“I hate this!” That’s how Jude from Oregon reacted to my newsletter last week about Abi, the AI-powered companion robot that ...

Companies worldwide are increasingly turning to robotics, and one brightly colored robot may soon be a familiar sight in Bay Area senior communities. Meet Abi, a social humanoid robot created by ...

The robot, named Abi, is about 4 feet tall, brightly colored and, as Brown describes her, “very personable and sassy.” Unlike ...

Coming out of the pandemic, the whole world was thinking about loneliness and isolation. I was just reflecting on that – the experience of being lonely, not having meaningful connection in your life, ...