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People Could Get Help With Tasks by Talking With Robots
January 06, 2026
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Jan. 6 -- Carnegie Mellon University posted the following news:

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People Could Get Help With Tasks by Talking With Robots

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Residents at an assisted-living community near Carnegie Mellon University recently tested a new kind of caregiving assistant: a conversational robotic arm designed to understand and respond to their speech.

As a robot scratched a resident's arm, it announced, "I'm . . .

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