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Originally posted by xoggoth View PostRobot care workers. "Ageing population crisis" fixed.Originally posted by kaiser78 View PostThis is the one area that is least likely to be overtaken by robots.
Actually, this is closer than you think. I went to a BCS lecture at Hertfordshire University a couple of years ago and a care robot was highlighted as a major use case for robotics in the next 10-15 years. Apparently a good proportion of older care home residents enjoy interactions with robots.
Robot House opens its doors to UK students | University of Hertfordshire
The Japanese, as the most aged population in the world, are leading the way on this.
Development of care robots growing in aging Japan | The Japan Times
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Originally posted by kaiser78 View PostThis is the one area that is least likely to be overtaken by robots.
AI + Video surveillance + robot waiters + robot cleaners + robot hoists.
Only need one or two care assistants for 50 people. Strap them into the hoists and away you go.
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This is the one area that is least likely to be overtaken by robots
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