Tessa Fights Robots

Tessa Fights Robots

Companion Robots: A New Way to Betray the Elders

... and make a buck

Tessa Lena
Jun 16, 2023
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This story is about the so called “companion robots” for elders.

A bossy spy with puppy eyes: Miro-E

Meet Miro (Miro-E), a cute robot designed allegedly to help the elders—but really to undercut the expectation of being taken care of by the family members during one’s old age—and to make a buck on promoting the benefits of zombiehood for all.

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