Joint Managing Director
CurrentAriel Care Pty Ltd is a joint venture between NDIS Housing Provider ‘SDA Smart Homes’ and ‘V-TOL Aero Space’ - a specialist in advance technology applications. Lead by Co Managing Directors David Beard and Mark Xavier, this rare alliance combines decades of experience in Robotics, Ai, the high physical supported care sector and new housing concepts through bespoke residential property development. Over the next decade, machine learning assistive technology in the care space, has the potential to transform the aged and disability high care sectors. In October 2021, a ground breaking pilot will commence in Brisbane overseen by Dr Vyas and key personnel from the University Of Queensland. Six high physical support SDA Smart Homes will be fitted with non-camera based Ariel Care assistive technology to evaluate proof of concept. This pilot will gather information from all stakeholders including Carers, Participants and family members and allow UQ to deliver recommendations on improvement of our machine learning capacity and company policy settings.
