By TAKAHIRO TAKENOUCHI/ Staff Writer
October 31, 2023 at 07:00 JST
Chieko Asakawa, director of National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation (Miraikan), who is visually impaired, heads to the ticket gate of a station during a demo experiment for an AI-powered suitcase on Sept. 15 in Tokyo’s Koto Ward. (Takahiro Takenouchi)
An artificial intelligence-powered suitcase being developed to guide visually impaired people is slowly moving toward taking over the roles of white canes and guide dogs, researchers said. [Read More]
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