A robot programmed to act like a 7-year-old girl is combatting fear and loneliness in hospitals Meet Robin the robot; a therapeutic companion programed to act like a 7-year-old girl as it travels ...
We've got drones. We've got self-driving cars. And we have robotic military hardware. But can any of these be programmed to save a human being in a life-or-death situation? The late sci-fi author ...
The battle is on for a bunch of sumo-wrestling Lego robots built and programmed by 100 elementary school girls from Surrey, B.C. The robots, equipped with ultrasonic sensors, are part of a spring ...
The robot is hard to see without a microscope. It’s small enough to rest on the ridge of a fingerprint and can operate in ...
A Robot Programmed to Act Like a 7-Year-Old Girl Works to Combat Fear and Loneliness in Hospitals Days after Meagan Brazil-Sheehan’s 6-year-old son was diagnosed with leukemia, they were walking down ...
Robin the Robot visits with a patient at the HealthBridge Orange Specialty Pediatric Hospital in Orange, Calif., on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes) Days after Meagan ...
Days after Meagan Brazil-Sheehan’s 6-year-old son was diagnosed with leukemia, they were walking down the halls of UMass Memorial Children’s Medical Center when they ran into Robin the Robot. “Luca, ...