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flag Robin, an AI robot resembling a 7-year-old, reduces loneliness in hospitalized children and nursing home seniors across 30 U.S. facilities.

flag Robin the robot, an AI-powered therapeutic companion designed to resemble a 7-year-old girl, is being used in 30 healthcare facilities across the U.S. to reduce loneliness and emotional distress among children in hospitals and seniors in nursing homes. flag Developed by Expper Technologies, Robin engages patients in playful interactions like games and breathing exercises, mirrors emotions, and remembers past visits to provide consistent companionship. flag Created by Khachikyan, who drew from personal experiences with isolation, the robot aims to offer empathy and comfort, particularly for those with dementia or undergoing medical treatment. flag While currently focused on emotional support, developers are working to expand its abilities to monitor vitals and assist with daily living tasks.

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