{"id":35706,"date":"2017-03-29T08:22:21","date_gmt":"2017-03-29T15:22:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/robot-nannies-are-here-but-wont-replace-your-babysitter-yet"},"modified":"2017-06-04T07:07:10","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T14:07:10","slug":"robot-nannies-are-here-but-wont-replace-your-babysitter-yet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/robot-nannies-are-here-but-wont-replace-your-babysitter-yet","title":{"rendered":"Robot Nannies Are Here, But Won\u2019t Replace Your Babysitter \u2014 Yet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/robot-nannies-are-here-but-wont-replace-your-babysitter-yet.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Robot nannies in <i>Forbes<\/i> today. Interesting story! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/centurylink\/2017\/03\/29\/robot-nannies-are-here-but-wont-replace-your-babysitter-yet\/#3ce6632c56b7\">https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/centurylink\/2017\/03\/29\/robot-na\u2026e6632c56b7<\/a> #transhumanism<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Would you let a robot care for your child?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/robot-nannies-are-here-but-wont-replace-your-babysitter-yet2.jpg\" alt=\"As our population ages, these caregiver robots will also be useful for the old as well as the young.\"><br \/> As our population ages, these caregiver robots will also be useful for the old as well as the young.<\/p>\n<p>This is not a rhetorical question. So-called robot nannies are already a hit in Japan and China, and are now beginning to appear stateside.<\/p>\n<p>The numbers show why this is an attractive proposition. According to the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 4 million babies are born annually in the United States. That\u2019s almost 11,000 daily births.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/centurylink\/2017\/03\/29\/robot-nannies-are-here-but-wont-replace-your-babysitter-yet\/#3ce6632c56b7\">https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/centurylink\/2017\/03\/29\/robot-na...e6632c56b7<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robot nannies in Forbes today. Interesting story! https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/centurylink\/2017\/03\/29\/robot-na\u2026e6632c56b7 #transhumanism Would you let a robot care for your child? As our population ages, these caregiver robots will also be useful for the old as well as the young. This is not a rhetorical question. So-called robot nannies are already a hit in Japan and China, and [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":267,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,6,1501],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-robotics-ai","category-transhumanism-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/267"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35706"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35706\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58261,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35706\/revisions\/58261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}