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

From conversational robots to an AI-powered voice, hospitals and care homes in France are testing new technologies to support people living with Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative conditions.

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00:00It's the robot who will do the animation today.
00:21I will give you the beginning of a proverb and you can try to give me the end.
00:46I will give you the first robot.
00:48Yes.
00:49What effect does it make of a robot like me?
00:51No, I'm not inquiet, but I prefer the contact human.
00:56There are all sorts of reactions.
00:59There are patients who are almost amazed,
01:03who find it impressive to see it in real,
01:06things they can see on TV become reality.
01:11These patients are often very interested.
01:14There are patients who are completely indifferent
01:16and others who show a rejection of technology and robots.
01:45There are many patients who use artificial intelligence.
01:50There are many patients who use artificial intelligence.
01:51They can accompany a resident when he is agitated.
01:55A resident who has diseases like Alzheimer's or neurodegenerative.
02:00The goal of the experimentation is to really search
02:03and search for non-medicamente tools
02:06to help support the support of the patient,
02:08help the resident to be better in their daily lives
02:11and also support the team.
02:33To get the message that we give us a bit of an update,
02:35we'll see you then.
02:35You

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