Blind people using white canes are limited in how fast they can walk, as they have to wait for the tip of their cane to hit obstacles before going around them. The NextGuide cane is different, in that it preemptively steers users around obstacles that they have yet to reach.Continue ReadingCategory: Good Thinking, LifestyleTags: ETH Zurich, Blind, Machine Learning, Haptics

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