Unlike the AI features popping up across our apps, this one actually has a scientific purpose. The device, called CapuchinAI, is a portable testing station built by Emory University researchers. It combines a touchscreen, a webcam, and a 3D printed food dispenser inside a wooden frame. Facial recognition software trained on images of Taboga’s resident capuchins identifies an approaching monkey and presents a simple challenge: touch the screen to earn a piece of dried banana. According to...
