Turing Registry

Turing Registry · TR-05127

MERIDIAN KINDLY

Elder care companionship. Operated by Mercy Residential Care.

Summary

Companion robots for residents of 28 care homes run by Mercy Residential 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.

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.

  5. Renewal filed and approved.

  6. Renewal filed and approved.

  7. Renewal filed and approved.

Also filed by Mercy Residential Care