$45 million rehabilitation hospital planned for Fitchburg

The $45 million hospital will provide intensive nursing, physical, occupational and speech pathology services for adults ...
Road to VR

In-home Helper Robot ‘NEO’ Uses Remote VR Operators to Help with Chores

NEO is a humanoid robot from Palo Alto-based robotics startup 1X that could one day autonomously help out around your home.
IEEE

Social Robots in Elderly Care: A Scoping Review of Caregiver Perspectives

Abstract: This scoping review explores caregivers’ perspectives on the use of social robots in elderly care. From an initial pool of 632 articles, 31 studies were selected for in-depth analysis. The ...
New Atlas

1X's first robot housekeeper is available to pre-order in the US

After about a decade in the works, Palo Alto-based robotics company 1X is nearly ready with its Neo humanoid, which is ...

These robots can clean, exercise - and care for you in old age. Would you trust them to?

It sounds like something from a sci-fi film - but some scientists believe this clever new tech could help alleviate strains ...
The Liberty Line

Meet NEO, the $20,000 dusting robot that can’t go outside

Apparently, the future is here and it’s boring as hell. Meet NEO, a “helpful household companion” that can clean, dust, and “assist” with daily chores like ...

Diligent Robotics unveils new design — but it keeps original's expressive face

The new Moxi 2.0 robots will have 10 times the compute of its predecessor and runs on Nvidia Corp.'s AI chips.