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Who is Christina Ernst? Engineer's 'World's First AI Dress' Creates Buzz

A software engineer from Google has captured the internet's attention with her innovative creation: the "world's first AI dress" adorned with robotic snakes that interact with people.

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Who is Christina Ernst? Engineer's 'World's First AI Dress' Makes Waves

Engineer's 'World's First AI Dress' Makes Waves, Credit: Christina Ernst

A software engineer from Google has captured the internet's attention with her innovative creation: the "world's first AI dress" adorned with robotic snakes that interact with people. Christina Ernst, the engineer behind the project, shared a video showcasing her unique creation on her Instagram page, She Builds Robots.

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Google Engineer's 'AI Dress' Makes Waves

Christina Ernst recently showcased her latest creation, the "world's first AI dress". The dress features robotic snakes that move and interact with people around her. The video quickly gained traction, accumulating over 2.9 million views and numerous comments praising Ernst's ingenuity and technical prowess. Many viewers expressed awe and admiration for the unique fusion of fashion and technology.

In a series of Instagram posts, Ernst proudly announced the completion of her robotic Medusa dress, a project she had been working on for some time. She shared insights into the dress's development process, including initial prototypes and the programming behind the robotic snakes' ability to detect and interact with faces.

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Who is Christina Ernst?

Ernst's project not only showcases her technical skills but also aligns with her mission to inspire young women interested in robotics. Through ‘She Builds Robots’, she aims to empower women by teaching them how to build robots and encouraging them to explore STEM fields.

Christina Ernst, with approximately 200,000 followers on Instagram, is a software engineer at Google and the founder of ‘She Builds Robots’, according to her LinkedIn profile. In a recent post, she shared her excitement about being chosen as the Maker-in-Residence for the fall term at the Chicago Public Library.

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Starting in September, Ernst will lead workshops at the Harold Washington Library's Maker Lab, teaching Chicago residents how to create wearable electronics

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