Helen Macura has always wanted a dog, but the Prohibition-era home she has lived in since 1945 isn't safe for a potential pet. Her childhood dream of owning a dog finally came true a couple years ago, ...
STANTON, Calif. (KABC) -- New pets recently joined the Rowntree Gardens senior care community in Stanton. And although the pets look real, they're actually robots. "These pets were really something we ...
A care home has introduced robotic dogs and cats to tackle loneliness among its residents. Stoneham Grove Care Home in Reading, Berks., says its 'robo-dog' and 'robo-cat' reduce stress and provide ...
NEW YORK -- Seniors in New York State have a new tool for dealing with loneliness. It's a companion robot, and some say it's making a difference. "Can you tell me a joke?" said Priscilla Okesson, a ...
When Jan Liphardt takes his dog for a walk, it quickly garners attention. He hasn't named his robotic quadruped yet. Inside OpenMind, an AI robotics startup, a team of researchers and a Stanford ...
Babo's utility extends to sparking an emotional connection with users by mimicking natural human conversation. It offers a ...
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — The University of New Haven has a new member of its school community: a robotic dog named Spot. Spot is a 50-60 pound quadrupedal robot, or a robot with four legs. Spot is ...