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Meet Abi, the robot companion fighting loneliness in aged care

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There are fledgling examples of artificial intelligence being introduced into the aged care sector, from fall prevention systems to new ways of addressing social isolation. An Australian made humanoid robot who goes by the name Abi, is among them.
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