care comes with potential benefits like improved clinical decision-making and faster diagnoses, but also presents ...