What’s black and white, sounds like actress Kristen Bell, and is standing in your living room talking to your kids right now? Don’t worry, that’s just Genius the Panda, an augmented reality character from the Yakables app for iPhones and iPads.
Using ARKit to place the animated panda in the user’s physical environment, the app uses speech recognition to enable children to carry on a guided conversation with Genius the Panda.
The app presents a series of questions on screen about pandas, such as how much they weigh or what they eat. Children can then read the questions aloud, and Genius the… more
Source: This Augmented Reality Panda App Uses the Voice of Kristen Bell to Teach Kids About Nature