{"id":2642,"date":"2025-05-22T14:02:41","date_gmt":"2025-05-22T14:02:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/22\/worlds-first-ai-nurse-joins-hospital-staff-in-taiwan\/"},"modified":"2025-05-22T14:02:41","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T14:02:41","slug":"worlds-first-ai-nurse-joins-hospital-staff-in-taiwan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/22\/worlds-first-ai-nurse-joins-hospital-staff-in-taiwan\/","title":{"rendered":"World&#039;s first AI nurse joins hospital staff in Taiwan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>2025-05-22 14:02:41<\/b><br \/>\n<BR>A robot nurse has joined a hospital in Taiwan to ease pressure on overstretched medical staff.<BR><br \/>\nDeveloped by tech giants Foxconn and NVIDIA, the AI nurse \u2013 nicknamed Norabot \u2013 is now assisting real nurses by taking over the most physically demanding and repetitive jobs.<BR><br \/>\nThe dramatic move comes after the World Health Organisation (WHO) warned of a shortfall of around 4.5 million nurses in the coming years, due to burnout and huge workloads.<BR><br \/>\nNorabot is already handling tasks at Taichung Hospital, including delivering medications, monitoring fetal health, and carrying wound care supplies.<BR><br \/>\nAccording to Foxconn, the robot can slash a nurse\u2019s workload by up to 30 per cent.<BR><br \/>\nThe bot is equipped with cutting-edge kit, including the FoxBrain smart management system, NVIDIA\u2019s Holoscan and Jetson Orin platforms for real-time processing and Isaac for Healthcare for virtual training. It even features technology from Kawasaki Heavy Industries, known for its robotics expertise.<BR><br \/>\nFoxconn has also unveiled a full suite of AI hospital tools powered by NVIDIA, from digital twins that help plan out hospital layouts, to AI models that monitor vital signs.<BR><br \/>\nShu-Fang Liu, Deputy Director of Nursing at the hospital, said: &#8220;Having a robotic assistant reduces nurses\u2019 physical fatigue and frees up more time to focus on patient care, especially during visiting hours or night shifts when staff are limited.&#8221;<BR><br \/>\nFuture versions of Norabot are expected to include even more advanced capabilities, such as numerous languages, facial recognition, and physical support to help move or assist patients.<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Visit Bang Bizarre (main website) <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><script src=\"https:\/\/geo.dailymotion.com\/player\/xtbac.js\" data-video=\"\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2025-05-22 14:02:41 A robot nurse has joined a hospital in Taiwan to ease pressure on overstretched medical staff. Developed by tech giants Foxconn and NVIDIA, the AI nurse \u2013 nicknamed&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2223,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bizarre"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2642"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2642\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2643,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2642\/revisions\/2643"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}