Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 12, 2023

As part of research on the Future of AI and Older Adults, interviewees are talking about the potential role of chatbots – and why they should matter. category tags: AI and machine learning , Conversational and generative AI , senior living , Home Care Chatbots can be helpful to older adults and families.

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APRIL 25, 2024

In the future and with the assistance of conversational AI, the user should be able to override those and specify a profile that spans all tech interactions, acting as a complexity-hiding agent on the user’s behalf. Facial recognition profiles today enable easy device access and authentication.

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MAY 6, 2024

It's time for AI-enabled personalization. In the future and with the assistance of conversational AI, the user should be able to override those and specify a profile that spans all tech interactions, acting as a complexity-hiding agent on the user’s behalf. Will customers return a device they don’t understand? Not likely.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 4, 2023

Wondering if there's any news about AI? MIT Technology Review packs all the AI news that’s fit to pack into an up-to-the-minute digest. Here are four categories of AI for older adults – all discussed in the upcoming report, The Future of AI and Older Adults , to be published the week of May 15: AI in home and home health care.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 10, 2023

New report published - Future of AI and Older Adults. From the findings; One of the media-fueled risks today with the plethora of AI-related hype is the tendency to find and publicize deficiencies and mistakes, reinforcing the premise that it is too early for benefits across industries like senior living or home care.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

These two letters, AI, have risen to top of tech talk and media minds. And even the Federal Trade Commission is wary of the current hype and AI-powered marketing claims. The future Internet of AI-enabled Caregiving is mandatory. AI will not power the hands-on labor, but rather will free it up for more actual care.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 6, 2023

The AI hype cycle is distracting everyone. But it’s not too early, as the new report, The Future of AI and Older Adults 2023 , points out through interviews with those deploying conversational AI and machine learning technology today. And from the other May blog posts: Wondering if there's any news about AI?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

And many forward-thinking CIOs and other technology leaders see how fast AI tools are evolving, and they are looking excitedly to a future where further clinical innovation will occur at rapid speed. But they're also gaining big benefits in quality improvement, cost efficiency, and more.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

AI hype, fear and loathing are on the agenda. The Gartner hype cycle on AI is now published – and predicts, of course, a future plateau in generative AI. And finally, to cap things off, today the big guns of the tech industry, will spend seven hours behind closed doors discussing how to regulate AI.

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Digital Health Global

APRIL 17, 2024

–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #AI — CharmHealth , a leader in healthcare technology solutions for providers, today announced the kickoff of its 2024 Innovation Challenge. Call for Proposals Now Open to Digital Health Startups to Compete on the CharmHealth Ecosystem PLEASANTON, Calif.–(BUSINESS 23-25, 2024, in Washington, D.C.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Necessity will drive AI usage in care work across all five care types (healthcare, home health care, home care, senior living, and Skilled Nursing Facilities). Over the next few years, care organizations will make more disciplined use of their own data that an AI technology such as a chatbot can access or present to a caregiver.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 3, 2024

Imagine an AI-enabled future for tech user experiences. Should AI help navigate overly complex apps and the enormous Internet? And then next conversation, “How were those exercises? category tags: computers, broadband, and social networking , smartphones , Television/Smart TV , wearables, smart watch

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 1, 2023

Asked: "What AI technologies are available today to help older adults?" Does it depend on a loose definition of what is AI? But here are 'answers': Bing Chat: There are many AI-enabled technologies that are available today to help older adults with various aspects of their health and well-being. But forward motion is detectable.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 31, 2022

With the 2018 lens to guide the market today, here are a few ways the user experience and thus the ecosystem may ratchet upwards: Natural language and especially AI will improve – no upgrade required. Given the hype about AI and corresponding investment to hire talent and build capability, it is likely that Version 2.0

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 31, 2022

Research for the upcoming ‘Future of Sensors and Older Adults’ is underway – and the conversations are intriguing. category tags: fall prevention, fall detection , AgeTech , baby boomers. Consider just five of these recent innovations.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 19, 2023

While professional care providers will play a key role, increasingly their work will be augmented by software -- apps, machine learning and conversational AI. Even with wealth, older adults at some point in their lives will need some level of assistance. Healthcare delivery is migrating away from hospitals.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 31, 2023

The splintering of platforms will be made worse with AI. In addition to fragmentation of AI interaction tools and choices , which of the plethora of options will make sense for new offerings? Is it time to set up conversations with an AI-based ‘expert’ at length about a particular circumstance?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

More seniors used telehealth at home during the pandemic – and today the landscape is set for growth in the use of AI in care delivery: Consumers are all in on self-diagnosis and care. Older adults seek information online about health symptoms – this likely does not boost anxiety about their conditions as much as mitigate it.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 10, 2023

M anufacturer of AI-driven behavioral health coach and wearable electroceutical device created to dock with smart clothing for the home-based and remote treatment of sports injuries, chronic illness & chronic pain. AI-powered speech technology has the ability to aid the more than 500,000 people in the U.S. Healables. "M Learn more.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 8, 2023

Community, state (see California’s $50 million for technology access for older adults and people with disabilities), national (see NIA Johns Hopkins AI and Aging $20 million ) or broadband (see federal $826 million for broadband in Colorado ). Driven by AI offerings, new tech introduction is accelerating.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 9, 2021

The first and most remarkable for older adults has been realized -- improvement in natural language and the associated AI can occur without user upgrades. The context retained for conversations – sequences of voice-enabled statements that retain the subject of the conversation – that is new and will likely improve.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 7, 2024

Or believing that a direct to consumer approach was affordable or scalable – before the broad adoption of social-media based marketing or the introduction of Conversational AI. category tags: seniors and aging policy , hearables/hearing technology , smartphones Or conducting focus groups, even less prevalent today.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 27, 2023

Can use of AI help care organizations and their workers? Research has already shown that AI can help with many aspects of older adult care. But can AI really help with senior care work? Here are some key areas where AI is expected to have an impact: 1.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

By 2018, it seemed possible that Voice First technology (and its associated AI software) could transform the technology user experience for older adults (see report: The Future of Voice First Technology and Older Adults 2018 ). Conversations? Launching a new research/report project this month– Voice-AI for Older Adults 2022].

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 16, 2023

This article offers a simple five-step framework for adopting AI/ML-powered customer experience solutions in healthcare. We start by discussing current challenges and problems, explain why customer experience should become a top priority, and introduce specific steps you can take to implement AI in your organization.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 7, 2023

The regulation of AI in the US – will it happen? The past few weeks have brought broad-based wails of AI anxiety. Then there is the AI laundry list of anxieties that keeps the media busy. A regulatory framework has emerged (2 years ago) in Europe, with the purpose of helping Europe become a hub for AI innovation.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 16, 2024

The show is over, the press dispersed, the awards won. CES 2024 is over, with 135,000 attendees, and AI as the story of the show , and according to AARP, offering the promise of better aging and even helping to fix the caregiving crisis. Aging adults who interact with Ryan recieve conversational, cognitive, and physical exericse support.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Either way, evening and nights are where the oldest and frailest will need tech-enabled services, including sensor-based remote monitoring, voice-activated calls for help, calming conversational AI, all types of wandering and fall detection, hearing, vision, and robotic assists, whether in the form of tables, prosthetics, smart wheelchairs and more.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 17, 2022

Ava’s speech-to-text app provides 24/7 real-time audio transcription with about 5 errors in 100 words based on AI, and the highest possible accuracy with Ava Scribe at about 1 error in 100 words. Google offers two types of conversational translations: manual and automatic. Learn more. Learn more. Chatable. “R Learn more. Learn more.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Perhaps machine learning about our device usage patterns coupled with conversational AI -- "what do you want to know?" category tags: computers, broadband, and social networking will take people's minds off of the fact that the malls, bookstores, bank branches and even grocery stores are optional.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 13, 2023

It’s 2023 and the emergence of AI everywhere. The report, The Future of AI and Older Adults 2023 surfaced a great deal of interest across care services and tech providers. So in July, a new report will be launched – the Future of AI and Home Care.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 22, 2023

And in New York State, the rollout of AI companion robot ElliQ to 800 seniors reportedly resulted in a "95% reduction in loneliness. With the fusion of AI and human connection, we have created the optimal service of a caregiver and speed of digital products." Five technology offerings to mitigate social isolation of older adults.

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Digital Health Global

JULY 11, 2023

The conversations that take place throughout the Innovation Challenge influence and enhance future product development, enabling all parties to stay agile, adaptive and competitive in a rapidly changing market. To get breaking news, follow the company on Twitter @charmhealth and Facebook at www.facebook.com/charmhealth.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

And in 2023, AI technology is emerging to manage and even improve care. What are factors that underscore the need and potential for AI in care work? While professional care providers will play a key role, increasingly their work will be augmented by software -- apps, machine learning and conversational AI.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 13, 2022

And machine learning and AI are increasingly part of new offerings. category tags: wearables, smart watch , wearables , IoT and home monitoring , Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants , Telehealth-RPM-Virtual Visits-Voice Health. Here are three categories that can help optimize staff and improve care: Voice-enabled services.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 6, 2022

Users report better outcomes in understanding conversations than the average hearing aid user. This app uses AI and machine learning to provide extensible, scalable, and augmented capacity for caregivers to support individuals with cognitive impairments, beginning with Alzheimer’s and Dementia patients. Learn more. TapRoot Ella.

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Digital Health Wire

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

When looking at the movers and shakers in the behavioral health arena, it’s hard not to include NeuroFlow in that conversation – especially after last week’s funding boost courtesy of Concord Health Partners.

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