Vanguard Estates: Can Robots Really Help the Aging?

In this series, we’re taking a look at some of the real science, policy, economics, law and ethics that inspired the events of Vanguard Estates. Today: can robots really help the aging? What are the pros and cons of these devices, and how do you evaluate their safety? Guests: Victor Wang : CEO of care.coach Dr. Amanda Lazar : assistant professor at the University of Maryland College of Information Studies Dr. Clara Berridge : associate professor at the University of Washington School of Social Work Laurie Orlov : founder of Aging and Health Technology Watch Kate Swaffer : activist & author, co-founder of Dementia Alliance International Nikki : care partner & founder of A Log Cabin in Brooklyn Dr. Tia Powell : psychiatrist and the director of the Center for Bioethics at Albert Einstein College of Medicine , author of the book Dementia Reimagined: Building a Life of Joy and Dignity from Beginning to End . → → → Further reading & resources here! ← ← ← Flash Forward is hosted by, Rose Eveleth and produced by Ozzy Llinas Goodman. The intro music is by Asura and the outro music is by Hussalonia . The episode art is by Mattie Lubchansky . Get in touch: Twitter // Facebook // Reddit // info@flashforwardpod.com Support the show: Patreon // Donorbox

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Vanguard Estates: Can Robots Really Help the Aging? is an episode from Flash Forward.

This episode is 36:22 long.

This episode was published on Nov 21, 2022.

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