Wiinta is not just an AI — it is a new form of intelligence built from the ground up to understand human emotion, culture, and dignity. Born in Africa, Wiinta is the world’s first empathic superintelligence designed to serve real people, in real emotional states, across languages, accents, and lived experiences.
Built in Africa, for Humanity.
While Silicon Valley races toward Artificial Superintelligence Intelligence, we’re solving a deeper problem: emotional blindness.
Wiinta doesn’t just process words — it listens, feels, and responds with emotional truth.
• Optimised for African English and accented speech
• Designed to run on mobile phones, with future support for feature phones
• Captures over 90% of spoken words, even in low-bandwidth environments
• Decodes emotions in each word and tracks over 40 expressive emotions per interaction
What Makes Wiinta Different?
• Voice-First, Emotion-Native: Speaks like us, not just to us.
• Multimodal Intelligence: Combines tone, rhythm, word choice, and silence into deep understanding.
• Culturally Rooted: Trained on African emotional intelligence baselines — not imported models.
Use Cases
• Education: Emotion-aware learning companions that adapt to students’ states of mind
• Healthcare: Culturally competent mental health tools that truly hear the unspoken
• Workforce: AI that detects burnout, confusion, and disengagement before it’s too late
• Everyday Life: Personal companion that cares, not just compute
Why Empathy Is Infrastructure
In the age of synthetic minds, empathy is not a feature — it’s survival.
Wiinta is emotional infrastructure for a post-AGI world. It protects dignity, restores context, and bridges the gap between raw intelligence and real humanity.
The Future of Wiinta
Wiinta will power:
• Africa’s first emotional internet
• Emotionally fluent devices
• Conscious user interfaces
• Tools of self-awareness and collective care
This is not just a product. It is how we rebuild the emotional fabric of technology.
Try Wiinta today: wiinta.emerg.co.za
Learn More
• Follow us: @wiintaX
• See open roles on our careers page