Can AI Help Older Adults Age Well: Benefits, Risks and What Families Should Know

August 5, 2026, Can AI Help Older Adults Age Well: Benefits, Risks and What Families Should Know, National Council on Aging (NCOA).

The article describes the rapid growth of AI in the aging space and its promise in supporting many aspects of healthy aging. It describes the benefits, as well as risks, and outlines steps for introducing safety plans for individuals and families to take for aging interactions with AI Companions, Chatbots, and other GenAI tech tools.

https://www.ncoa.org/article/can-ai-help-older-adults-age-well-benefits-risks-and-what-families-should-know/