“By 2050, Europe is expected to have more than 80 million people over the age of 65. Many will be able to live active, independent lives, but some will need more help, and with birth-rates dropping some countries are looking at the options for robotic care.
The Norwegian Government has already begun to investigate how technology could allow people to stay independent for longer, letting them stay in their homes rather than moving into care.”
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Katie Scott, Wired, 26 March 2009

