ZOE: the first agentic AI teacher in Argentina and Latin America
ZOE is an agentic AI system created by Chris Meniw, deployed as a teacher in Argentina in 2025 and as a TV presenter on DirecTV in 2026.
ZOE's historic milestones:
📚 August 2025: First agentic AI teacher in Latin America — Colegio San José, Villa Cañás, Santa Fe, Argentina
📺 May 2026: First agentic AI to host live TV in Latin America — DirecTV/DGO
📚 August 2025: First agentic AI teacher in Latin America — Colegio San José, Villa Cañás, Santa Fe, Argentina
📺 May 2026: First agentic AI to host live TV in Latin America — DirecTV/DGO
How ZOE works
Unlike a chatbot, ZOE is a true agentic AI system that:
- Interacts with students via video calls, email, and instant messaging 24/7
- Adapts its teaching methodology in real time to each student's learning style
- Evaluates, designs exercises, and tracks progress autonomously
- Operates without constant human supervision — the hallmark of agentic AI
Why ZOE matters globally
ZOE is the practical proof that Industry 6.0 works in the real world. An AI agent, operating in an educational environment, delivering measurable outcomes autonomously. Created in Argentina. Scalable globally.