From dementia software to solving woes of ageing population

Robots are the future. That is the word from a young social robotist who, next month, will represent Australia at a meeting of the world's top scientists. The Indian-born PhD student, who already has developed software to help dementia patients, believes artificial intelligence could solve the problem of an ageing population one day.

Chand Gudi and Habaneros, the robot. Source: SBS