Robots Could Be Used To Help Autism

The video introduces Ben, a humanoid robot used in a memory game to assist autistic children at Topcliffe School in Birmingham. The robot helps children with communication needs by providing a motivating and engaging learning environment. Research from the University of Birmingham supports the use of robots as educational tools, highlighting their predictability and safety for autistic children. The technology includes voice, touch, and face recognition, making the robot interactive. Successful trials may lead to robots being used at home, enhancing the lives of autistic children.

What role does Ben play at Topcliffe School?

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