Nikon’s new mirrorless cameras put another nail in the DSLR’s coffin
The venerable camera brand aims for a comeback by adopting rival Sony’s strategy. (Fast Company)… Read the rest
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Zippin is the first Amazon Go rival to open an automated checkout store
A Bay Area startup has launched a small public demo in San Francisco that will grow into a full-sized AI-driven convenience store in the coming months. (Read on Fast Company)… Read the rest
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Across Silicon Valley, cities may tax big tech to help struggling renters
San Francisco, East Palo Alto, and Google’s home of Mountain View are each putting housing assistance proposals on the November ballot. (Fast Company)… Read the rest
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Can emotional AI make Anki’s new robot into a lovable companion?
Known for its hyperactive toys, the company spent years developing technologies to tackle its greatest challenge yet–subtlety. (Read on Fast Company.)… Read the rest
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Tech firms are offering to help secure the U.S. elections for free or at a discount
From titans like Google to specialist security firms, they are offering pro-bono and discount security help to US election authorities. (Read on Fast Company.)… Read the rest
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3 things NASA learned after it put a supercomputer in space
The International Space Station has been hosting a system built by Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) for the past 11 months. The initial findings, according to HPE: It works without major glitches. (Fast Company)… Read the rest
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Van Jones: AI jobs are a route out of poverty for urban youth
The green jobs advocate is also promoting coding and artificial intelligence careers, teaming up with Google’s AI boss Fei-Fei Li to reach minorities. (Fast Company)… Read the rest
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Meet the Silicon Valley socialists who are pushing a tech worker uprising
Driving the current protests against ICE and military contracts is a larger movement to transfer power from billionaires to workers and communities. (Read on Fast Company)… Read the rest
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Why this robo-car startup does things differently from the big boys
Hungary-based AImotive believes self-driving cars can navigate with regular cameras. It’s building a custom chip and virtual simulator to prove it. (Read on Fast Company.)… Read the rest
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Here are 5 key things to know about California’s new privacy law
The law–which applies to companies well beyond the tech sector–is groundbreaking but also laden with confusing language that frustrates both critics and backers. (Learn more at Fast Company.)… Read the rest