Mr Takaki Ito, a care worker at a Zenkoukai facility, is cautiously optimistic about the future of robotic nursing. “If we have AI-equipped robots that can grasp each care receiver’s living ...

A Hong Kong-based robotics company, which has 2016 already created Sophia, has now introduced Grace, the first robot nurse designed to assist the elderly and people isolated by the covid-19 ...

They can also guide patients and visitors around the hospital. The robot assistants aim to take the load off nurses amid a manpower crunch, so that they can focus on more urgent matters.