FUKUOKA, Japan -- A Japanese nursing care provider is tapping artificial intelligence to help ease anxiety and other symptoms in dementia patients via a boy-shaped robot that has time to talk when human staffers are too busy.
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AI-powered robot keeps dementia patients company in Japan
Nursing home operator leverages tech against anxiety and panic attacks
The conversational robot, dubbed Dai-chan, can talk with dementia patients. (Photo by Shotaro Mori)
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