Moxi is a robot designed to make nurses’ lives easier. But the friendly bot is turning out to be a welcome presence for some patients, too. But Moxi, which was designed and built by the Austin-based ...

What if the next time you stepped into a hospital, a robot stood alongside your nurse? Robots could provide a solution that eases some of the stress put on the health care system due to the pandemic.

A two-armed robot can grasp a folded hospital gown and dress a medical mannequin lying on a bed. The technology isn’t yet ready for use on people, but it is an experimental step towards artificial ...