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The Future of Pet Tech at CES 2024

Digital Health Global

From AI-powered companions to smart wearables, automated feeding systems, and advanced health monitoring devices, Pet Tech is reshaping the traditional notions of pet ownership. While providing food and shelter is essential, pets crave mental stimulation and engagement. A key example is Birdfy ’s AI-powered bird feeder.

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Five 2023 innovations to benefit older adults and their care providers

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Each of these will no doubt feature startups of services and technologies, many incorporating AI ) in multiple areas. Genie's artificial intelligence (AI) can determine the intent of an incoming call, and uses that knowledge to protect you from anything harmful or disruptive. SkyPoint Cloud AI Platform for Senior Living.

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AI and the Internet of Caring Things

Aging in Place Technology Watch

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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In 2023, The Future of AI and Older Adults is now -- and also up next

Aging in Place Technology Watch

And it notes the ability to ‘provide companionship, offer mental stimulation, share stories and experiences, and suggest hobbies and activities.’ Beyond direct interaction, AI is already all around. Before the recent hype cycle , there have been multiple technologies offered for older adults that incorporate AI and machine learning.

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My Health, My Data – Thinking Consumers, Privacy and Self-Care at HIMSS 2023

Health Populi

The Washington State legislature passed House Bill 1155, aka the My Health, My Data Act , last week. The bill expands privacy protections for Washington State’s health citizens beyond HIPAA’s provisions. ” That could include such data tags as cookie identifiers, device identifiers, and IP addresses.

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Four factors underpin AI potential in health and home care

Aging in Place Technology Watch

While professional care providers will play a key role, increasingly their work will be augmented by software -- apps, machine learning and conversational AI. Older adults seek information online about health symptoms – and likely does not boost anxiety about their conditions, but possibly mitigate it.

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New report: AI and the Future of Care Work 2023

Aging in Place Technology Watch

As care delivery and consumer expectations change, the traditional fee-for-service model has already morphed into the new era of health-care consumerism – a patient-organized mix of self-care, urgent care, and in-home care, avoiding emergency rooms or long wait for a doctor visit.