In this episode of Aging with Grace, DG explores the evolving role of technology and robotics in enhancing daily life and independence as we age. From nostalgic memories of robots in classic sci-fi to firsthand experiences with modern home tech like robot vacuums, smart devices, and wearable safety gadgets, DG shares both the benefits and quirks of embracing new tools. This episode covers everything from support for household chores and health monitoring to the promise of self-driving cars and future innovations like exoskeletons and humanoid companions. Listeners will hear practical advice, personal anecdotes, and thoughtful considerations on navigating maintenance, privacy, and safety—making this episode a thoughtful guide for anyone curious about integrating tech into graceful aging.
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