In Kerala, a school has introduced India’s first AI teacher robot, named ‘Iris’. This robot was created in partnership with Makerlabs Edutech.
The goal is to introduce fresh ideas in the education sector by providing customized learning opportunities for students. An AI teacher has been implemented at KTCT Higher Secondary School in Thiruvanathpuram.
Developed as part of the Atal Tinkering Lab (ATL) project launched by NITI Aayog, Iris, an AI teacher robot, comes equipped with a variety of features designed to transform conventional teaching techniques.
The AI robot comes equipped with a built-in voice assistant and runs on an Intel chipset, as per the developer. The personalized learning experiences are delivered through an Android app interface, allowing users to engage with others. This device comes with wheels and is capable of comprehending and communicating in various languages, as well as solving intricate problems in various fields.
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Breaking Boundaries in Education: Announcing IRIS, India’s first AI Teacher Robot! built on generative AI was the description for a video that the developer even uploaded to Instagram announcing Iris.
Leading the way in innovation, Makerlabs Edutech is pleased to present IRIS, the AI Teacher Robot, which has the potential to completely change the way that education is provided. IRIS is a living example of our dedication to expanding the realm of the possible and giving rise to additional ground-breaking inventions in the future.
Our goal at IRIS is to completely transform education by utilizing AI to produce a really customized learning environment. Through customization to meet the unique requirements and preferences of every student, IRIS enables teachers to provide more effective and engaging instruction than ever before.
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This humanoid in a saree was seen in the video conversing with pupils in the classroom. The film claimed that the KTCT Higher Secondary School students now consider this AI instructor to be their “closest pals.” An illustration of how artificial intelligence might change schooling is Iris.
A number of IT titans believe AI has the potential to revolutionize the education industry. Bill Gates, a co-founder of Microsoft, thinks artificial intelligence (AI) will completely change how people teach and learn in the future. Gates claims that the chatbots will be able to identify users’ preferred methods of learning and tailor content to keep them interested. It will identify the type of motivation that users respond to in addition to measuring their comprehension.
