Catégorie : Veille Technologique

  • Cameras, ecommerce and machine learning

    When combined with cloud services and, increasingly, machine learning, these are no longer just cameras or microphones but new endpoints or distribution for services – they’re unbundled pieces of apps. (‘Echo, interfaces and friction’) This process is only just beginning – it now seems that some machine learning use cases can be embedded into very small and cheap devices. You…

  • Sigfox lève 150 millions d’euros supplémentaires !

    Sigfox continue son expansion et a annoncé en fin de semaine une nouvelle levée de fonds de 150 millions d’euros auprès de géants comme Salesforce ou Total. Cette levée est tout simplement la plus conséquente jamais réalisée par une startup française. Pour rappel, Sigfox avait déjà levé 100 millions d’euros au début de l’année passée, auprès d’investisseurs […] L’article Sigfox lève 150…

  • Amazon just dropped a huge hint that Alexa is about to get even smarter.

    The foundation of Amazon Alexa’s “intelligence” is the individual apps, called Skills, that a user can enable to enhance the functionality… Continue reading on Chatbots Magazine » Source: <a href="Amazon just dropped a huge hint that Alexa is about to get even smarter.« >TheOldReader

  • Robotic Hatching Animal Eggs

    Win parent of the year by surprising your kid with their very own robotic hatching animal egg. Once their adorable little critter hatches, your kid will be able to listen to its heartbeat and even teach it how to walk, talk, dance, and play games. Check it out $129.95 Source: <a href="Robotic Hatching Animal Eggs« >TheOldReader

  • Deep Learning ‘ahem’ detector

    The ahem detector is a deep convolutional neural network that is trained on transformed audio signals to recognize « ahem » sounds. The network has been trained to detect such signals on the episodes of Data Science at Home, the podcast about data science at worldofpiggy.com/podcast Source : worldofpiggy/deeplearning-ahem-detector

  • Making it easier for anyone to start exploring A.I.

    Alexander Chen, Creative Lab With all the exciting A.I. stuff happening, there are lots of people eager to start tinkering with machine learningtechnology. We want to help make it easier for anyone to do that – whether you’re an engineer, hobbyist, student, or someone who’s just curious. But sometimes, it can feel pretty intimidating when you’re just getting started. That’s…

  • This Google-powered AI can identify your terrible doodles

    As part of Google’s slew of artificial intelligence announcements today, the company is releasing a number of AI web experiments powered by its cloud services that anyone can go and play with. One — called Quick, Draw! — gives you a prompt to draw an image of a written word or phrase in under 20 seconds with your mouse cursor…

  • Microsoft teams up with Elon Musk’s OpenAI project

     OpenAI, the artificial intelligence research non-profit backed by Tesla’s Elon Musk, Y Combinator’s Sam Altman, a Donald Trump fan called Peter Thiel, and numerous other tech luminaries, is partnering with Microsoft to tackle the next set of challenges in the still-nascent field. OpenAI will also make Microsoft Azure its preferred cloud platform, in part because of its… Read More Source: <a href="Microsoft…

  • First Click: I used an OLED laptop for two weeks and don’t know if I can ever go back

    As part of The Verge’s international team, I’m used to a certain amount of teasing about my work set-up. While colleagues in Slack dissect the pros and cons of using 30-inch external monitors in vertical orientation, or bemoan the fact that Apple and LG’s 5K UltraFine display isn’t shipping to Japan yet, I sit here with perhaps the simplest workstation…

  • Coca-Cola crée une bouteille qui prend des selfies sur Snapchat

    Aujourd’hui, le selfie est devenu un véritable phénomène de mode. Longtemps cantonnée aux jeunes générations, cette pratique se démocratise chez tout le monde, tout comme Snapchat. Coca-Cola l’a bien compris et a décidé d’en jouer pour sa nouvelle opération mise en place en Israël avec l’agence Gefen Team. L’idée : créer une bouteille qui capture automatiquement des selfies quand vous…