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Hello Robot Secures $3M Grant to Explore Dementia Care with AI Robots

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  • •Hello Robot (US robotics company) received nearly $3 million in federal funding for research.
  • •The project will explore the Stretch robot's ability to assist older adults with cognitive impairments.
  • •Research will focus on the robot's support of daily routines and social engagement.

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Can a home robot help older adults with dementia? Hello Robot gets nearly $3 mil...

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