Robot Detects and Reacts to Human Facial Expressions
Emo Robot, Screen Capture/YouTube/Columbia Engineering Columbia University engineers recently unveiled Emo, a silicon-clad robotic human-like head with a face that makes eye contact, crucial for nonverbal communication, and uses two AI models to detect and replicates a person’s smile before the person smiles. Emo is equipped with 26 actuators that enable a broad range of…