Robots Aren’t the Solution to Elder Care w/ James Wright
Tech Won't Save Us
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Is There a Policy Framework for Robotization of Elder Care?
In 2007, under Shinzo Abe, the Japanese government published a document called innovation 25. It imagined what Japan would look like in the year 2025 with all of these like high tech devices, including robots. And it definitely kind of evokes that kind of Jetsons 1950s, futurism and actually was later published as a kind of manga comic book in Japan. But I do have to admit, you know, with COVID and with a lot of remote learning and like telehealth and everything is not actually that far from what has actually happened.
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