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 Older adults increasingly want to age in their homes rather than nursing facilities.A study by the AARP  American Association of Retired Persons  found that nearly 90% of people over 65 want to stay in their homes as they grow older. That means there is plenty of work for home care agencies whose staff assist the elderly primarily only during t airforce he day and possibly only for a few hours a day or week.Technology built by Sensi.AI claims to help home care agen af1 cies virtually monitor the well-being of the elderly around the clock.Sensi was founded by Romi Gubes in 2019 after she discovered that there was abuse happening in her five-year-old daughter   childcare facility. She immediately removed her daughter but started thinking about how to prevent similar situations from happening to kids and other vulnerable populations. Gubes, an engineer who always dreamed of starting her own company, had the idea of using audio AI to analyze what may be happeni af1 ng with people who can ;t advocat Novf IonQ plans to launch a rack-mounted quantum computer for data centers in 2023
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