Oliver the pediatric companion (IMAGE)

Texas A&M University

Oliver the pediatric companion

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"Oliver" is an AI agent designed to accompany pediatric patients before, during and after intimidating procedures when their parents can't be present. Oliver answers questions, is empathetic and explains each step of the procedure in terms children can understand. 

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Humanate AI/Texas A&M University

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