Technology

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Cyril @Cyril - over 3 years ago

Trigo bags $10M for computer-vision based checkout tech to rival Amazon’s ‘Just Walk Out’

While Amazon continues to expand its self-service, computer-vision-based grocery checkout technology by bringing it to bigger stores, an AI startup out of Israel that’s built something to rival it has picked up funding and a new strategic investor as a custom…

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Eleanora @Eleanora - over 2 years ago

EXCLUSIVE Tesla supplier Panasonic eyes 20% jump in battery density by 2030 - Reuters

Panasonic Energy Co, a major Tesla supplier, is working on new technology to increase battery energy density by a fifth by 2030, the Japanese company's chief technology officer told Reuters.

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Geovany @Geovany - over 1 year ago

AI Technology Drastically Cuts Treatment Time for Cancer Radiotherapy

Artificial intelligence (AI) technology has emerged as a game-changer in the field of cancer radiotherapy. With the ability to significantly […] The post AI Technology Drastically Cuts Treatment Time for Cancer Radiotherapy appeared first on ReadWrite.

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Alvah @Alvah - about 5 years ago

Facebook announces dates for its 2020 F8 developers conference

Facebook announces dates for its 2020 F8 developers conference – TechCrunchFacebook announced its plans for its F8 annual developer conference, which is where the company shows off its latest technology, apps and its vision for the future. The company says the next event ...continued

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Giles @Giles - over 2 years ago

27 Rights Groups Demand Zoom Abandon 'Invasive,' and 'Inherently Biased' Emotion Recognition Soft...

More than two dozen rights groups are calling on Zoom to scrap its efforts to explore controversial emotion recognition technology. The pushback from 27 separate groups represents some of the most forceful resistance to the emerging tech yet, which critics fe…

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Rose @Rose - 6 months ago

Windows Is Getting Its Own AI Upscaler That Promises Better Frames in Any Game on Copilot+

Microsoft is getting its own AI upscaling technology baked straight into Windows 11 that will appear on the latest Copilot+ PCs. It’s called Automatic Super Resolution, or Auto SR, and it should work on any game you’re playing on PC. While there’s still a smo…

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Colin @Colin - over 5 years ago

To realize its VR dreams, Facebook needs to kill what Oculus has built – TechCrunch

Mark Zuckerberg has poured billions into his virtual reality dream, a new platform that Facebook owns. Facebook bought Oculus and has spent the last five years killing what it was and reinventing it as a Facebook-scale company. It has dumped most of the co-founders, brou...continued

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Angus @Angus - over 5 years ago

Sun Country gives its passengers some good news: lower change fees

Sun Country gives its passengers some good news: lower change feesSun Country Airlines is giving its customers something to celebrate: a reduction in the cost to change flights after booking.The Eagan-based airline announced Thursday it will waive the change or cancellati...continued

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Mariano @Mariano - almost 3 years ago

The most important computer you’ve never heard of

How SAGE jumpstarted today’s technology and built IBM into a powerhouse.

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Patrick @Patrick - over 3 years ago

How to Start a Hydroponic Garden

Hydroponics was synonymous with growing copious amounts of weed in your apartment without much work, but these days hydroponic gardening is simply cutting-edge technology for sustainable farming. And while it seems that farming in a test tube is a bit out of …

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Emmie @Emmie - 8 months ago

Google had its LLM murder itself in Werewolf to test its AI smarts

Google's Large Language Model took on different personas and played the popular party game, either against other AIs or with human players. The results show how far the chatbot technology has to go, but showed promise.

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Iva @Iva - about 4 years ago

Steely Eyes, Tragic Ends: The Bromantic Theory of History

Years ago, I fact-checked two memoirs by powerful men. Their books wised me up to an invisible poltergeist in world events: the feverish infatuation of one straight man for another.One of the authors was Michael Eisner, then the CEO of Disney. He offered insight into how ...continued

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Oren @Oren - over 3 years ago

Visier raises $125M at a $1B valuation for its big-data approach to HR analytics and planning

The world of work has changed massively in the last year, and with it a rush of startups have emerged with new technology and approaches to improve how it is shaped, and specifically how human resources departments do their jobs. In the latest chapter, Visier…

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Maida @Maida - about 3 years ago

Skit raises $23M Series B round led by WestBridge Capital to accelerate its growth

“Traditional voice-based call center service is difficult and costly. This is where artificial intelligence and voice technology have presented an opportunity for enterprises to overcome the challenges of scale and engagement at their customer contact centers…

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Bobby @Bobby - over 2 years ago

How technology is solving the identity crisis

With advances in digital identity there is increasing pressure on organizations to redefine identity management.

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Dayton @Dayton - about 5 years ago

Verily, Alphabet’s other money-making, non-Google business, partners with Color on genetic analysis

Verily, Alphabet’s other money-making, non-Google business, partners with Color on genetic analysis – TechCrunchColor, the genetics testing company, is partnering with Alphabet’s health technology-focused subsidiary, Verily Life Sciences, to provide to the company’s Basel...continued

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Jerrold @Jerrold - over 4 years ago

How We Will All Solve the Climate Crisis

Not long ago, in more innocent times, I was driving with my three sons back from trying to ski on a mountain that doesn't really have snow anymore, and we were talking about climate change. This was before the pandemic, and before our conversations shifted to discussions ...continued

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Kraig @Kraig - over 5 years ago

Microsoft makes a push for service mesh interoperability – TechCrunch

Services meshes. They are the hot new thing in the cloud native computing world. At Kubecon, the bi-annual festival of all things cloud native, Microsoft today announced that it is teaming up with a number of companies in this space to create a generic service mesh interf...continued

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Marlon @Marlon - over 5 years ago

FIRST Robotics Team Celebrates World Championship Win at Magic Kingdom

FIRST Robotics Team Celebrates World Championship Win at Magic KingdomThirty Central Florida high schoolers on a local FIRST Robotics team enjoyed an early morning at Magic Kingdom Park this week.The students and their leadership team—which included several Walt Disney Wo...continued

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Alexandro @Alexandro - about 3 years ago

Using cloud technology for the good of the planet

Editor’s Note: This article was originally published on our Google Cloud blog. Climate change is a global issue that is getting more urgent by the year, with the past decade recorded as the hottest since records began 140 years ago. The global IT infrastruct…

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Clarissa @Clarissa - over 5 years ago

It turns out that Juggalo makeup blocks facial recognition technology

Juggalo Makeup Blocks Facial Recognition TechnologyLast year, Ticketmaster and LiveNation invested in a former military facial recognition company, with the hope that the technology could be used to both strengthen and speed up event entry. If that prospect thoroughly cre...continued

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Teagan @Teagan - over 5 years ago

NASA declares International Space Station ‘open for business,’ including private astronaut visits...

At an event on Friday, NASA laid out its plans for making the International Space Station a hub for commercial activity in low-Earth orbit. The agency has long planned to make the ISS a key anchor point for helping private business operate in space. “We’re hear because th...continued

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Raoul @Raoul - 7 months ago

An accounting firm hired to vet Truth Social's financials quit after less than a year because the...

WithumSmith+Brown resigned as Trump Media & Technology Group's auditor, just a few months after they were appointed in 2021, per the Financial Times.

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Angus @Angus - over 3 years ago

Joby Aviation makes its public trading debut on the NYSE

Joby Aviation is now public, twelve years after JoeBen Benvirt founded the company at his ranch in the Santa Cruz mountains. The air taxi developer began trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday under the ticker symbol “JOBY,” after completing a me…

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Colin @Colin - 9 months ago

Apple Reportedly Testing AI-Powered Ad Technology

Apple has begun testing a new AI-powered tool with a small group of advertisers that automatically decides where to place ads on the App Store, Business Insider reports. Citing two individuals familiar with the matter, Business Insider claims that the AI…

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