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Chinese scientists use AI to help visually impaired to ‘see’, explore the world

  • Writer: Chris McMillan
    Chris McMillan
  • Apr 19
  • 1 min read

China Daily


17th April 2024


Chinese scientists use AI to help visually impaired to see, explore the world


A collaborative research project has developed a lightweight, wearable system that is also easy to use, according to a new study


Chinese scientists say they have developed a wearable artificial intelligencesystem that can help visually impaired people to navigate their way around the world.


An AI algorithm analyses real-time footage of the environment and gives the user concise directional prompts via bone conduction headphones, according to a paper published on Monday in the peer-reviewed journal Nature Machine Intelligence.



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