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Capibot, a "Bobot Capibara" Developed in Ecuador to Support Children with Autism

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Quito, 27 Oct (EFE).- What began as a university project in Ecuador ended in Europe, at one of the most important academic and technological congresses in the world in its area: the prototype of a robot-peluche with capibara appearance created to support interaction and therapeutic accompaniment processes of children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD).The idea was born when a child with autism and difficulties to relate approached a dog that …

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The teddy can be connected to a computer, tablet, or cell phone so that the therapist sends stimuli to the child and receives positive responses.

·Guayaquil, Ecuador
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Quito, 27 Oct (EFE).- What began as a university project in Ecuador ended in Europe, at one of the most important academic and technological congresses in the world in its area: the prototype of a robot-peluche with capibara appearance created to support interaction and therapeutic accompaniment processes of children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD).The idea was born when a child with autism and difficulties to relate approached a dog that …

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The capibara-shaped teddy has a device that includes a screen, a processor, a regulator module and a load module. It was designed by university students for therapeutic accompaniment

·Lima, Peru
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Hola News broke the news on Tuesday, October 27, 2026.
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