An object appears to be moving completely on its own. But it isn’t telekinesis or some kind of magic pushing it across the room, it’s Disney’s new HoloTile floor.
Disney demoed the new technology, which features small rotating tiles that work together to move a person or object, at its D23 fan event last week and viewers were impressed.
Anyone could walk on the HoloTile floor in any direction, and the floor would automatically move to keep them within the tiles, opening up use cases in areas like virtual reality.
The HoloTile floor may be what I’m most excited for from Disney Imagineering. It’s bringing us closer to the dream of
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