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Wednesday, June 9, 2021

How Emotion AI Can Make the World a Better Place [IT News Africa, May 2021]

Title:
How Emotion AI Can Make the World a Better Place 
 
Author:
Jenna Delport
 
Published:
IT News Africa, 28 May 2021
 
From the article:
Most of us take it for granted that we can read another person’s emotions through subtleties such as body language, yet this is a real struggle for many others. Enter emotion AI. 
 
Researchers at Stanford University modified Google’s augmented reality glasses to read emotions in others and notify the wearer. The glasses detect someone’s mood through their eye contact, facial expressions and body language, and then tell the wearer what emotions it’s picking up.