13 Smart Homes: Focusing on Artificial Intelligence, the Internet of Things and Robots for Aged Care

Rina Yamamoto

Note: This work was supported by JSPS KAKENHI Grant Number JP20K02304, JP24K05454.

Abstract

The rise of urban ageing in Japan has led to a growing interest in smart homes, which incorporate advanced technologies like artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things and robots to renovate older people’s homes. This trend is driven by the expectation that smart homes can help solve the housing problem with urban ageing, allowing older individuals to remain in their homes and live independently by accommodating their changing physical needs. However, introducing such advanced technologies into daily life requires careful consideration ...

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