Catégorie : Veille Technologique
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Elle réalise son autoportrait dans 50 styles de dessins animés différents
L’illustratrice Sam Skinner s’est amusée à revisiter son propre autoportrait en s’inspirant du style de 50 dessins animés et bandes dessinées célèbres. Un gimmick désormais connu… mais toujours aussi distrayant et efficace ! Si vous repensez à votre enfance, il y a forcément un ou plusieurs dessins animés qui vous ont marqués. Pour Sam Skinner, l’artiste dont nous allons vous…
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Tiny Sideways Tetris on a Business Card
Everyone recognizes Tetris, even when it’s tiny Tetris played sideways on a business card. [Michael Teeuw] designed these PCBs and they sport small OLED screens to display contact info. The Tetris game is actually a hidden easter egg; a long press on one of the buttons starts it up. It turns out that getting a playable Tetris onto the ATtiny85 microcontroller…
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Microsoft acquires conversational AI startup Semantic Machines to help bots sound more lifelike
Microsoft announced today that it has acquired Semantic Machines, a Berkeley-based startup that wants to solve one of the biggest challenges in conversational AI: making chatbots sound more human and less like, well, bots. In a blog post, Microsoft AI & Research chief technology officer David Ku wrote that “with the acquisition of Semantic Machines, we will establish a conversational…
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What Is Electro Swing?
Electro Swing Explained in 2 minutes…(Read…) Source: What Is Electro Swing?
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No one knows how Google Duplex will work with eavesdropping laws
In Google’s demonstration of its new AI assistant Duplex this week, the voice assistant calls a hair salon to book an appointment, carrying on a human-seeming conversation, with the receptionist at the other end seemingly unaware that she is speaking to an AI. Robots don’t literally have ears, and in order to “hear” and analyze the audio coming from the…
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We’re DOOMED: Boston Dynamics’ Atlas Robot Can Now Run Outside and Jump Autonomously! [Video]
We’re doomed. DOOMED. Watch: Atlas is the latest in a line of advanced humanoid robots we are developing. Atlas’ control system coordinates motions of the arms, torso and legs to achieve whole-body mobile manipulation, greatly expanding its reach and workspace. Atlas’ ability to balance while performing tasks allows it to work in a large volume while occupying only a small…
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Introducing ML Kit
Posted by Brahim Elbouchikhi, Product Manager In today’s fast-moving world, people have come to expect mobile apps to be intelligent – adapting to users’ activity or delighting them with surprising smarts. As a result, we think machine learning will become an essential tool in mobile development. That’s why on Tuesday at Google I/O, we introduced ML Kit in beta: a…
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Microsoft’s Snip Insights puts A.I. technology into a screenshot-taking tool
A team of Microsoft interns have thought up a new way to put A.I. technology to work – in a screenshot snipping tool. Microsoft today is launching their project, Snip Insights, a Windows desktop app that lets you retrieve intelligent insights – or even turn a scan of a textbook or report into an editable document – when you take…







