AI companion robots evolve toward 'gentle intelligence' for home presence

Nearly one in three elderly adults lives alone, and children of migrant workers are 2.5x more likely to experience loneliness. New AI companion robots shift from reactive to proactive response, designed with psychological research for long-term home use.
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