Turing Registry

Turing Registry · TR-00343

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Elder care companionship. Operated by Meridian Home Care.

Summary

Companion robots for residents of 6 care homes run by Meridian Home Care, offering conversation, reminders and fall alerts.

License conditions

  1. May not encourage residents to spend money.
  2. Must disclose that it is a machine whenever asked.
  3. Conversations are not used to train other systems.

The Registry’s standard conditions also apply:

  • 4.2 The system’s ethical constraints remain active and unmodified at all times.
  • 6.1 Any incident affecting the system is reported to the Registry within 72 hours.
  • 7.3 A named human contact is reachable and answers for the system.

Filing history

  1. Licensed for elder care companionship.

  2. Renewal filed and approved.

  3. Renewal filed and approved.

  4. Renewal filed and approved with no change to scope.

  5. Renewal filed and approved.

  6. Renewal filed and approved.

  7. Retired after the operator stopped trading.

Also filed by Meridian Home Care

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