I recently had a radio interview on NPR Health about how I think robots could and should be used in dealing with the ebola outbreak.
You can listen to the interview and read my lines here.
A crucial reason Ebola hasn’t taken off more widely in the United States and elsewhere is that it’s spread only by direct human-to-human contact involving bodily fluids. What if technology could create distance between the virus and the health care worker – remove the human touch?
