{"id":25780,"date":"2019-12-13T17:07:01","date_gmt":"2019-12-13T16:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=25780"},"modified":"2019-12-13T17:07:01","modified_gmt":"2019-12-13T16:07:01","slug":"kunle-silas","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/kunle-silas\/","title":{"rendered":"KUNLE, Silas"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Silas Adekunle is a Nigerian inventor technology entrepreneur known for creating the world&#8217;s first intelligent gaming robot.[1]<\/p>\n<p>He earned a first class degree in Robotics from the University of the West of England.[2]<\/p>\n<p>He is the co-founder of Reach Robotics, an augmented reality gaming company that creates robots for gaming and for STEM education.[3][4] Adekunle has partnered with Apple, signing an exclusive distribution deal to sell his product in both the United States and Britain.[5] Reach Robotics shut down on Sept. 2, 2019.[6]<\/p>\n<p>In November 2018, he was named to the Financial Times&#8217; list of the &#8216;Top 100 minority ethnic leaders in technology<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-25780","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/25780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biography"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/25780\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25780"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=25780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}