Lip reading could be combined with speech to text to radically improve speech interaction.

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Aside from providing the world with great gadgets, entertainment devices and robots -- the Japanese have now answered the question that every robot enthusiast since Isaac Asimov has been trying to answer: how do we improve robot-humanoid interaction?

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For example, since 1998, Genevieve Bell, the Director of Interaction and Experience Research at Intel Labs, has led a team of fellow anthropologists to improve the design and functionality of smartphones and home management systems.

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