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Robotic Pets for Seniors Help Ease Dementia and Loneliness

Robotic Pets for Seniors Help Ease Dementia and Loneliness

Jennie has big brown puppy dog eyes, soft fur and a tail that keeps on wagging. If you scratch behind her ears, she’ll lean closer to you for more. She even barks on command. But Jennie’s not a dog. She’s a robotic pet for seniors from the California-based technology company, Tombot. Tombot works to create social robots that are designed…

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