Can Voice Assistants Like Alexa Help Combat Loneliness in Older Adults? Researchers Investigate
As technology connects people globally, loneliness remains pervasive, particularly among older adults. Now, researchers are exploring whether digital voice assistants, such as Amazon’s Alexa, could be effective in combating loneliness and easing social isolation among the elderly. Potential in Tackling Isolation Elena Castro, Health Psychology and Technology Researcher at Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, is among … Read more
