Researchers tested the effectiveness of affordable, interactive robotic pet cats to improve mood, behavior and cognition in older adults with mild to moderate dementia. Mood and behavioral symptoms ...

Social robotics and artificial intelligence are emerging as powerful tools for promoting inclusion and accessibility for people with disabilities.

Asa Whitney Professor of Mechanical Engineering Mark Yim has completed the second phase of a human-robot interaction research project at Penn’s ModLab. The project primarily aims to develop Quori, a ...

The state's Office for the Aging is turning to robots to try to reduce isolation in a cost-effective way as New York's ...

It’s a passively interactive art project, but more importantly, it’s a robot. Translator II: Grower senses the carbon dioxide level in the air via a small digital CO2 sensor, and gradually wheels ...

The field of robotics is undergoing a significant transformation with the advent of generative AI. This innovative technology empowers machines to comprehend and interact with their surroundings in ...

What if your childhood Tamagotchi could step off the screen and into the real world? Imagine a tiny robot, complete with blinking eyes and lifelike movements, responding to your voice and following ...

Individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementias (ADRD) often experience behavioral and psychological symptoms such as depression, aggression and anxiety. Frequently, these symptoms are ...