Xiaomi announced that the Xiao AI application has added a new ‘real-time pneumonia epidemic’ feature so users can view information about it through the AI digital assistant on Xiaomi smartphones.
Users can also find out information by saying, ‘real-time pneumonia epidemic’ to smartphones with Xiaomi’s default virtual assistant.
Citing Gadgets 360, the move was taken in response to a coronavirus outbreak that spread in the company’s home country, China.
Moreover, the coronavirus was reported to originate from a city called Wuhan, which interestingly, this city is also the hometown of Xiaomi’s founder, Lei Jun.
The addition of the ‘real-time pneumonia epidemic’ feature helps Xiaomi users to obtain information about the causes and prevention of coronaviruses.
Preventive measures include frequent hand washing, wearing a mask when in public places, and avoiding crowded areas.
The addition of these features is also expected to help Xiaomi users to keep up-to-date on the latest situation about the coronavirus.
