Therapeutic robot used to combat patient loneliness

Sheehan's 6-year-old son was diagnosed with leukemia, they were walking down the halls of UMass Memorial Children's Medical ...
The Oakland Press

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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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 ...
Deadline.com

‘I’m Not A Robot’ Takes AI Fears To New Levels – Contenders Film: The Nominees

If you think I’m Not a Robot is simply science fiction that could never happen, think again. The Dutch-language short film centers on a office worker who cannot get her computer to recognize her as a ...
The Telegraph

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

Robin the Robot, developed by Expper Technologies, visits patients' rooms at the HealthBridge Orange Specialty Pediatric Hospital in Orange, Calif., on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Damian ...