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Star Wars inspires new smart skin

Publication/Creation Date
August 4 2020
Creators/Contributors
Thomson Reuters Corporation (creator)
National University Of Singapore (contributor)
Benjamin C. K. Tee (contributor)
Media Type
News Broadcast
Persuasive Intent
Information
Discursive Type
Responses To Inventions
Description
"An AI device with a sense of touch that can identify objects and textures was developed by scientists at the National University of Singapore."
HCI Platform
Embeddable
Relation to Body
On
Related Body Part
Hand, Skin
Augments
Touching, Sensing, Feeling
Technology Keywords
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Electronic Skin, Smart Skin, Prosthetics, Prosthetic Hands, Sensors, Algorithms
Keywords
Touch, Senses, Textures, Research, Medical
Marketing Keywords
Star Wars, Luke Skywalker
Source
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYZIiUZyRSE
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Date archived
February 16 2021
Last edited
July 5 2021
How to cite this entry
Thomson Reuters Corporation. (August 4 2020). "Star Wars inspires new smart skin". Fabric of Digital Life. https://fabricofdigitallife.com/Detail/objects/5090