Ai Dreams Forum
Artificial Intelligence => AI News => Topic started by: frankinstien on March 16, 2021, 03:59:57 pm
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I had this very same idea for a social robot where the face is projected onto a semi-transparent or frosty faceplate that is in the shape of a human face. Here's a company doing just that and its called Furhat (https://www.robotlab.com/store/furhat-robot):
furhat (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WlQc0Tbzbms)
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Several of the robots portrayed in the 2001 movie "A.I." by Steven Spielberg looked like that too. It was extremely effective.
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That's clever. Most of the expressiveness of a human face, with a lot less intricate hardware.