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Kanematsu Partners with Intuition Robotics to Launch AI Companion Robot ElliQ in Japan

Kanematsu Corporation has partnered with Intuition Robotics Ltd. to launch ElliQ, their AI companion robot, in Japan. This is a significant move for Intuition Robotics. They're expanding outside the U.S. for the first time. They want to help Japan's quickly growing aging population. ElliQ: A Proactive AI Companion for Older Adults ElliQ supports older adults in their daily routines. It helps them stay healthy and involved. It gets them into activities that boost their mind and body. What sets ElliQ apart is that it's not your average conversational AI. It can remember past chats. It also encourages daily activities. It has features like medication reminders and health tracking. Studies show that 94% of users feel less lonely. Also, 97% report better wellness. Finally, 90% enjoy a higher quality of life…