Starkey Omega AI's DNN 360 feature applies deep neural network processing to replicate the way the human brain naturally interprets sound. The result is a hearing aid that does not simply amplify it understands.
Four clinical capabilities that set DNN 360 apart:
💠Maintained environmental awareness: patients hear key environmental sounds and the onset of speech more clearly, improving both safety and social engagement.
💠Improved speech-in-noise performance: one of the most persistent patient complaints in hearing healthcare is difficulty hearing in background noise. DNN 360 addresses this directly, keeping patients engaged in conversations that previously exhausted or excluded them.
💠Adaptive listening intelligence: rather than requiring manual programme changes, Omega AI adapts as the patient moves through different listening environments. Less friction. More consistent outcomes.
💠360-degree sound awareness: patients navigate every situation with a genuine sense of connection and clarity from every angle, not just what is directly in front of them.
DNN 360 changes the fitting conversation, for hearing health professionals. The clinical outcomes are measurable, the patient experience is demonstrable, and the case for Omega AI over competitor technology is compelling.
This is not incremental progress. This is the standard moving forward. 💙
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One thing I've observed now that I'm 35+ is that careers are far less linear than we think.
People build incredible careers and businesses but what I've also seen is that sometimes things fall apart. Not because they're lazy. Not because they're incompetent. Not because they did anything wrong.
Farewell, Professor Kola Oyewo
Farewell, Oba Lapite
I am deeply saddened by the passing of Professor Kola Oyewo—scholar, actor, teacher, cultural ambassador, and dear colleague.
I had the privilege of working with him on Koseegbe, Oleku and Saworoide where he gave a memorable performance as Oba Lapite. His portrayal brought depth, dignity, and humanity to the role, making the character one of the film’s most enduring figures.
Ironically, Lapite’s death in the story created a challenge for me as a filmmaker. Once he was publicly executed by Lagata, I could not bring Kola Oyewo back into the narrative. I missed him then.
Today, I miss him again.
Kola Oyewo belonged to a rare generation that successfully bridged scholarship and performance. He inspired countless students, actors, and audiences through his talent, humility, and lifelong commitment to learning, culture, theatre and film.
Nigeria has lost a remarkable artist.
Farewell, Professor Kola Oyewo.
Farewell, Oba Lapite.
Your legacy will endure in the stories you told and the lives you touched.
Ire ni o.
TK
I finally understand what Machiavelli meant when he said, “Never play fair in a game where others cheat.” It doesn’t mean become evil. It means stop being naive. Stop bringing honesty to people who study manipulation, stop giving access to people who weaponize closeness, and stop expecting clean hands from people who already showed you they’ll throw dirt. Sometimes wisdom is not revenge. Sometimes wisdom is learning the rules of the room before the room uses your goodness against you.
Once you realize that anything can happen; sickness, death, lose your job... Literally, anything in the blink of an eye, you become very humble. Tables turn and that's how crazy life can get.
Always stay humble, and be grateful.
525,000 a year
10,000 a week
1,400 a day.
These are the number of men that die by suicide.
Happy Men's Mental Health Month.
To every man reading this: you are not a burden, and you do not have to carry the weight of the world alone. Speaking up is real strength.
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This one:
We sing it at home
We sing it abroad
We sing to remind ourselves
We sing it to renew ourselves
We all love it, don't we?❤
And we shall be singing it on Saturday in Ibadan and on March 22 in Lagos. You bet.
Walk into the desert, forget what you came for. The desert will take it from you anyway. You think you're going there to find something but really you're going there to be emptied, to have every comfortable lie scraped off your bones by sand and sun until there's nothing left but what was always true. Most people die before they reach the center. The ones who make it back are unrecognizable. You won't like what the desert teaches you. Go anyway