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Yolaine De Kerchove Dexaerde

How AI and robots provide companionship for people with Alzheimer’s

At Paris’ Broca Hospital, elderly patients are taking part in experiments involving several different robots.

The NAO robot uses questions and exercises to encourage conversation and cognitive stimulation. In one session, it asks patients to complete familiar proverbs.

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