Mastodawn

AI6YR Ben Mar 21

Hmm, I am curious how many wheelchair users are asking for AI- and drone-enabled wheelchairs.

IEEE: AI Aims for Autonomous Wheelchair Navigation

New chairs track obstacles while drones map the room

https://spectrum.ieee.org/autonomous-smart-wheelchair

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AI Wheelchair Technology Moves Closer to Reality

AI smart wheelchairs promise autonomy, but cost and reliability remain hurdles.

IEEE Spectrum

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Ash-Miw-Re

@ai6yr Can't they just have the drone camera under their own control and have *actual* autonomy instead of relying on yet another stupid self-driving machine? (Not a wheelchair user, but raised by one)