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Robear robot care bear designed to serve Japan's aging population
The way Robear was designed allows its joints to be faster and more responsive, to have softer movements and to be able to lift and help patients in a safe and comfortable manner. "We really hope that this robot will lead to advances in nursing care, relieving the burden on caregivers today," says Toshiharu Mukai, leader of the Robot Sensor Systems Research Team. "We intend to continue with research toward...
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That thing is creepy
No kidding! It will cut down on back injuries for care givers though.
Unless it goes haywire and starts murdering the injured and elderly! The chances of that happening are pretty much 0% though, so all is well.
And that's always a possibility...
Smart. when you start running out of people to take care of the elderly, you just build robots to do it.
And that's how skynet starts.