Toyota sells Kirobo, a companion robot for the car

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#Toyota has decided to produce and sell #Kirobo, a small "companion" #robot for drivers. In the last five years the car manufacturer has in fact invested around a billion dollars in studies on artificial intelligence and technology. The latest product will be Kirobo (which will be launched in January 2017), a robot designed to help drivers (and not just them). Kirobo will be sold directly in the brand's dealerships. The launch will take place first of all in Tokyo for almost 40 thousand yen (about 350… Read more

Technology for bored students

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Schools are starting again, and it is often difficult for #students to stay focused and active during all class hours. But how can you tell if a student is bored? Professor Wei Xiaoyong, who teaches scientific subjects at Sichuan University, in the Chinese city of Chengdu, thought about it. The professor has developed software which, based on a facial recognition algorithm, is able to identify bored students. Not to punish them, but to get useful feedback to improve their own… Read more

An increasingly tech gaming: new technologies to support the game

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Artificial intelligence, graphics, sound effects, augmented reality. There are many innovations being experimented in the world of entertainment. Let's try to look at them more closely. The future of gaming is increasingly similar to a science fiction film. New devices, new instruments which consequently open up previously unexplored possibilities and futuristic experiences. This is the secret of a continuously developing and growing sector of our economy. So let's try to understand what the technological innovations will be that will drive the... Read more

All about the latest technological innovations: artificial intelligence, streaming and the Internet of Things

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One of the most interesting aspects of technological innovation is the speed with which the most "futuristic" innovations enter the daily lives of all of us: after a research phase and the launch on the market, in fact, their adoption by users occurs in an increasingly simpler and quicker way. There are more and more devices and technologies that allow you to carry out the most disparate activities in an optimized and, undoubtedly, more "attractive" way: in this article they are ... Read more