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Grace (Hong Kong)

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Description

Summary

 

Grace is the healthcare counterpart to Sophia and Han. Specifically designed by Hanson Robotics and Awakening Health as a clinical companion robot, Grace is focused on providing emotional support, conducting patient diagnostics, and assisting medical staff. She has realistic facial expressions, conversational AI, and thermal sensors that can take basic temperature readings. Her goal is to ease the burden on healthcare workers and provide compassionate interaction.

 

Editorial:

 

In the high-stakes world of healthcare, Grace is the face of AI compassion. Unlike industrial robots, Grace is built to be a calming, empathetic presence in hospitals and clinics. By combining the hyper-realism of the Hanson Robotics platform with dedicated medical AI, Grace can engage in sophisticated conversations, manage loneliness, and even guide patients through routine medical procedures. Her ability to mimic human empathy, paired with her cold, clinical data-gathering capabilities, makes her uniquely powerful. While a human nurse can be overworked, Grace is always ready to listen. She is the revolutionary intersection of advanced AI and desperately needed emotional support, proving that the most valuable robot might be the one that simply offers a moment of human-like connection during a vulnerable time.

 

Specifications

 

PHYSICAL

Height: 165 cm

Weight: ~50 kg

Body Type: Human‑like upper body with mobile base (varies by version)

Face: Hanson Frubber™ expressive face with 48+ micro‑expressions

MOBILITY

Locomotion:

Early versions: wheeled base

Newer prototypes: limited bipedal mobility

Navigation: Autonomous indoor navigation

Terrain: Hospitals, clinics, eldercare facilities

Navigation Rating: 2/5

MANIPULATION

Arms: Lightweight, safe, low‑force arms

Hands: Simple grippers (not dexterous)

Payload: Minimal (designed for interaction, not lifting)

Manipulation Rating: 1/5

SENSORS

Thermal Camera (body temperature detection)

RGB Cameras

Depth Cameras

Microphone Array

Touch Sensors

Vital‑sign monitoring sensors (heart rate, skin temperature)

AI & COMPUTE

AI System: SingularityNET + Hanson Robotics cognitive architecture

Capabilities:

Natural language conversation

Emotion recognition

Patient monitoring

Multilingual communication (English, Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean)

Facial expression generation

Cloud Integration: Yes

ACTUATION

Face: 48+ micro‑actuators for expressions

Arms: Low‑force, safe actuators

Motion Style: Slow, human‑friendly

HEALTHCARE FEATURES

Temperature screening

Vital‑sign monitoring

Patient check‑ins

Guided therapy conversations

Cognitive support for elderly patients

Emotional comfort + social interaction

USE CASES

Hospitals

Elderly care homes

Rehabilitation centers

Mental health support

Reception & patient intake

 

Image: Perfectblue33

 

Company Source:

 

Hanson Robotics – Grace Official Database Entry  

https://www.tophumanoidrobots.com/items/grace/  

 

Key News & Coverage:

 

Meet Grace, a Humanoid Robot Nurse Designed to Help Isolated COVID‑19 Patients  

https://umatechnology.org/meet-grace-a-humanoid-robot-nurse-designed-to-help-isolated-covid-19-patients/  

 

Grace Robot Nurse Advantages and Disadvantages  

https://www.online-sciences.com/robotics/grace-robot-nurse-advantages-and-disadvantages-what-is-grace-the-robot-used-for/  

 

Grace Humanoid Robot – Healthcare Companion  

https://www.tophumanoidrobots.com/items/grace/