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A robot programmed to act like a 7-year-old girl works to combat fear and loneliness in hospitals

Robin is an artificial intelligence-powered therapeutic robot programed to act like a little girl as it provides emotional support at nursing homes and hospital pediatric units while helping combat ...
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Combat, Pregnancy Humanoid Robots Spark Ethical Disaster Warnings

Humanoid robots are more vulnerable to ethical issues due to their resemblance to humans. A representative example is ...
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Robots Show Off Combat Skills In First Humanoid Kickboxing Tournament

Hangzhou, China just hosted a tech spectacle that sounds straight out of a sci-fi movie: the first-ever humanoid robot fighting tournament. Forget your average boxing match ladies and gentlemen; we're ...
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A robot programmed to act like a 7-year-old girl works to combat fear and loneliness in hospitals

Days after Meagan Brazil-Sheehan’s 6-year-old son was diagnosed with leukemia, they were walking down the halls of UMass Memorial Children’s Medical Center when they ran into Robin the Robot. “Luca, ...
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A robot programmed to act like a 7-year-old girl works to combat fear and loneliness in hospitals

Robin the Robot visits with a patient at the HealthBridge Orange Specialty Pediatric Hospital in Orange, Calif., on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes) Days after Meagan ...