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OverviewRobo-Grandchildren: Technology and Care in an Aging World explores the intersection of aging, loneliness, and artificial companionship in the modern era. Drawing on real-world innovations in South Korea, Japan, and Europe, this book examines how AI-powered companions-like the Hyodol robot-are helping seniors live safer, more engaged lives while highlighting the ethical, social, and environmental challenges that accompany technology-driven care. Readers will discover: How social isolation impacts mental and physical health among older adults The benefits-and limits-of AI companions for emotional support and safety Ethical dilemmas surrounding autonomy, privacy, and emotional dependency Hidden vulnerabilities of seniors living alone, from environmental risks to climate change Strategies for integrating technology with human care, community networks, and policy A timely and insightful guide for caregivers, policymakers, designers, and anyone interested in the future of eldercare, Robo-Grandchildren reveals the promise and responsibility of technology in supporting a rapidly aging world. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Arlo N VossPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.122kg ISBN: 9798279310456Pages: 98 Publication Date: 22 December 2025 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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