Catégorie : Veille Technologique
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Everything Is Smart In The Future, Even The Freakin’ Walls
In the future, everything is connected. Even our walls will be watching us binge watch TV on our couches. Yes, the internet is already connected to doorbells, toasters, and light bulbs, changing the way we interact with them. Even our fridges are possessed by an AI that can shame us for not picking the free-range, organic eggs. Now, researchers from…
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USA : 22% des utilisateurs d'assistants intelligents achètent vocalement
20% des personnes interrogées dans le cadre d’une étude de Narvar utilisent ces outils pour poster des commentaires ou des notes en ligne sur certains articles. Lire l’article Source: USA : 22% des utilisateurs d'assistants intelligents achètent vocalement
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Alibaba is bringing its smart assistant to cars from Daimler, Audi and Volvo
Alibaba is jumping behind the wheel after it announced that Daimler, Audi and Volvo will bring its voice assistant to their vehicles. The assistant — Tmall Genie — is scheduled to go into cars “in the near future.” When it does, Alibaba said it will enable drivers to check fuel levels, mileage, battery levels and engine status use voice controls. Beyond diagnostics, it’ll…
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Look Out Magic Leap, Vive Pro Is Now An AR Dev Kit
HTC just released its software development kit for the front-facing cameras on the Vive Pro. The new update should help turn the device into the kind of augmented reality developer kit Magic Leap is distributing quietly in small numbers. Magic Leap is raising billions of dollars for a a see-through AR headset that is hard to get access to as…
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Ghostbusters External GPU Case Design
External GPU cases have been around for a few years. You take a desktop graphics card, stuff it into one of these cases, then plug it into a laptop for a performance boost in graphics. Ideal for turning a sluggish laptop into a gaming laptop. One design idea for such a case is the Ghostbusters ghost trap. Not only would…
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Levitating gadgets will disappoint you
I’m here to issue an important but disappointing warning: that super cool new gadget on Kickstarter that floats? You should not back it. It will, I can say with almost complete certainty, disappoint you. I’ve been fascinated with hovering gadgets for a couple years now because they just keep popping back up. Floating clocks, turntables, speakers, incense holders, light bulbs,…
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Pour la première fois, une intelligence artificielle est habilitée à établir un diagnostic médical aux États-Unis
Le IDx-DR détecte si le patient est atteint de rétinopathie diabétique en analysant des photos de la rétine. Source: Pour la première fois, une intelligence artificielle est habilitée à établir un diagnostic médical aux États-Unis
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What’s the Deal with Transparent Aluminum?
It looks like a tube made of glass but it’s actually aluminum. Well, aluminum with an asterisk beside it — this is not elemental aluminum but rather a material made using it. We got onto the buzz about “transparent aluminum” as a result of a Tweet from whence the image above came. This Tweet was posted by [Jo Pitesky], a Science…
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Here are the five things I learned installing a smart mirror
I recently received a review unit of the Embrace Smart Mirror. It’s essentially a 24-inch Android tablet mounted behind a roughly 40-inch mirror. It works well when third-party software is installed. Here’s what I learned. It’s impossible to get a good photo of the smart mirror I tried a tripod, a selfie stick and every possible angle and I couldn’t…
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Keynote: Laura Dekker, The Machine as Alien Ethnographer
HKG18-500K2 – Keynote: Laura Dekker – The Machine as Alien Ethnographer: Advanced Computation, Open Source Systems and Art The last decade or so of development in open source hardware, software and data has brought an astonishing richness of resources for artists: Python and C++ libraries for natural language processing, biological simulation, data programming and machine learning – such as TensorFlow,…





