If a ban initiated by China’s central bank this week marks an end to the first era of ICOs — the early gold rush before the regulators arrive — then Q2 2017 may turn out to be a peak quarter in the history of the industry. […]
Day: September 7, 2017
All Jaguars will have electric drivetrains in 2020
As for the future, the Future-Type is Jaguar’s vision of the year 2040 and beyond. It’ll be completely autonomous, but is also drivable for when you’re not stuck in traffic. The car will also feature the Sayer AI-powered steering wheel. Instead of the typical seating […]
A Pro-Level Milling Machine Gets a New Name, and a New Audience
By the time Bre Pettis bought Other Machine Co. this spring, he already knew what he needed to change. As the founder and former CEO of MakerBot Industries, a company that makes desktop 3-D printers, Pettis understood the allure of ubiquitous, at home-manufacturing tools. He […]
Google Builds China Workforce to Develop Artificial Intelligence
Alphabet Inc.’s Google is ramping up its presence in China, hiring engineers to specialize in technology’s hottest corner: artificial intelligence. Continue Reading Below The Silicon Valley behemoth has recently posted at least four AI-related jobs on its career site in Beijing, including a technical lead […]
Xiaomi Mi A1 vs Moto G5S Plus: Which stock Android phone to buy?
If there’s one brand that’s been on a dream run in India in terms of sales and fanbase, it’s Xiaomi. What made it possible? Obviously, its popularity and value for money Redmi phones. Soon after Xiaomi launched their Redmi Note 3 along with the Redmi […]
Hackers send silent commands to speech recognition systems with ultrasound
Security researchers in China have invented a clever way of activating voice recognition systems without speaking a word. By using high frequencies inaudible to humans but which register on electronic microphones, they were able to issue commands to every major “intelligent assistant” that were silent […]
Slashdot: Huawei Surpasses Apple As the World’s Second Largest Smartphone Brand
Huawei Surpasses Apple As the World’s Second Largest Smartphone Brand Published on September 07, 2017 at 09:00AM According to analysis by consulting firm Counterpoint Research, China’s leading smartphone marker, Huawei, surpassed Apple’s global smartphone sales for the first time in June and July. The company […]
BIRD
Have a look at BIRD: Bio-Image Referral Database. Design and implementation of a new web based and patient multimedia data focused system for effective medical diagnosis and therapy by Francesco Pinciroli, Marco Masseroli and Livio Acerbo @lacer2k
Apple reportedly strikes new licensing deal with Warner Music
Like Spotify, Apple is reportedly negotiating a reduced cut of sales with record companies this time round. Until now, it’s been paying a 58 percent share to labels, which it’s now slashing to 55 percent. Although labels have been to quick to voice their anger […]
Trump may have pushed Mexico into the arms of China’s Alibaba
Mexico's Ministry of Economy and Alibaba will partner to get more Mexican products onto the tech firm's popular e-commerce platforms. The move … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from
