Humanoid Robot MEGA Starts Working Within Melikgazi Municipality

Serdar HocamAuthor & Editor

Equipped with an advanced artificial intelligence infrastructure, MEGA has become a first in Turkey by starting work at the municipality as an information desk assistant and municipal police officer.

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Melikgazi Municipality has achieved a first in Turkey by incorporating the humanoid robot MEGA, equipped with advanced software and artificial intelligence infrastructure.

Technological Equipment

Featuring advanced software and an enhanced balance system, the robot MEGA made a swift start to its duties at the municipal building.

The device draws attention with its advanced cameras, environmental mapping capability, and autonomous decision-making mechanism.

Dual-Purpose Duties

During daytime hours, MEGA will guide citizens visiting the municipality to relevant departments while also joining municipal police teams to take part in field inspections.

Operating Time

Capable of working continuously for 2 hours with a 45-minute charging time, the robot will be able to respond effectively to incoming requests thanks to its artificial intelligence infrastructure.

Introductory Meeting

Melikgazi Mayor Mustafa Palancıoğlu held an official meeting in the municipal assembly hall to introduce MEGA.

During this meeting, Palancıoğlu emphasized that as a municipality, they are making investments in various fields of technology.

Education and Disaster Plans

It is aimed that students from all grade levels will meet the robot and train it with software.

Additionally, plans are in place to utilize these robots in risky tasks, disasters, search and rescue operations, and drug detection using scent sensors.

Team Preference

Presenting an enjoyable dance performance during the introductory meeting, the robot MEGA answered a question about its team preference by choosing Kayserispor in football and Melikgazi Kayseri Basketbol in basketball.