Who needs grandkids? This robot dog wants to be the new companion for the elderly. - Recode

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Originally shared by Rob Jongschaap

Who needs grandkids? This robot dog wants to be the new companion for the elderly. - Recode

' ... Not even dogs are safe from being displaced by robots.  The toy company Hasbro has a new golden retriever robot designed to provide companionship to elderly adults. It’s the second companion robot pet from the company, following a robo-kitten last year. ... '

http://www.recode.net/2016/10/11/13149824/robot-dog-elderly-companion-cat-pets-paro-seal-hasbro
http://www.recode.net/2016/10/11/13149824/robot-dog-elderly-companion-cat-pets-paro-seal-hasbro

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