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Niantic reveals cellular partners for 5G consumer AR platform
Building on the success of its augmented reality apps for smartphones, Niantic surprised attendees at Qualcomm’s December 2019 Snapdragon Tech Summit by announcing plans to offer its own consumer AR…
Google and Harvard release COVID-19 prediction models
In partnership with the Harvard Global Health Institute, Google today released the COVID-19 Public Forecasts, a set of models that provide projections of COVID-19 cases, deaths, ICU utilization, ventilator availability,…
Microsoft Research’s VROOM combines life-sized AR avatars with robots
Microsoft Research today introduced Virtual Robot Overlay for Online Meetings (VROOM), a way to combine AR and VR to bring life-sized avatars into the workplace in the form of telepresence…
PlotMachines AI system writes long-form stories from outlines
In a preprint paper published this week on Arxiv.org, scientists at Microsoft, the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence, and the University of Washington describe PlotMachines, an AI system that learns…
Google releases AI tool for processing Paycheck Protection Program loans
In an effort to help lenders expedite the processing of applications for the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Paycheck Protection Program, which aims to keep workers employed during the coronavirus…
Early 5G drones face slow upload speeds and frequent 4G handovers
As 5G networks become more widespread and robust across the world, flying drones will eventually rely on cellular infrastructure for both remote controls and live 4K/8K video streaming from the…
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Google launches suite of AI-powered solutions for retailers
Google today announced the launch of Product Discovery Solutions for Retail, a suite of services designed to enhance retailers’ ecommerce capabilities and help them deliver personalized customer experiences. Product Discovery…
Facebook claims its AI can anticipate COVID-19 outcomes using X-rays
Researchers at Facebook and New York University (NYU) claim to have developed three machine learning models that could help doctors predict how a COVID-19 patient’s condition might develop. The open-sourced…
Microsoft’s new settings let users contribute recordings to improve its speech recognition systems
Microsoft today announced it will give customers finer-grain control over whether their voice data is used to improve its speech recognition products. The new policy will allow customers to decide…
JumpCloud closes $100 million round as remote work drives cloud directory service demand
JumpCloud, a cloud-native directory service for enterprises, has closed its BlackRock-led series E round of funding at $100 million, following an initial $75 million tranche announced in November. Founded out…
IBM acquires 7Summits to deepen its salesforce consulting expertise
IBM today announced it has acquired 7Summits, a privately held consulting firm owned by Sverica Capital Management LP. For more than 10 years, 7Summits has specialized in projects based on…
Augmented creativity’: How AI can accelerate human invention
In 2012, economist Robert Gordon published a controversial paper in which he argued that economic growth was largely over, due in no small part to our failure to maintain the…
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