Digitizing Touch: The New Frontier of Digital Touch
Digital Innovation in the Era of Generative AI - Podcast tekijän mukaan Andrea Viliotti
The episode presents "Digit 360," a platform developed by Meta aimed at digitizing the sense of touch. This artificial device replicates the complexity of human touch using multimodal sensors capable of detecting pressure, vibration, heat, and even volatile chemical compounds. Digit 360 incorporates artificial intelligence directly into the device, enabling a rapid and accurate response to tactile stimuli. This technological advancement opens new possibilities for human-machine interaction, with applications in robotics, medicine, virtual reality, and prosthetics. The episode explores the ethical and social implications of this emerging technology, which could transform industrial paradigms and the role of human skills in the future.