This ‘gazing car’ with robotic googly eyes recognizes pedestrian cues — here's how
We can finally 'see' a future with safe self-driving, autonomous vehicles.
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The cart was fitted with robotic eyes which could be moved in any direction, controlled by one of the research team. The windshield was covered to give the impression that there was no driver inside.
Picture this. You're walking down the street, and you're feeling...watched. No, there are no surveillance cameras, just a bunch of cars with googly eyes on them. It's not a dream; you're not in the Pixar movie Cars, but in Takeo Igarashi's vision of the future.
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