I speak frequently to aging services associations around the country and I always like to show them the latest videos of where various technologies might be headed. To this end, I invite you to watch this two-minute video on the future direction of robotic technology. Be forewarned, however, the idea of a robotic bed that turns into wheelchair sounds cool (and it is) but, as this article explaining how a man recently got arrested for drinking-and-driving in his motorized Lazy-Boy lounge chair demonstrates, the concept is not without some risk. 
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