With $2.9 million in the state budget for 2023 geared at eliminating social isolation, Intuition Robotics is jumping in on the ground level of what is sure to be a profitable market. Now New York is set to distribute empathetic robot caretakers to combat loneliness in elderly.
The New York State Office for the Aging stated in a news release on Wednesday that it is sending robotic caregivers to 800 senior individuals in an attempt to tackle a growing loneliness plague.
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