AI Companions For Seniors—Can A Robot Really Keep Grandpa Company?

AI companions promise conversation, reminders and engagement for lonely seniors—but overreliance can pose emotional risks, ...

One Senior Place: What can AI do for seniors?

As AI evolves, its potential to support older adults remains strong, offering new opportunities for safety, connection and ...

AI ‘companions’ promise to combat loneliness, but history shows the dangers of one-way relationships

Tech companies are offering AI companions as a convenient cure for the loneliness epidemic, but there have been other forms ...
Psychology Today

Everything You Need to Know About AI Companions in 2026

AI companions are the first wave in a new paradigm of human-machine relationships that conflate how to make love with how we ...
ksn.com

Introducing Grandie: The Revolutionary Artificial Intelligence (AI) Enabled Virtual Companion for Seniors on GrandPad

MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today marks an exciting milestone as GrandPad proudly unveils Grandie, the innovative patent-pending virtual companion that is enabled by AI.
PharmiWeb

Healthcare Companion Robots Market Report with statistics, Growth, Opportunities, Sales, Trends service, applications and forecast 2029

The Global Healthcare Companion Robots Market is poised to expand at an impressive CAGR of nearly 20% between 2024 and 2029.
Daily Times

AI companion toys take center stage at CES 2026

AI companion toys dominated CES 2026, with Chinese firms leading a fast-growing market focused on emotional connection and long-term user engagement.