The boffins at Ishikawa-Namiki Komuro Laboratory are working on a device that will allow “optical-hair modules” to provide spatial information via haptic cues. The modules will be able to process information and then pass this onto “vibro-tactile” units, which would be placed directly on the skins surface. Essentially, this means…
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