Evangelos AvramakisTechnology Dallas Cowboys Use Augmented Reality In Popular New Fan Activation ‘Pose With The Pros’Forbes - Simon OgusSports fans’ experiences have traditionally revolved around the action on the court or field. That focus is shifting, however, to new ways that attendees’ experiences can be enhanced at the arena or stadium.
Evangelos AvramakisThe Future Three Major Technological Changes That Are Going To Redefine The Automotive Sector And Change Our LivesForbes - Enrique DansVolvo has unveiled its first fully electric vehicle, and with it, an important commitment to decarbonization. The carmaker says it will bring out a new electric model every year and reduce production traditional
Evangelos AvramakisMobile Technology ‘Digital welfare state’: big tech allowed to target and surveil the poor, UN is warnedThe Guardian - Ed PilkingtonNations around the world are “stumbling zombie-like into a digital welfare dystopia” in which artificial intelligence and other technologies are used to target, surveil and punish the poorest people, United
Evangelos AvramakisArtificial Intelligence We Should Embrace Artificial Intelligence —Here’s Whythriveglobal.com - Flynn Coleman If we play our cards right, we just might be able to turn the AI revolution into a win for us all. It’s approaching 6:00 p.m. You’re at home cooking …
Evangelos AvramakisTech Industry Facebook makes big advances in AI reasoning and machine translationsiliconangle.com - Mike Wheatley Facebook Inc. is using its @Scale conference today to provide an update on its progress in artificial intelligence research.The social media company …
Evangelos AvramakisDeep Blue Creativity and AI: The Next Stepscientificamerican.com - Arthur I. Miller In 1997 IBM’s Deep Blue famously defeated chess Grand Master Garry Kasparov after a titanic battle. It had actually lost to him the previous year, …
Evangelos AvramakisGoogle Maps Google announces three new ways to hide your personal activity from GoogleThe Verge - Chris WelchGoogle is kicking off Cybersecurity Awareness Month by rolling out new tools that give customers greater control over their privacy when using Google Maps, YouTube, and Google Assistant. The company has
Evangelos Avramakis Just an utterly cool (and bizarre) Bangalore restaurant operated by robotsarchitecturaldigest.in - Suman Prasad Robots have taken over the city and are now serving food and drinks. This is not a script out of a sci-fi Bollywood movie—Robot in Bangalore is …
Evangelos Avramakis A history of AI; key moments in the story of AIinformation-age.com - Michael Baxter Originally written by Michael Baxter on Information AgeThe history of AI BC: Talos: The history of AI begins with a myth and [...]
Evangelos Avramakis Can AI simulations predict the future?bigthink.com - Derek Beres Personel of National Search and Rescue Agency (BASARNAS) rescue victims during a simulation of Vehicle Accident Rescue (VAR) Management in Semarang, …
Evangelos AvramakisMobile Technology China introduces facial-recognition step to get new mobile numberQuartz - Jane LiChina is taking every measure it can to verify the identities of its over 850 million mobile internet users. From Dec. 1, people applying for new mobile and data services will have to have their faces
Evangelos AvramakisArtificial Intelligence Artificial Intelligence Has Become A Tool For Classifying And Ranking PeopleForbes - Simon ChandlerRecommending content, powering chatbots, trading stocks, detecting medical conditions, and driving cars. These are only a small handful of the most well-known uses of artificial intelligence, yet there
Evangelos AvramakisDeep Learning Deep Learning Networks Can’t Generalize—But They’re Learning From the Brainsingularityhub.com - Shelly Fan “Bias” in AI is often treated as a dirty word. But to Dr. Andreas Tolias at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, bias may also be the …
Evangelos AvramakisDigital Transformation Digital Transformation Doesn't Just Increase Revenue, It Can Impact Employee Productivity TooForbes - Jia WertzPeople like to have the information technology (IT) tools they need to be empowered, productive and successful at work. Yet a recent survey by Zensar shows that more than half, 53% to be exact, of white-collar
Evangelos AvramakisAmazon Echo 'Alexa, are you invading my privacy?' – the dark side of our voice assistantsThe Guardian - Dorian LynskeyIf you’re an authoritarian country, why not just run the audio stream straight to a government surveillance agency? One day in 2017, Alexa went rogue. When Martin Josephson, who lives in London, came from
Evangelos AvramakisDatabases Why Knowledge Bases Are The Next Big ThingForbes - Kurt CagleThere is an intriguing fallacy (what I call the disconnected data fallacy) that seems pervasive in enterprise circles. It goes something like this: Most organizations are filled to bursting with databases,
Evangelos AvramakisFacial Recognition China Slams 800M+ Internet Users With Facial Recognition Monitoring To Get OnlineForbes - Zak DoffmanChina has a facial recognition obsession—we all know that. The country can’t seem to get enough of the tech, and what they can’t do in reality, they embellish in the media. Even as the country’s leading
Evangelos AvramakisDeepMind DeepMind’s AI can apply learned knowledge to complete novel tasksVentureBeat - Kyle WiggersCan AI agents learn to generalize beyond its immediate experience? That’s an open question in machine learning research, and an area of acute interest for firms like Google parent company Alphabet’s DeepMind.
Evangelos AvramakisWaymo Waymo to customers: “Completely driverless Waymo cars are on the way”TechCrunch - Kirsten KorosecWaymo, the autonomous vehicle business under Alphabet, sent an email to customers of its ride-hailing app that their next trip might not have a human safety driver behind the wheel, according to a copy
Evangelos AvramakisInternet of Things Making The Internet Of Things (IoT) More Intelligent With AIForbes - Ron SchmelzerAccording IoT Analytics, there are over 17 Billion connected devices in the world as of 2018, with over 7 Billion of these “internet of things” (IoT) devices. The Internet of Things is the collection those
Evangelos AvramakisPrivacy Most people don’t understand privacy, and that’s a huge opportunity for designFast Company - Mark WilsonNew research highlights just how clueless we are when it comes to digital privacy. It’s time for companies to step up and fill in the gaps. Nobody reads privacy policies before joining a platform like
Evangelos AvramakisDeep Learning An AI Pioneer Wants His Algorithms to Understand the 'Why'WIRED - Condé Nast In March, Yoshua Bengio received a share of the Turing Award, the highest accolade in computer science, for contributions to the development of deep …
Evangelos AvramakisAirbnb Welcome to the Age of ‘Airbnb for Everything’WIRED - Condé Nast Jaclyn Baumgarten grew up sailing on Lake Michigan. Her happiest memories take place on boats with her family, carefree on the open water; as adults, …
Evangelos AvramakisAmazon Amazon and Apple are quietly building networks that know the location of everythingWired UK - Sophie Charara When Jeff Bezos got up on stage at Amazon's Alexa and Echo event in Seattle this week, he namechecked just one product, the Echo Studio speaker. …
Evangelos AvramakisDigital Transformation Digital Transformation Should Start With Customers | Thomas H. Davenport and Andrew Spanyi | MIT Sloan Management Reviewmit.edu The evidence is piling up that organization-wide digital transformation is challenging for many organizations. Companies are beginning to report high …
Evangelos AvramakisAutomotive Industry How automakers can master new mobilitymckinsey.com • ‘True Gen’: Generation Z and its implications for companies • Getting personal about change • Traditional company, new businesses: The pairing that can …
Evangelos AvramakisAmazon Web Services Amazon’s New Matchmaking Service Connects AWS Customers With Certified ProfessionalsForbes - Janakiram MSVAmazon always finds opportunities to create new products and services that add value to its customers and community. Amazon IQ, the latest service is a matchmaking platform that brings third-party AWS
Evangelos AvramakisChina The Future of A.I. Is (Probably) Chinesemedium.com - Matt Bartlett The fight over Huawei was just the prelude to a global battle for artificial intelligence supremacy The Sino-American relationship has been quite a …
Evangelos AvramakisCupertino, CA Via is launching an on-demand public transit network in the city of CupertinoTechCrunch - Kirsten KorosecShuttle startup Via and the city of Cupertino are launching an on-demand public transportation network, the latest example of municipalities trying out alternatives to traditional buses. The aim is for
