Cuba Announces 1st Ever Home Internet Trial in Havana
State-run Etecsa will install internet in Old Havana People in Cuba currently can only access connection to the web via public wi-fi hotspots. It…
I Bled For The Common Good @ Exponential Medicine 2016
October 9, 2016 – Coronado, CA Exponential Medicine 2016 The Exponential Medicine 2016 conference is taking place at the Hotel Del Coronado in Coronado,…
Are The 1% Trying To Save You From $20B In Parking Tickets?
“A developed country is not a place where the poor have cars. Its where the rich use public transportation” – Gustavo Petro, the Mayor…
Google’s DeepMind Uses News Articles To Teach Computers To Read
The Daily Mail reported this story, making it perhaps the ultimate symbol of the recursive nature of deep machine learning. (June 18, 2015) – London,…
VR EVENT! Emotions in a Virtual World
Raw Science TV & Mindshare Present “The Nostalgist: Emotions in a Virtual World” Friday, May 29th / Doors at 7pm / Program 8pm-10pm…
Chinese Company Replaces 90% of Human Workforce With Robots
Shenzhen Evewin Precision Technology Co. plans to replace 90% of a 1,800-person workforce with robots. Sources – Sputnik News, Fusion The South China Morning Post…
Visualize Asteroids in 3D for Space Mining Prospects
Ready to see the solar system from a different perspective than ever before? See Asterank in 3D. Source – Chrome Experiments Lots of attention is…
Google’s Driverless Cars Will Be Electric: And That’s Important
Mentioned very briefly, Google’s new experimental fleet of robotic cars are electric. That’s important because as one of the leaders of developing…
Google and NASA’s New Quantum Computer
Google and NASA have teamed up to build the first functional quantum processor: the 512-qubit D-Wave Two quantum computer. The video below explains the…
Google and AGI
Shane Legg, one of the founders of DeepMind, forecasts the creation of “a system with basic vision, basic sound processing, basic movement control, and…