

Meet ElliQ, the Robot Who Wants to Keep Grandma Company
By Steven Zeitchik, Washington Post | Click here to read the original article. Can technology help to combat senior isolation? An AI companion device called ElliQ seeks to do just that by providing elders with a virtual friend, while also helping them remain connected with family, friends, and caregivers. “ElliQ, good morning.” “Good morning, Susan. How did you sleep?" “I slept well, thank you.” “That’s good. Would you like to do some exercise? “Not now. I’m going to church.