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Product sketch: Clocks for Robots – Blog – BERG

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As a studio we have recently been quite pre-occupied with two themes. One is new systems of time and place in interactive experiences. The second is with the emerging ecology of new artificial eyes – “The Robot Readable World”. We’re interested in the markings and shapes that attract the attention of computer vision, connected eyes that see differently to us. We recently met an idea which seems to combine both, and thought we’d talk about it today – as a ‘product sketch’ in video to start a conversation hopefully. Our “Clock for Robots” is something from this coming robot-readable world. It acts as dynamic signage for computers. It is an object that signal both time and place to artificial eyes. It is a sign in a public space displaying dynamic code that is both here and now. Connected devices in this space are looking for this code, so the space can broker authentication and communication more efficiently. The difference between fixed signage and changing LED displays is well understo

Product sketch: Clocks for Robots – Blog – BERG This website is now archived. To find out what BERG did next, go to www.bergcloud.com . Work Studio Blog Contact Berg Post #5226 Product sketch: Clocks for Robots September 22nd, 2011 by Matt Jones · 23 Comments See also: clocks mobilephones prototyping robot readable world sketching spimes As a studio we have recently been quite pre-occupied with two themes. One is new systems of time and place in interactive experiences. The second is with the emerging ecology of new artificial eyes – “The Robot Readable World&#82

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