Waterloo engineers task AI robot to help people with dementia

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Waterloo engineers task AI robot to help people with dementia
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Harnessing the power of Artificial Intelligence to help patients keep track of their medicines, glasses, and even their keys.

will significantly increase in the coming years, with some estimates projecting numbers to double in the United States by 2050.

“The long-term impact of this is really exciting,” Dr. Ayub said. “A user can be involved not just with a companion robot but a personalized companion robot that can give them more independence.”Although the team primarily focuses on a specific group of people, they expect the technology to be used by anyone in the future to track any item they have misplaced.Dr. Ayub and his colleagues were driven to this research by a deep concern for people diagnosed with dementia and its rising numbers.

When the item needs to be found, the user can search for it using this interface, triggering the robot to indicate where and when it was seen last.

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