Toilet opens lid automatically, plays music to 'greet' user
When someone approaches, the toilet lid automatically opens. To do anything, the user just needs to command it.
Smart toilet model automatically opens the lid when someone approaches. Photo: Kohler
American sanitary equipment manufacturer Kohler has just introducedNumi -sampleThe world's first voice-controlled smart toilet.
NumiInstalled with the Alexa virtual assistant application developed by AmazonHeated seats and a touchscreen.
Users will also enjoy music through the built-in speaker system with color-changing lighting effects depending on the time of day.
According to Kohler's representative, this $7,500 device will help users to personalize to their needs, from adjusting the seat temperature to other options... and most importantly, just say your wishes or tap on the touch screen.
Numi was introduced at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2018, which took place from January 9 to 12 in Las Vegas.
This year, the annual event attracted the participation of more than 4,000 technology companies from 150 countries around the world.
