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23May/20

SAS launches free AI-driven environment to mine COVID-19 research

May 23, 2020ResearchAcademic disciplines, Analytics leader, Articles, Artificial intelligence, Computational neuroscience, Cybernetics, Learning, Machine learning, Technology, Technology/Internetsmbale

Globally, thousands of scientists are working tirelessly on COVID-19 mitigation efforts, including the search for new treatments and a vaccine. Analytics leader SAS brings a powerful resource to the fight with COVID-19 Scientific Literature Search and Text Analysis, a free visual text analysis environment that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to quickly search tens of thousands of research articles on COVID-19 and deliver potentially lifesaving answers to these scientists. Read more

13Nov/17

In China, facial recognition advances lets big brother watch ever more closely

November 13, 2017InternetArticles, Automatic identification and data capture, Beijing, China, Closed-circuit television, Crime prevention, Facial recognition software, Facial recognition system, Huang Yongzhen, Internet privacy, law enforcement, Learning, National security, Prevention, Safety, Security, SenseTime, Surveillance, Technology/Internet, Video surveillance, Wang Shengjin, Xu Chihengsmbale

BEIJING, CHINA (REUTERS) – If you cross the street in urban China these days, chances are you’re being watched. The country has built the world’s largest video surveillance network with tens of millions of cameras, and they are now increasingly capable of automatically identifying people’s basic information thanks to technological advances and big data. Continue reading →

29Oct/16

Microsoft Blends Virtual World With Real World

October 29, 2016Innovation3-D, Acer, Australia, bestbuy.com, BlueBeam Inc., Business, Canada, Company: Microsoft, Company: Waggener Edstrom, Computer architecture, Computing, Creativity, Dell, Edström, Houzz, Learning, Lenovo, Microsoft, Microsoft Corp, Microsoft PixelSense, Microsoft Surface, Microsoft Windows, Mobile operating systems, New York, New Zealand, NVIDIA, Operating systems, Paint 3D, siemens plm software, Smartphones, Smith Micro Software Inc., Surface Studio, Technology/Internet, The Creators, The Microsoft, United States, Universal Windows Platform apps, Waggener Edstrom, WE, Windows 10, Windows 10 Mobilesmbale

Microsoft introduced a new way to bring your ideas to life Continue reading →

03Jul/15

Solar powered backpack helps South African children cope with rolling blackouts

July 3, 2015InnovationAfrica, Alternative energy, Articles, Backpack, Bags, Education, electricity, energy, Energy conversion, Environment, Eskom, Homework, Johannesburg, Kamogelo, Kamogelo Tsopodi-Malinga, Learning, Luggage, Malinga, Mass production, Packaging, Plastic bag, Rea Ngwane, Repurpose Schoolbags, Rustenburg, Solar energy, Solar lamp, Solar panel, Solar power, Sophy Tsopodi, Sophy Tsopodi-Malinga, South Africa, Technologysmbale

Made from recycled plastic, an innovative new school bag is assisting students from impoverished communities in South Africa study at night. Using solar technology, the bags are powered during the day and light up homes which are either not connected to the national power grid or are in the dark because of frequent electricity cuts.

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