AI “Friendly Caller” for Senior Companionship: A voice AI companion for older adults offers empathetic, memory-based conversations, encourages social interaction, monitors emotional wellbeing, and provides 24/7 support—reducing loneliness and improving mental health in assisted living or solitary settings.
“We shouldn't limit ourselves to only thinking about taking what is currently being done by humans and just asking computers to do it. That’s a very not-optimized view of the possibility. We can be more creative… We have to combine agents with actual process redesign. It’s not just about automating the busy work—it’s about doing things better.”
