Companion robot now befriends 1,500+ seniors, cutting agitation by 74%
CurieuxExplorer · x · 2026-10-13
A colorful companion robot has become the best friend of 1,500+ seniors: it remembers their life stories, chats in 90 languages, and reportedly cut agitation by 74%. A notable case of consumer AI hardware landing in eldercare and emotional companionship.
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