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A robot is helping an ailing couple stay in their home. Are more to come for an aging population?

The decades-long quest to build home robots that are both helpful and lifelike ??? spurred on by fictional machines like The Jetsons??? humanoid maid Rosie ???- is still mostly a pipe dream, but some developers are getting closer.

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