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A new AI & Society paper argues that for people excluded from adequate human care, AI caregiving offers genuine advantages. It cites functional support, burden relief and dignity.
Read the original →The company has integrated AI scribing and camera-based vitals monitoring into its virtual care platform for hospitals. It is working to recover from significant financial setbacks.
Read the original →ND Software, which provides the Honobono series of care software, and BSCode, maker of the NASGlass smart AI glasses, have started a partnership aimed at integrating their products. The press release was issued on September 28, 2026, at 15:00.
Read the original →The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare will run a pilot project using AI agents to reduce administrative burdens in healthcare. The 2026 Health, Labour and Welfare White Paper was released today, with the theme of thinking about working in future medical, nursing care and welfare settings.
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