Researchers have developed a new signal processing and automatic speech recognition methods for the first time, that it’s possible to turn a person’s thoughts into a legible phrase, using what they’re calling…
Pepper, the world’s first personal robot that can read emotions, goes on sale
Friday, June 19,2015 —SoftBank announced that ‘Pepper’, the world’s first personal robot that can read emotions, will go on sale in Japan starting June 20, 2015. The robot, which has no legs…
Twitter Acquires Artificial Intelligence Startup Whetlab
Twitter has Acquired artificial intelligence startup called Whetlab to boost the microblogging site’s machine learning efforts. “We have created a technology to make machine learning better and faster for companies, automatically,” Whetlab…
Researchers Discover First Sensor of Earth’s Magnetic Field in the brain of a tiny worm
A team of scientists and engineers at The University of Texas at Austin has identified the first sensor of the Earth’s magnetic field in an animal, finding in the brain of a…
Devices like LED light and toy car derive power directly from evaporating water
Scientists at Columbia University developed two novel devices that derive power directly from evaporation – a floating, piston-driven engine that generates electricity causing a light to flash, and a rotary engine that drives…