On the occasion of Computex, Asus not only introduced the Zenfone 3, but also introduced Zenbo, a smart robot that talks to you, recognizes you and can perform multiple tasks in your home.
If Google had already shown us the incredible possibilities of artificial intelligence with Google Home during the last Google I/O, Asus has leveraged Computex to bring out Zenbo, an incredible robot that can recognize different members of the family. them at home and respond to your voice requests. In particular, you can ask him to dictate a recipe or evening TV shows.
TRUE home automation assistant Asus Zenbo interacts with you through artificial intelligence, under the guise of a “footed Google Home”, or rather wheeled, and just like it can communicate with your home appliances, it reminds you of the schedule of the day or to take your medications, control the lights in your apartment, or even show you who is ringing your doorbell. Connect to a camera and even open the door to your visitors.
With its “face” that acts as a screen, it can stream videos or make video calls. It can also make an emergency call in the event of an accident, for example if you fall and injure yourself. This can be very helpful for the elderly or people with reduced mobility who live alone.
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Initially, Zenbo will only be priced in Asia. $599 only after that, it should be marketed worldwide. A few months ago, Android founder Andy Rubin announced that artificial intelligence would be the next revolution in the industry, and such inventions once again show that he was right.