
Augmenting Humans
TED Radio Hour
RoboCompanions: Redesigning Human-Tech Relationships
This chapter reflects on the profound impact of medical technology experienced during a loved one's hospital stay after a stroke. It discusses the importance of designing robots that foster human connection and comfort, focusing on advancements that aim to integrate seamlessly into everyday life. The narrative envisions a future where robots are not just tools but empathetic companions, enhancing our experiences through creativity and personality.
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