Authored by Laurie M. Orlov of Aging and Health Technology Watch and published in January 2024, this report explores the latest trends in technologies for aging, focusing on the increasing role of AI, smart homes, and telehealth. AI is increasingly embedded in care solutions, enhancing health monitoring, fall detection, and caregiver support. The report emphasizes the importance of home renovations for aging in place, as many older adults require safer, more accessible living spaces. Additionally, telehealth and remote care technologies are expanding, enabling healthcare delivery from home. These advancements are integral to smart buildings, homes, and cities, supporting aging populations with improved safety, connectivity, and care.

Keywords: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Connected Home, Fire/Life Safety, Telehealth, Remote Care Technology