CAIRO: An Egyptian mechatronics engineer has invented a robot that can extract potable water by condensing humidity in the air and turn it into drinking water using artificial intelligence.

"I started to think about developing this technology to absorb moisture in the air and turn it into water since 2013," Mahmoud El-Komy, winner of the Geneva Invention Award, told Xinhua.

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