
Researchers in Germany have developed gesture recognition technology (via webcam) and an application that allows a virtual avatar to mimic hand gestures, body motions, and facial expressions. [source article]
Imagine this technology combined with the avatar controlling robot technology I covered here, so you could have a robot mimic your gestures and movements!
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Fox News profile here (video link)
Imagine when this technology advances to the extent that an entire computing user interface and applications are controlled simply with brain thoughts.
This for me was the highlight of the Health 2.0 conference.
Video demo below – link here.