Japan is embracing nursing-care robots

Japan is embracing nursing-care robots

“Around 5,000 nursing-care homes across the country are testing robots.

AT SHINTOMI nursing home in Tokyo, men and women sit in a circle following exercise instructions before singing along to a famous children’s song, “Yuyake Koyake” (“The Glowing Sunset”). They shout out and clap enthusiastically even though the activities are being led, not by a human fitness guru, but by Pepper, a big-eyed humanoid robot made by SoftBank, a telecoms and internet giant…”

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http://www.impactlab.net/2017/12/09/japan-is-embracing-nursing-care-robots/

http://www.impactlab.net/2017/12/09/japan-is-embracing-nursing-care-robots/