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What makes a good conversation ?
undefined What makes a good conversation? How controllable attributes affect human judgments via Chrome : lire l’article source
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Ping Pong Trickshots Play the Xylophone
DoodleChaos used 213 ping pong balls to play the xylophone. The song is Jacques Offenbach’s “Galop Infernal” in the operetta Orpheus in the Underworld, which most of us call “the Can-can.” You can hear it better if you run the video at double speed (under settings). How the balls were tossed into the cups so precisely has me skeptical that…
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Guy Documents His Hair Growth For 2 Years
Guy Documents His Hair Growth For 2 Years..(Read…) Source: Guy Documents His Hair Growth For 2 Years
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Kiki Is an AI-Enabled Robot “Sidekick” That’s Like a Pet You Don’t Have to Feed
Unless you’re some sort of monster, you probably like animals. But you’re also a busy person who may not have the time to take care of a real, living pet. That means you’re left coming home to a cold, empty apartment with no one to greet you. That’s just depressing. Luckily, technology can help! Thanks to the Kiki AI-enabled robot…
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AWS’ new text-to-speech engine sounds like a newscaster
Thanks to modern machine learning techniques, text-to-speech engines have made massive strides over the last few years. It used to be incredibly easy to know that it was a computer that was reading a text and not a human being. But that’s changing quickly. Amazon’s AWS cloud computing arm today launched a number of new neural text-to-speech models, as well…
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This Human Gene Editing Trial Will Use CRISPR to Treat Blindness
CRISPR Drawer Up to 18 people, ages three and up, will be part of the first ever human study in the U.S. that uses the gene-editing technique CRISPR inside the body. The goal is to treat an eye disorder that causes blindness, according to the Associated Press. In many cases the heritable disorder, Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA), eventually causes complete loss…
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Actualité : Google Pixel 4 : reconnaissance faciale et projet Soli au programme
Probablement lassé de voir ses terminaux fuiter de tous les côtés, Google prend désormais les devants et vient de dévoiler deux nouveautés prévues sur les futurs Pixel 4 (attendus en octobre). Dans une vidéo publiée sur YouTube, le géant de la recherche confirme deux rumeurs qui enflaient ces derniers mois : les Pixel 4 auront bien le droit à la…
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Take Care of Your Plant Like a Tamagotchi with This Smart Planter
A lot of video games these days end up being a lot like second jobs. Some, like World of Warcraft, require grinding — a term for completing dull, repetitive tasks in order to gain experience, currency, or items. Others, such as the infamous Facebook game Farmville, are essentially job simulators. But, unlike real work, those games are addicting because you earn frequent…
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Amazon’s Ring reportedly partners with more than 200 US police departments
Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge Amazon’s surveillance camera brand Ring has partnered with more than 200 police departments across the country, according to a new report by Motherboard. The news shows the scope of the relationship It’s been widely known that Ring has worked with law enforcement: Motherboard recently reported on a contract between the company and a…
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Browse the Internet with a Rotary Phone
Today, getting on the Internet is as easy as picking up your phone. For that matter, “getting on” the Internet seems like a bit of a misnomer, as unlike circa 20 years ago, you never really log on or off, you’re mostly just connected with periods where you aren’t actually staring at a screen. This certainly makes things easier, and…
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