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Hasbro Partners With Brown University Scientists For Robotic Cat

Toymaker Hasbro and scientists at Brown University have received a three-year, $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation to find ways to add artificial intelligence to Hasbro’s ‘‘Joy for All’’ robotic cat. The cat, which has been on the market for two years, is aimed at seniors and meant to act as a ‘’companion.’’ The project is aimed at developing additional capabilities for the cats to help older adults with simple tasks. 

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