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Doll robot being tested at elderly care facility
leaderobot.com reported on a trial of a doll robot at an elderly care facility involving Donut Robotics and Charm Care. The trial focused on basic tasks such as making rounds and interacting with residents. A feature for responding to calls is reportedly under development.
What happened
leaderobot.com reported on Oct. 8, 2026, that a doll robot called “cinnamon” is being tested at an elderly care facility. The article cited making rounds and interacting with residents among its current uses, and said the call-response feature is still in development.
Sources
Translated from the Japanese original: /news/chaamu-kea-to-doonatsuroboteikusu-kaigo-shisetsu-de-ningyou-cbc8c4. The Japanese version is authoritative if they differ.