Archivo del Autor: Belen De Leon

Un autobús inteligente, autónomo y que habla la lengua de signos para llevar a todos los discapacitados

Los autobuses Olli podrían utilizar sensores hápticos para que los invidentes perciban cuándo hay un asiento libre y emitir sonidos para que la gente mayor no se olvide sus pertenencias. Todo una avance para una comunidad demasiado acostumbrada a las barreras
Source: MIT

Man assaults Silicon Valley security robot, police say – CNET

Commentary: A man has been charged after allegedly knocking over a crime-prevention robot.
Source: CNET

Artificial womb grows lambs, could treat premature births – CNET

Researchers have designed an artificial womb called the Biobag, and used it to grow extremely premature lambs in it. Are human infants next?
Source: CNET

Zuck and his 'comfy hobo' wardrobe zinged in Honest Trailer – CNET

But really, is that so bad? This snarky video makes some good, and funny, points about the 2010 movie “The Social Network.”
Source: CNET

Jeff Goldblum cast in 'Jurassic World' sequel – CNET

Goldblum joins Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard for the dinosaur thriller sequel. Here’s hoping his character survives.
Source: CNET

Palantir settles Labor Dept. racial discrimination lawsuit – CNET

The data miner agrees to pay $1.6 million to settle accusations it discriminated against Asian job applicants.
Source: CNET

Lytro’s light field vision finally shows its worth

 While many of the virtual reality experiences being shown off at the 2017 Tribeca Film Festival are pushing boundaries in VR story-telling techniques, “Hallelujah” is perhaps most noteworthy because of the cutting edge tech used to shoot the experience and the story behind it. Lytro has been around for eleven years; raised over $210 million from Silicon Valley’s… Read More

Source: TechCrunch

Google’s Sergey Brin said to be working on a zeppelin-like airship

 Google co-founder Sergey Brin has been known to enjoy ambitious flights of technological fancy, but this may be his flightiest: Bloomberg reports the enigmatic billionaire, who favors dark attire and once leapt out of an airplane wearing Google Glass to promote the launch of the wearable, is now working on a secret airship in a NASA hangar.
Details of Brin’s project are scarce &#8211… Read More

Source: TechCrunch

Crunch Report | Self-Driving Company Waymo Launches Public Test

 Today’s Stories  Waymo begins first public on-demand self-driving service test in Arizona Google tweaks Search to help combat ‘fake news’ Facebook shows Related Articles and fact checkers before you open links Netflix enters China via licensing deal with top video streaming service iQiyi Gett in advanced talks to buy Juno for $250M as Uber rivals consolidate Credits… Read More

Source: TechCrunch