An examination of how socially assistive wellness robots could support the seven dimensions of senior wellness, and how a framework can measure their autonomy.

What Attendees will Learn

1. Why the senior care crisis exceeds incremental automation. Demographic pressure, workforce shortages, and a daily wellness-programming gap all strain traditional care models.
2. What defines a…

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ICRA 2026: 1–5 June 2026, VIENNA

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_No system is immune to failure. The compromise between reducing failures and…

Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion.

ICRA 2026: 1–5 June 2026, VIENNA

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_To train the next generation ofautonomous robots, scientists at Toyota Research…