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Intuition Robotics Is Trying To Build A Market For Robotic Companions, Launches ElliQ In US

 
• By Reed Miller

Dafna Presler, the VP-marketing at Intuition Robotics, talked to Medtech Insight about what the company has learned so far about its customers since launching ElliQ, a digital “sidekick” to help older people be healthy.

• Source: Intuition Robotics

One month in, the US commercial launch of Intuition Robotics’ ElliQ digital care companion – a talking/listening artificial intelligence designed to improve users’ overall health and wellness – has met or exceeded the company’s expectations.

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