Meet Nadine, Singapore's New Android Receptionist

Prof. Nadia Thalmann posing with Nadine, her robotic doppelganger. (Photo courtesy Nanyang Technological University)

As countries worldwide face challenges of an aging population, social robots can be one solution to address the shrinking workforce, become personal companions for children and the elderly at home, and even serve as a platform for healthcare services in future.

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