multimodal interaction
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai Says Its Malfunctioning Gemini AI Is ‘Unacceptable’
Google CEO Sundar Pichai is not happy about what’s been going on with the company’s Gemini AI chatbot, calling viral and historically inaccurate errors from its image generator “unacceptable” in an internal memo to employees on Tuesday. “I want to address the recent issues with problematic text and image responses in the Gemini app (formerly…
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Future VR Haptics May Use Chemicals on the Skin to Make You Feel
Virtual reality experiences are never going to feel like the real world until we’re able to engage all of our senses, not just vision and hearing. As a potential way to simulate a human’s ability to feel physical sensations, researchers have developed haptic VR hardware that applies chemicals to your skin to trigger responses that…
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Zuck Confirms Facebook’s Smart Glasses Will Be Its Next Stab at Hardware
It’s been a while since we’ve heard about Facebook’s collaboration with Ray-Ban on a pair of augmented reality glasses. But in comments during an earnings call, CEO Mark Zuckerberg confirmed that no, he hasn’t forgotten about the device. It’ll actually be the company’s next hardware release.
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Apple’s Mixed Reality Headset Might Forgo Controllers for Eye Tracking and Iris Recognition
There’s no lack of speculation around Apple’s rumoured AR headset, but the latest is the most sci-fi of them all. According to reliable Apple analyst Ming-chi Kuo, it’s possible the headset will eschew handheld controllers in favour of eye tracking and iris recognition.