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New York expands robot companion program for seniors

Original: NYSOFA expands partnership with Intuition Robotics to bring ElliQ to more seniors

The New York State Office for the Aging is broadening its partnership with Intuition Robotics to provide ElliQ, an AI-powered companion robot, to more older adults across the state. ElliQ is designed to reduce loneliness by conversing with seniors, suggesting activities and connecting them to caregivers. The expansion builds on earlier deployments and signals growing public-sector interest in assistive robotics for elder care.

Why now: The state is scaling up a social robot program amid rising concern over senior loneliness and interest in AI care technology.

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