“Nong Nam Dok Mai” is a low-cost, mobile chatbot-based virtual assistant for the Ban Phot Paeosea Museum in Phetchabun Province, home to numerous marine fossils from the Permian age (over 200 million years ago). The museum, including its eight outdoor fossil sites, is operated by the Ban Phot Subdistrict Municipality in collaboration with the local community. Due to the museum's small space filled with an extensive fossil collection, static information boards, limited tour guides, budget constraints, and the distance between fossil sites, visitors are often not engaged.

 Sukonmeth Jitmahantakul is a creative geologist and assistant professor at the Department of Geology, Chulalongkorn University, renowned for integrating innovative teaching methods into geoscience education. He is particularly noted for his application of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) technology to enhance classroom learning and fieldwork experiences, making complex geological concepts more accessible and engaging for students. Sukonmeth has also extended his expertise to museums, using VR and AR to create interactive and immersive exhibits that bring geological history to life for visitors. He is a co-creator of “Nong Nam Dok Mai” a user-friendly mobile chatbot-based virtual assistant for the Ban Phot Paeosea Museum in Phetchabun Province.