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Tom’s Hardware
Tom’s Hardware
Technology
Jon Martindale

YouTuber's homebrew aim-assist exoskeleton grabs them second place in global Aimlabs leader board — 63% aim boost from AI-powered project

Man with DIY exoskeleton mounted on his forearm playing Aim Trainer.

"Aiming" to dramatically improve his score in Aimlabs' aim training programme, a YouTuber built a physical aim-assist wearable exoskeleton. It uses an attached camera, a built-in Nvidia Jetson computer system, and a series of motors and servos to physically move his arm to improve his aim when he's off target, and the results are impressive.

Aimbots have been a problem in FPS gaming since the multiplayer competitive scene first emerged in the 1990s, but that usually involves exclusively software correction. It's why there's such a cat and mouse game between exploiters looking to cheat and developers trying to prevent it.

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