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CitizenKong@lemmy.world 5 months agoShout out also to John Underkoffler who was the technical advisor on Minority Report (and later Iron Man). The gesture controls in that movie heavily inspired the first smartphones.
spujb@lemmy.cafe 5 months ago
this is crazy cool info, do you have further reading?
CitizenKong@lemmy.world 5 months ago
He did a TED talk in 2010 and there are several articles about him. Not much news in recent years, I guess he wasn’t very succesful in turning his motion control concept into a viable product. I interviewed him about eight years ago.