[ad_1] Ashleigh Axios Contributor Prior to joining Automattic as design exponent, Ashleigh was the Creative Director and a digital strategist for the Obama White House. You’ve probably seen one or a few public relations disasters pop up in the tech industry. Usually, a well-meaning, well-funded, and far-reaching tech company lands ...
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Read More »How Microsoft’s Story Remix does what Clippy couldn't
[ad_1] If it works as advertised, it could be a transformational app for consumers fed up with their ever-growing libraries of digital media. It’s the latest attempt by Microsoft to make your life easier by predicting what you want. But, as you’ll recall, that hasn’t always worked out well for ...
Read More »Las Vegas taps AI for cybersecurity help
[ad_1] Hundreds of thousands of people live in the city of Las Vegas. But the city’s information security team is made up of just three employees and one intern, so the chief information officer of Las Vegas relies on artificial intelligence to keep the city’s data and tech secure. “The ...
Read More »MIT is developing robots that can learn and pass on skills
[ad_1] Why it matters to you Training robots is time consuming. This new system makes it easier for robots to acquire new skills so they can focus on making out lives easier. Humans take learning for granted. It’s remarkable how quickly we can pick up a new task just by watching ...
Read More »Self-driving cars could soon be cheaper and easier to build
[ad_1] The company is creating a lower-cost self-driving system that forgoes the pricey LiDAR sensors in exchange for multiple low-cost cameras. Instead of using LiDAR-building juggernaut Velodyne’s $75,000 top-of-the-line sensor on its cars, it’s outfitted them with eight to 12 off-the-shelf $12 cameras. Meanwhile in the trunk of AImotive’s Prius ...
Read More »DeepGraph feeds enterprise sales teams with hyper-targeted warm leads
[ad_1] The best way to grow sales is to better understand sales, but unfortunately that’s often easier said than done. Kemvi, a seed-stage startup, is launching out of stealth today to announce DeepGraph, which helps sales teams reach the right potential customers at the right time. The company has closed north of $1 million ...
Read More »Artifice mimics nature as expert rock-climbing route re-created via 3D modeling
[ad_1] Why it matters to you By replicating sites in detail, this technique could help make exclusive experiences more accessible for the masses. An expert rock-climbing wall has been re-created within a gym thanks to a team of computer scientists and engineers. The gym wall isn’t exactly the same as ...
Read More »The Morning After: Thursday, May 11th 2017
[ad_1] Vertical integration.Pre-orders are open for Tesla’s Solar Roof Elon Musk’s quest to intervene in your energy use continues with new solar tiles. The company says it will cost an average homeowner around $21.85 per square foot, cheap enough to be cost competitive with standard tiles (when you add in ...
Read More »Every Cybersecurity Conference Taking Place Around The World
Global Cybersecurity Conference List A list of Cybersecurity Conferences, Events or Seminars happening around the world. To search this calendar or to add your Cybersecurity event please click here (InfoSec-Conferences.com) This Cybersecurity Conference Directory was created and managed by InfoSec-Conferences.com. Add your Cybersecurity Conference, Event or Seminar to this calendar ...
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