Cubic Motion creates a virtual double identical to us
Cubic Motion opens up a world in which the image of all of us will be digitized and occupy virtual environments with an unprecedented level of detail.
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AI can't imagine, you said. Then came the GAN.
Artificial intelligence is already able to imagine: how will we exploit this breakthrough? Here's what they're discovering with AI and GANs
SpoilerNet, the anti-spoiler AI: it warns you and avoids them
Do you suffer from fear of anticipation? The University of San Diego created SpoilerNet, the anti-spoiler AI that prevents you from committing murders.
Urolithin A, first results of human tests for the substance that reverses cellular aging
After the results of the 2016 animal tests, the results on humans also arrive from the revolutionary translational science applied to the study of Urolithin A (a metabolite obtained from pomegranate) on cellular and mitochondrial health: they were published in Nature Metabolism
Are you looking for a job with AI? Here are 4 new professional figures
Artificial intelligence will eliminate a sea of human jobs, but new multidisciplinary professional figures will emerge. Here are 4 jobs that will be strong in the AI era
The consequences of Splinternet
The Internet is becoming a patchwork of different webs for each nation. It is a reality, and it will characterize the coming years, whether we like it or not. A very sad circumstance to suffer limits in the only place in the world that virtually had none.
'Biological barrier' found that prevents cancer from metastasizing
Researchers from the University of Bern and the Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics have discovered a particular protein signaling pathway capable of controlling when a tumor can spread and when it cannot.
E-commerce also runs on smartphones
As of 31 December 2016, a total of 45,2 million mobile telephone devices were active in Italy, with old "mobile phones" numbering around 12 million, down by 6% per year. This means, therefore, that there are more than 33 million Italians who use smartphones, whose penetration rate rose to 73 percent of the population last year. Not just phone calls It seems obvious to write it, but today the smartphone is successful because it allows you to carry out ... Read more
Elon Musk has the 'infinite' electric car ready
Tesla Motors' Model S already surpasses every other electric car on the market in terms of autonomy, with its over 400km of range. Yet Elon Musk doesn't stop there. The CEO of Tesla Motors has announced that his company could bring this range beyond 900km by 2017 and in any case no later than the next 4 years, until it reaches the threshold of 1200km with a single battery charge. It's basically like having the ability to travel from... Read more
3 IT trends for 2014
Not all predictions and predictions are long-term: after all, I have to give someone the chance to refute what I say. If the topic is 'IT', then, it will be even easier to prove me wrong given the extreme 'elasticity' of certain situations. Yet some trends in my opinion are traced, and I am pleased to arrange them here for future reference. Here are 3 IT trends for the coming year: 1. The Cloud will be the new hardware. – All major industrial changes… Read more
Hitachi develops crystal storage media
Chopin and the Beatles teach us that things like good music can last a very long time: from tomorrow they could be preserved forever thanks to more stable and long-lasting memories. From the advent of the information age onwards, the most pressing problem of the industry (and of people) has been to protect an increasingly large amount of data, to save them from the wear and tear of time and their own 'volatility'. Locking paper photos in a safe means guaranteeing them a long life, but closing ... Read more
Preserving the brain to live again in digital form: plastination.
Death is the end of everything. Our brain, which has functioned well for many decades, at the moment of our departure from the world, in the space of just twenty minutes undergoes anoxia and neurons and synapses fall apart. No machine, after such damage, will be able to revive us; it will be able to reactivate cardiac functions and circulation but our brain will be gone forever. And to say that the brain has "gone" for philosophy... Read more
