Robots are increasingly demonstrating significant potential as learning and teaching companions for children in classrooms or at home, for elderly people to help maintain their cognitive and physical ...

The International Electrotechnical Commission recently released a global standard for elderly care robots. Led by China in its formulation, the standard sets technical benchmarks for product ...

The Series D funding round was led by Spark Capital. Retym launched four years ago and plans to bring its first product to market this year. Max A. Cherney is a correspondent for Reuters based in ...