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ElliQ

Coverage of ElliQ in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: May 17 · 13:00 UTCMost recent: Aug 3 · 14:47 UTC
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Anthony Niemiecperson1Intuition Roboticsorganization1OpenAIorganization1Beacon, N.Y.place1Assaf Gadperson1Office for the Aging in New Yorkorganization1Brian Rezendesperson1Dee Humphreyperson1Edward Perryperson1AItopic1chatbotstopic1robotstopic1Retirement Communitiestopic1Parkinson's diseasetopic1The Vergeorganization1
Recent coverage
  • TECHNOLOGYAug 3 · 14:47 UTCFORTUNE
    Forget Gen Z: People in their 70s and 80s are some of the earliest Americans to welcome physical AI into their homes and daily routines

    Anthony Niemiec, an 88-year-old, uses ElliQ, an AI-powered robot developed by Intuition Robotics, to combat loneliness and assist with daily tasks. The device, designed for proactive interaction, has been adopted by older adults since 2019, contrasting with OpenAI's upcoming AI companion. ElliQ offers features like virtual trips, medication reminders, and social games.

  • TECHNOLOGYJun 14 · 08:07 UTCBUSINESS INSIDER
    Forget the golf course, older Americans are spending their retirements online

    Older Americans are increasingly using technology like AI, chatbots, and robots in their retirement, replacing traditional activities such as golf. Retirees like Brian Rezendes, Dee Humphrey, and Edward Perry use AI tools for app development, companionship, and health management, though some acknowledge risks of over-reliance on technology.

  • HEALTHMay 17 · 13:00 UTCTHE VERGE
    ElliQ is a surprisingly helpful companion robot for older adults

    ElliQ, a companion robot, helped an older adult with Parkinson's disease by assisting with daily activities and socialization before increasing medication dosage. The robot's assistance was found to be surprisingly helpful. The older adult's doctor had suggested rebalancing their life to manage the disease.