In the movie Ex Machina (2014), a technologist creates a robot that is so lifelike and self-aware that she can pass for human. When her inventor tasks a young programmer with testing the limits of her capabilities, she surprises both men with her capacity for creativity and deception.
While this makes for an entertaining storyline, the reality is that we’re still a long way from seeing robots of any real sophistication when it comes to true artificial intelligence (AI). Articles in newspapers and on media sites would have you think otherwise, often positioning robots, machine learning systems, and even algorithms as different types of AI.
However, while these kinds of systems are developed while working on AI research and development, they don’t display any real intelligence.
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In this race for applying AI in unique and attractive ways, an important piece of the AI learning curve is missing—the flashy AI technology used at the front end cannot be fully appreciated without a complex infrastructure that comprises end-to-end process automation. Read More
Network service provider Cisco has partnered with Amazon Web Services to offer a product that enables developers to build applications in the cloud. With these applications, customers can use Amazon’s data centers to operate business applications seamlessly.
This is one of the largest manufacturers of routers and switches that help the computer networks to share data and high revenue.
More on this here: https://goo.gl/jd4W3s
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“The first time in eight years”. Reblog with caption 🙃
The ancient Egyptians famously gave us paper and the pyramids, but were also early adopters of the stripy sock.
Scientists at the British Museum have developed pioneering imaging to discover how enterprising Egyptians used dyes on a child’s sock, recovered from a rubbish dump in ancient Antinoupolis in Roman Egypt, and dating from 300AD.
New multispectral imaging can establish which dyes were used – madder (red), woad (blue) and weld (yellow) – but also how people of the late antiquity period used double and sequential dying and weaving, and twisting fibres to create myriad colours from their scarce resources.
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Smart cities are considered as the future of urban living, using digital technologies, data, and design thinking. As the urban population grows in diverse conditions, many cities turn to technology and smart city solutions to build a more livable environment and thereby improving the delivery of public services.
Smart cities create a new model by improving existing transportation systems, that use the data applications and technology to improve the quality of life for citizens and visitors. Technology serves citizens and can enhance many aspects of public life, including quality of life, mobility, security, education, economy, and the environment. Here are some key points that enable the smart government of smart enterprises movement globally.
#Repost @innovation_freek with @get_repost ・・・ Bottle flipping has been turned into a robot competition in Japan and it looks so good! 😂 (yt//ROBOCON) #robots #robot #robotics #technology #scifi #o #diy #cobots #electronics #artificialintelligence #tech #arduino #starwars #engineering #maker #art #d #follow #engineer #science #ai #coder #pcb #anime #blutooth #sciencefiction #education #stem #microcontroller #innovation (at Busan, South Korea) https://www.instagram.com/p/BqlJ_SJH-Zb/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=p0alhc1yibuc
A research by RRIA, in the middle of 2017, states that the entertainment industry in the U.S. has reached 17 percent revenue growth compared to 2016. The actual credit goes to the streaming capabilities.
Detailed article on increased market demand in entertainment industry: https://goo.gl/37TDY6
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