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 ...

New York’s frontline nurses and leaders are blasting the city’s hospital system for rolling out artificial intelligence tools ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — MultiCare introduced a new team member, Moxi the Robot, who will work to support nurses and other medical staff. Moxi will deliver lab samples and run patient medications, supplies ...

As partners in an engineering company that provides advanced automation, we get interesting reactions to the concept of bringing robots to healthcare. For some, it invokes sci-fi visions of ...

To date the use of robots in nursing has been limited to getting them to fetch and carry supplies, take samples to the lab, remotely measure temperatures, or maybe provide social stimulation. Now in ...

The Aeo robot is already helping out in elder care facilities, and now it can disinfect surfaces with UV light and deliver medicine. Bree Fowler writes about cybersecurity and digital privacy. Before ...

The high prices of many eldercare robots represent another significant barrier, as they are well beyond the reach of most ...