Research shows humans are becoming less sceptical of robots, meaning the imagined future is happening in real time.
Wouldn't it be great to have a smart robot in our house that understands spoken natural language, just like those in sci-fi films? How far are we from this dream?
A new study highlights how a group of older Australians engaged with smart-home technologies to enhance their wellbeing and independence.
It may seem like a holiday for some, but for others the idea and reality generates a range of anxieties, practical difficulties and other downsides.
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