Robot dog powered by AI developed to guide visually impaired people

AI-powered robot guide dogs developed for visually impairedSource:  University of Glasgow

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00:03 The RoboGuide project develops an assistive robotic dog

00:11 to help blind persons navigate in those spaces.

00:14 When we are developing something like this,

00:17 it's a mixture of several things.

00:20 The first challenge is how to learn the environment.

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01:03 We're privileged to be invited along here,

01:06 along with our partners RNIB, to test out

01:09 some of the various pieces of kit

01:11 that the university are developing.

01:13 So it's all with a view to improving life

01:16 for people with sight loss.

01:17 100%, I would use this in the future, personally,

01:21 as well as there's a lot of people I know that would

01:23 definitely either want to try this

01:26 or would definitely use it.

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