Archivo del Autor: Belen De Leon

Viaje al futuro de los edificios que se construyen solos y se adaptan al entorno

Los materiales autoensamblables y programables prometen hacer que la construcción sea un proceso más sencillo y barato, y que las estructuras reaccionen a las condiciones externas para, por ejemplo, regular la temperatura interior y generar electricidad

Source: MIT

"La inteligencia artificial está inmersa en una crisis de diversidad"

La investigadora de Microsoft, Timnit Gehru, entró en pánico cuando se dio cuenta de que entre los 8.500 asistentes de una prestigiosa conferencia de IA sólo había seis negros. Ahora lucha por fomentar la diversidad entre los investigadores del campo para evitar los sesgos que dominan los algoritmos

Source: MIT

All the coolest things we saw at Toy Fair 2018 – CNET

Here are many of the most interesting new toys, games and gadgets that we discovered.
Source: CNET

How to make a YouTube channel

Need to learn how to make a YouTube channel? It’s easier than you think. If you have an existing Google account or not, the process is just a few quick steps. Follow along with us here and you’ll be started in no time.

The post How to make a YouTube channel appeared first on Digital Trends.

Source: Digital trends

Robot assistants and a marijuana incubator

 We’ve had plenty of time to get used to our robot overlords and Boston Dynamics is helping us get there. This week we talk about the company’s addition of a door-opening arm to its SpotMini robot. It’s not spooky at all. We then switch gears and discuss Facebook’s Messenger for Kids. Is it good, bad or the company’s master plan to get every last human being with… Read More

Source: TechCrunch

Can Samsung still claim to be ahead of Apple? – CNET

Commentary: Samsung keeps insisting that Apple is always behind. With the release of the Galaxy S9, how true might that be?
Source: CNET

Here’s how to keep track of Elon Musk’s Roadster and Starman in space

 Elon Musk’s Starman, the mannequin driver of the Tesla Roadster SpaceX launched aboard its Falcon Heavy rocket, is taking a trip around our solar system, in a large elliptical orbit that will bring him relatively close to Mars, the Sun and other heavenly bodies. But how to track the trip, now that the Roadster’s onboard batteries are out of juice and no longer transmitting live… Read More

Source: TechCrunch

The CC Aurora is actually pretty fun, as far as projectors go

 Projectors are boring. They remind me of vacation slideshows and school film strips — neither of which I’m in a particular hurry to revisit in my adult life. That said, I’ve always harbored some germ of a notion that some day I might buy one. XGIMI’s CC Aurora is the closest I’ve seen to being a projector that I could actually muster any reasonable amount of… Read More

Source: TechCrunch

Fake news is an existential crisis for social media 

 Every gun outrage in America is now routinely followed by a flood of Russian-linked Twitter bot activity. Exacerbating social division is the name of this game. And it’s playing out all over social media continually, not just around elections. Read More

Source: TechCrunch

South Korea aims for startup gold

 Back in 2011, when South Korea won its longshot bid to host the 2018 Winter Olympics, the country wasn’t widely recognized as a destination for ski and snow lovers. It wasn’t considered much of a tech startup hub either. Fast forward seven years and a lot has changed. Read More

Source: TechCrunch