Sayobo uses artificial intelligence to improve digital accessibility
More than 253 million people have visual disabilities in the world. With the objective of improving the accessibility of digital environments and facilitating online self-management, Espaitec companies SemanticBots has developed Sayobo. It is the first chatbot capable of easily integrating into any website, app or other digital channels of companies and organizations to communicate with its clients or users, making it the most accessible to people with visual disabilities. .
Sayobo It has continued to be designed to answer in different languages, both per veu and per xat. It is also adapted to the needs of each person to the extent that it is used for the most useful purpose when offering information or managing tasks through digital channels.
Extensive experience in chatbot development
Semanticbots It is a start-up created atUniversitat Jaume I who has great experience in the development of conversational platforms (chatbots) amb artificial intelligence. The Sayobo system, developed entirely by a university research team, allows the customization layers, the implementation of new features and the integrations to remain simpler than in other systems on the market. One that was highly valued by companies and institutions when it came to implementing these types of technologies in their various digital transformation processes.
Ismael Sanz, expert in Artificial Intelligence and researcher of the UJI Temporary Connection Bases group The CIO of Sayobo assures that “the innovations we are creating will serve to facilitate access to digital information for millions of people. From the beginning it will be a process that will encompass the company's dreams, especially as we discover firsthand the digital obstacles that people like Marcos or Fidel face. All of us are affiliated with ONCE where we can provide solutions with our technology and know-how. We will continue to work and collaborate with these people and associations to adapt more to their needs.
Sayobo's user experience design is the realization of the web development and marketing company AticSoft. The CEO Carlos Sánchez It has been highlighted that «On this day, companies and institutions have not only developed a website, but rather the digital contingency must be personalized and accessible to all audiences. Therefore, the improvements that the Sayobo chatbot has will greatly facilitate this work for companies.
«The five-year industrial revolution is focused on artificial intelligence and this is a clear example of how this technology can benefit and be useful for both people and companies» Hugo Ferrer, CEO of Sayobo.
Responsible innovation experience
The development of Sayobo will be based on the participation of SemanticBots in the project «Capital to responsible innovation: The scientific parks with the engine of canvi», develop for the Scientific Culture and Innovation Unit of the Communication Service of the Universitat Jaume I, in which we seek to promote Responsible Research and Innovation through participation and dialogue among different interest groups so that the innovation processes and results remain sustainable, sustainable and acceptable.
Like this, SemanticBots will decide to begin an investigation into what solutions and services are available to people with visual disabilities when they seek information or carry out actions through the digital channels of companies and institutions. During this research, it will be possible to find first-class knowledge of the problems that people with visual disabilities face on a daily basis thanks to the collaboration and knowledge contributed by the ONCE Castelló i València tiflotechnology professors, as well as people with disabilities. visuals by Castelló i Gandia.
The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that in the world there are 253 million people with visual disabilities. D'ells, 36 million of cecs and 217 million with a moderate or severe disability. In Spain, more than one million and thousands of people have visited Europe and there have been around 9 million cases. Furthermore, experts predict that the number of people with low vision could triple by 2050, so solutions like Sayobo can make these people's lives much easier when it comes to consulting information, making purchases or book, or carry out any type of management from different mobile devices through the Internet.


