Get code and architecture on GitHub Avatarion Technology created a smart robot to connect kids in long-term hospital stays to their classes, family and friends “I was in a cancer ward with 20 children. As they played with one of our robots, the children were able to forget about their problems. It’s moments like those that keep me going.” — Jean Christophe Gostanian, CEO Avatarion developers created Avatar Kids that connects children and teens with their home and classes during long-term hospital stays. Using IoT Hub, they collect telemetric data on their deployed robots to monitor activities and eventually perform predictive maintenance. Moving forward, the company is investigating Microsoft’s Cognitive Services stack to enhance facial and speech recognition.  Microsoft Azure IoT Hub Machine Learning Studio 11 Robotics Switzerland Predictive maintenance and remote monitoring Get code and architecture on GitHub