This Talkative, Winking Robot Helps Dieters Lose Weight [VIDEO]

A huge benefit of hiring a personal trainer, fitness coach or clinical nutritionist is knowing they are there to keep you accountable.

By talking about day-to-day progress and goals, clients are more likely to stick to a healthy lifestyle. For those who can't afford a trainer at the gym or a personal fitness coach, a robot named Autom with human-like expressions may be a welcomed alternative.

Autom is a know-it-all robot by Intuitive Automata that helps dieters track weight loss. The company, founded by CEO Cory D. Kidd, specializes in developing social robots for various applications in the health care industry.

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