Can a robot replace human contact to combat loneliness? The question seems like science fiction, and even makes one fear the worst of endings, as in movies of the genre. Nothing could be further from the truth. Robotics, together with artificial intelligence, can become one more tool in the care of people, as is done by SOM Care, from Group Saltó, the great winner of the FAR Awards, which has received the distinction for best company in the Cohesion category and also the Jury's Special Award.