Watch Paint Dry: Game Pauses When You Look Away

IanArawjo · x · 2026-08-24

Developer Blendi Byl created a game where you have to watch paint dry. Using computer vision, the game detects your gaze: the paint continues to dry only if you are looking at it, and stops immediately if you look away. It is a fun demo showcasing AI-powered interaction.

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