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Meet Robin, the Robot Comforting Kids in Children’s Hospitals

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In a hallway at UMass Memorial Children’s Medical Center, a 6-year-old leukemia patient named Luca met eyes with a four-foot-tall, triangular robot with the voice of a cartoon kid and a screen for a face. This is Robin the Robot, a robotic pediatric caregiver being deployed in children’s hospitals to lift spirits—even if it doesn’t […] The post Meet Robin, the Robot Comforting Kids in Children’s Hospitals appeared first on VICE.

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