Automation Nation: Companion robots help elderly stay connected
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Automation Nation: Companion robots help elderly stay connected
Description
December 22, 2022
One issue highlighted by the pandemic is the vulnerability of seniors, who often live alone, or need care in an industry with limited resources and staff. In her fourth and final installment of "Automation Nation," Anne Gaviola looks at how artificial intelligence is improving the lives of the elderly, and the concerns about privacy.
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Automation Nation: Companion robots help elderly stay connected02:18 | December 22, 2022
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Global National: Dec. 1121:59 | December 11, 2024
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Celebrity mentalist George Kresge Jr., aka The Amazing Kreskin, dies at 8901:58 | December 11, 2024
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South Korean ex-minister attempts suicide, police attempt raid of president’s office01:57 | December 11, 2024
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Canada Post strike: Rural communities anxious as labour dispute nears 1-month mark02:02 | December 11, 2024
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Malibu wildfire: Winds coming ‘like a blowtorch’01:49 | December 11, 2024
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Trudeau, premiers meet to tackle Trump’s tariff threat02:14 | December 11, 2024
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How the Bank of Canada’s interest rate cut will provide relief to homeowners01:53 | December 11, 2024
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Global National: Dec. 1021:59 | December 10, 2024
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Thou shall not bid too low: Oldest known Ten Commandments tablet up for auction01:54 | December 10, 2024
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Syria’s transition: Israel looks to keep weapons away from extremists02:03 | December 10, 2024
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Danielle Smith warns against Trump’s tariffs on Canadian oil02:00 | December 10, 2024
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Trump trolls Trudeau as ‘governor’ of ‘Great State of Canada’01:52 | December 10, 2024
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‘Completely unjust!’: Luigi Mangione, alleged CEO murderer, shouts before entering courthouse02:03 | December 10, 2024
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Why the Mets are signing Juan Soto to record $765M, 15-year contract01:59 | December 9, 2024
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Police across North America having trouble curbing burglary tourism02:05 | December 9, 2024
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How Syrians in Canada are reacting to fall of Assad regime01:59 | December 9, 2024
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Who is Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, the leader of HTS rebels that toppled Syria’s Assad?02:01 | December 9, 2024
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Fall of Assad regime sinks in for Syrians02:14 | December 9, 2024
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Who is Luigi Mangione, the suspect in killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO?03:16 | December 9, 2024
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Global National: Dec. 922:00 | December 9, 2024
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Hunt for UnitedHealthcare CEO killer intensifies02:01 | December 6, 2024
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Push to enshrine femicide in Criminal Code of Canada on anniversary of Montreal massacre02:01 | December 6, 2024
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Unexpected jump in unemployment rate drives Canadian dollar down further01:54 | December 6, 2024
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Private shipping companies feeling stretched amid Canada Post strike01:50 | December 6, 2024
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Why NASA’s Artemis mission is being delayed to 202601:36 | December 5, 2024
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Macron resists calls to resign, vows to name new French PM within days01:48 | December 5, 2024
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As Bitcoin surges past $100,000 USD, is investing in it safe?01:50 | December 5, 2024
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Former Conservative leadership candidate testifies about alleged Indian interference01:54 | December 5, 2024
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Automation Nation: Companion robots help elderly stay connected02:18 | December 22, 2022
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Global National: Dec. 1121:59 | December 11, 2024
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Celebrity mentalist George Kresge Jr., aka The Amazing Kreskin, dies at 8901:58 | December 11, 2024
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Trudeau, premiers meet to tackle Trump’s tariff threat02:14 | December 11, 2024
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How the Bank of Canada’s interest rate cut will provide relief to homeowners01:53 | December 11, 2024
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Global National: Dec. 1021:59 | December 10, 2024
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Thou shall not bid too low: Oldest known Ten Commandments tablet up for auction01:54 | December 10, 2024
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Syria’s transition: Israel looks to keep weapons away from extremists02:03 | December 10, 2024
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Danielle Smith warns against Trump’s tariffs on Canadian oil02:00 | December 10, 2024
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Trump trolls Trudeau as ‘governor’ of ‘Great State of Canada’01:52 | December 10, 2024
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‘Completely unjust!’: Luigi Mangione, alleged CEO murderer, shouts before entering courthouse02:03 | December 10, 2024
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Why the Mets are signing Juan Soto to record $765M, 15-year contract01:59 | December 9, 2024
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Police across North America having trouble curbing burglary tourism02:05 | December 9, 2024
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What to expect from Ottawa’s fall fiscal update02:04 | December 9, 2024
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How Syrians in Canada are reacting to fall of Assad regime01:59 | December 9, 2024
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Who is Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, the leader of HTS rebels that toppled Syria’s Assad?02:01 | December 9, 2024
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Fall of Assad regime sinks in for Syrians02:14 | December 9, 2024
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Who is Luigi Mangione, the suspect in killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO?03:16 | December 9, 2024
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Global National: Dec. 922:00 | December 9, 2024
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Taylor Swift Vancouver Eras tour: Swifties unite for Night 102:10 | December 6, 2024
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Syrian rebels working to capture major cities in mission to topple Bashar al-Assad regime02:02 | December 6, 2024
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Unexpected jump in unemployment rate drives Canadian dollar down further01:54 | December 6, 2024
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Private shipping companies feeling stretched amid Canada Post strike01:50 | December 6, 2024
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Why NASA’s Artemis mission is being delayed to 202601:36 | December 5, 2024
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Macron resists calls to resign, vows to name new French PM within days01:48 | December 5, 2024
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As Bitcoin surges past $100,000 USD, is investing in it safe?01:50 | December 5, 2024
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Former Conservative leadership candidate testifies about alleged Indian interference01:54 | December 5, 2024
Automation Nation: Companion robots help elderly stay connected
Description
December 22, 2022
One issue highlighted by the pandemic is the vulnerability of seniors, who often live alone, or need care in an industry with limited resources and staff. In her fourth and final installment of "Automation Nation," Anne Gaviola looks at how artificial intelligence is improving the lives of the elderly, and the concerns about privacy.
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