The Friend-Bot

Warrnambool Social Innovators 2023

March 2023

By Ollie, Toby, Gus

Who would you turn to if you needed someone trust-worthy to talk to? This team suggests The Friend-Bot: a robot providing everything you need from advice to stress balls. An experiment for this idea looks like a buddy system within Emmanuel College, with the purpose of addressing teen mental health and loneliness.

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