A therapeutic robot named Robin is being used in healthcare, particularly in children's hospitals, to provide emotional support and comfort to young patients. Designed to resemble a 7-year-old girl, Robin interacts with children during medical procedures, helping to ease their anxiety. Since its introduction in 2020, Robin has become a familiar presence in various healthcare facilities across the US and is also being utilized in elderly care. The robot is controlled by remote operators and aims to support healthcare staff amidst workforce shortages. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)