Jun 7, 2012
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Last Moment Robot will guide you through death’s door Artist and designer Dan Chen has created the End of Life Care Machine, a robot tasked with comforting dying patients in their last moments. Built for Chen’s Master’s degree thesis, titled File > Save As > Intimacy, the robot is part of an interactive installation called “Last Moment Hospital.”

Last Moment Robot will guide you through death’s door

Artist and designer Dan Chen has created the End of Life Care Machine, a robot tasked with comforting dying patients in their last moments. Built for Chen’s Master’s degree thesis, titled File > Save As > Intimacy, the robot is part of an interactive installation called “Last Moment Hospital.”

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    that’s kinda creepy. but i’d totally be like, “Oh its time to merge, make me more like you, we’ll live forever..”
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    well that’s something
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    Quote from the article, relaying the robot’s programmed speech: ““Hello Susie, I am the
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    omg ;___________;
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