Charlie Kemp Discusses Assistive Robotics at Hello Robot
Charlie Kemp, cofounder and CTO of Hello Robot, highlights the role of assistive robots in improving quality of life for older adults and people with disabilities.
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Charlie Kemp, cofounder and CTO of Hello Robot, highlights the role of assistive robots in improving quality of life for older adults and people with disabilities.
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