Facebook has designed a humanlike mechanical eyeball, along with a body and head that would be covered in a mold 'resembling human skin.'
One such patent details a mechanical eyeball designed to look human.has been working in robotics for a few years now, but a newly issued patent for an"authentic" animatronic eyeball shows where its ambitions may be headed.mechanical eyeball
to be used, in one way, as part of an"animatronic device" that will more accurately and precisely track the eye movement of humans. Tracking a person's eye is often used in digital advertising to show if a person glances at an ad as they scroll, for instance. However, eye tracking is also being used to build Facebook's AR and VR applications, so 3D images and experiences can be rendered more quickly in a"metaverse,"of hundreds of other patents has shown.
Facebook, aka Meta, has been somewhat public in its work in robotics, posting on its corporate AI department website about
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