The Honor Magic6 Professional has AI-based eye-tracking powered by Eyeware’s GazeSense software program working on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. You possibly can, for instance, use it to pick out a vacation spot on the map and zoom in, simply by gazing at your cellphone. And now it might even begin your automotive!
Okay, that’s only a proof of idea created by James Brighton, a UK-based automotive engineering professional. The concept is easy – hands-free management of sure options of the automotive by wanting on the display screen of an Honor Magic6 Professional. On the Professional specifically, the substitute smarts are helped alongside by the 3D ToF sensor within the pill-shaped gap within the display screen.
You can begin or cease the engine, even make the automotive transfer forwards or backwards, simply by wanting on the related menu merchandise on the cellphone’s display screen for 2-3 seconds. No, you may’t steer, however because you don’t should be within the automotive to make use of this characteristic, you need to use it to get the automotive out of tight parking spots.
Word that the eye-tracking tech is at present out there solely in China – and that is only a prototype, anyway.
Nonetheless, consider the probabilities – with this tech your cellphone may management different capabilities in your automotive, with out having to take a hand off the steering wheel or utilizing voice instructions.
And this is only one demonstration of the what AI may do – Honor has extra to say on the topic and might be internet hosting an AI Panel Dialogue on the MWC (Monday, February 26 at 17:00 CET) with company from Qualcomm and the GSMA.