Innovative Ghanaian students showcase robot feeding people without hands
Students from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in collaboration with their counterparts from the University of Cape Coast have come up with a groundbreaking invention.
Prince David Nyarko, the winner of Best Student in Engineering in Ghana 2020 and the president of Physics Students Association of Ghana made the profound revelation on his LinkedIn handle along with a video to prove.
The innovative students were able to produce a robot that has Artificial Intelligence and is able to read body language in order to feed people who are unable to use their hands due to some form of disability, Yen.com.gh reports.
“University of Cape Coast and Kwame Nkrumah’ University of Science and Technology, Kumasi students develop Ghana’s first AI Social robot to assist persons with disabilities,” he posted.
Tebson Haruna Mohammed, a Biomedical Science student said, A great impacts and innovative design from you guy’s. Now gov. Must support this to make some available for the rural and marginalised disabilities with no funds.”
Joyce Evelyn Graham, an HR Generalist commented, “All things are possible to them that believe and work at it. This is very impressive.”
Yaw Yeboah, a student at the University of Energy and Natural Resources, said, “We are closer to the future we are looking up to. These are the stuff we need as we push to go higher.”
