{"id":726795,"date":"2026-08-04T03:14:21","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T03:14:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/726795\/"},"modified":"2026-08-04T03:14:21","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T03:14:21","slug":"army-of-robot-nandroids-join-burnhams-planned-revoluti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/726795\/","title":{"rendered":"Army of robot \u2018nandroids\u2019 join Burnham\u2019s planned revoluti&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p role=\"text\" tabindex=\"0\" class=\"is_Paragraph font_caslonIonic _dsp-inline _bxs-border-box _ww-break-word _mt-0px _mr-0px _mb-0px _ml-0px _ff-f-family _fw-f-weight-3048 _fs-f-size-18 _lh-f-lineHeigh3500605 _col-grey_600 _select-auto _ws-normal\">Martin Green, head of Care England, which represents independent providers, says technology is the \u201cgolden bullet\u201d in an era of no money and increasing demand. \u201cIt was brought home to me by something that was going on in Japan, which was a robot that was helping people to go to the lavatory. Initially, I thought: \u2018This is really inhumane,\u2019 but the people were saying: \u2018This is so much better for me. It\u2019s available when I need it and it\u2019s much more protective of my dignity,\u2019\u201d he says. \u201cYou could have somebody who has a hologram of their daughter saying: \u2018Mum, have you had your tablets?\u2019 Or: \u2018Have you had a drink?\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Martin Green, head of Care England, which represents independent providers, says technology is the \u201cgolden bullet\u201d in an&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":726796,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[19306,102,2960,1634,3100,229,5462,20558,86,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-726795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-healthcare","tag-andy-burnham","tag-health","tag-healthcare","tag-labour","tag-medicine","tag-politics","tag-science-technology","tag-social-care","tag-technology","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/726795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=726795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/726795\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/726796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=726795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=726795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=726795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}