Robot guide dog navigates reporter through mock Beijing airport
rohanpaul_ai · x · 2026-08-22
At the 2026 World Robot Conference in Beijing, a robot guide dog demonstrated its ability to assist the visually impaired. It successfully led a reporter through a simulated busy airport terminal, accurately locating check-in counters and the correct gate. Affordable versions of such devices could significantly improve daily life for many seniors.
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