SPENCER − One solution to the nation’s nurse shortage in elder and memory care facilities is a 4-foot-tall AI-programmed robot called Robin. This week, Owen Valley Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center ...

A team of researchers from the Massachusetts Institutes of Technology’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory in Cambridge created a robot that was able to assist nurses working in a ...

Japan has a rapidly aging population, along with the longest life expectancy in the world. These two factors combine to create one of the biggest problems the country's healthcare system faces. In the ...

As robots enter hospitals and care facilities, questions remain about whether they actually make care easier for the people ...

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 ...

The global healthcare system is expected to face a shortage of 4.5 million nurses by 2030, with burnout identified as a leading cause for this deficit. In response, Taiwan's hospitals are taking ...

Many of the robots being developed for elderly care are humanoids, which scientists say is intentional for function and comfort. By having two arms and hands with fingers, the robot will be better ...

A Cornell Tech-led research team spent 14 weeks exploring how healthcare robots change when ...

HUTCHINSON, Minn. — Hutchinson Health Hospital has a unique employee helping out staff. Spencer, the lab and supplies delivering robot, has been on the team for six years and has never taken a day off ...