The global population of people older than 65 years of age is rapidly increasing the need for care. Although care robots are a promising solution to fill in for caregivers, their social implementation ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Recently in Tokyo an AI-driven robot leaned over a man lying on his back and gently put a hand on his knee and another on a shoulder and rolled him onto his side -- a manoeuvre used ...

International Journal of Feminist Approaches to Bioethics, Vol. 14, No. 1 (Spring 2021), pp. 19-48 (30 pages) “Care robots” offer technological solutions to increasing needs for care just as economic ...

This article employs a narrative approach to explain the self-perpetuation of the promise of care robots. For two decades, care robots have been viewed as a promising digital innovation that will ...

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CES is always a hotbed of technical innovation, with many cutting-edge tech demos…some more practical than others. But robots and AI have had a growing presence at the show, and CES 2024 presented ...

Researchers develop a model that can explain the effect of users’ ethical perception on their willingness to use care robots Countries like Japan are experiencing declining birth rates and an aging ...