Pro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoA robot programmed to act like a 7-year-old girl works to combat fear and loneliness in hospitalsapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square31linkfedilinkarrow-up1113arrow-down117file-textcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmy.zip
arrow-up196arrow-down1external-linkA robot programmed to act like a 7-year-old girl works to combat fear and loneliness in hospitalsapnews.comPro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square31linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmy.zip
minus-squareShieldsUp@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoSure, I just can’t help but imagine how I personally would react if this became common for all patients.
minus-squaresqgl@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 day agoI certainly would be outraged to have a bot assigned to me, as an adult. Worth trying with kids. They play with dolls after all and imaginary friends.
Sure, I just can’t help but imagine how I personally would react if this became common for all patients.
I certainly would be outraged to have a bot assigned to me, as an adult.
Worth trying with kids. They play with dolls after all and imaginary friends.