The Age · Technology

Meet the Melbourne-built robot now in dozens of aged care homes

· By David Swan
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In a Mecwacare residential home in Ballarat, staff work alongside a four-foot robot that is brightly coloured, speaks up to 90 languages, occasionally blows bubbles and remembers details such as the songs residents grew up with.

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