Omeife
| Manufacturer | Uniccon Group of Companies |
|---|---|
| Country | Nigeria |
| Year of creation | 2022 |
| Type | Humanoid robot |
| Purpose | Space-faring robot |
Omeife is a female-looking humanoid robot being developed by the Uniccon Group of Companies programmed to speak Pidgin, Yoruba, English, French, Arabic, Kiswahili, Hausa, Igbo and Afrikaans and the first African humanoid robot.[1][2] Omeife was first unveiled on 10 October 2022 at the GITEX technology event at the Dubai World Trade Centre, UAE.[3]
Objectives and abilities
Omeife robot was first conceptualized in 2020 and built as a female Igbo character that understands and speaks eight different languages by Uniccon Group of Companies.[4] It is powered by artificial intelligence algorithms with a deep understanding of African culture and behavioral patterns.[5] She is a six-foot-tall female humanoid that is aimed to provide languages as a service for businesses that need to integrate African audiences.[6][7]
See also
References
- ↑ "Pantami lauds Uniccon Group at unveiling of Africa's first humanoid robot". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2022-11-09. Retrieved 2022-11-19.
- ↑ Dosunmu, Damilare (2022-11-04). "Inside Africa's first humanoid". TechCabal. Retrieved 2022-11-19.
- ↑ Abuya, Samuel (2022-11-18). "Meet Omeife, Africa's First Humanoid Robot That Speaks 8 Languages With Native Accents". Africa Global News. Retrieved 2022-11-19.
- ↑ Ogbewe, Amadin (2022-11-13). "Nigeria Builds Africa's First Humanoid Robot "Omeife"[photos/video]". Retrieved 2022-11-19.
- ↑ Karombo, Tawanda (2022-11-16). "Nigerian start-up unveils Omeife, touted as Africa's first humanoid robot". ITWeb Africa. Retrieved 2022-11-19.
- ↑ Olokede, Felix (2022-11-15). "Abuja-based tech firm builds Africa's first humanoid robot called Omeife (Photos)". The Street Journal. Retrieved 2022-11-19.
- ↑ "Omeife". www.africa.com. 2022-10-25. Retrieved 2022-11-19.
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