Innovation - Page 123

September 19, 2017

How Artificial Intelligence will tell if you're slacking off at work

Sitting slumped in your chair all day at work? AI agents are here to ruin your nap.

September 19, 2017

Fight Kylo Ren using Lenovo's 'Star Wars' augmented reality headset

Kylo Ren stood in front of me, and since he already had his lightsaber drawn, I assumed he wasn't there to calmly chat about the relative merits of the First Order.

September 19, 2017

Elon Musk thinks artificial intelligence could cause World War III

Renowned for his concerns over artificial intelligence and its potential negative impact on humanity, tech titan Elon Musk has made his most concerning comments yet surrounding AI. It could be the cause of World War 3.

September 19, 2017

Artificial intelligence could help us see farther into space than ever before

New AI algorithm is 10 million times faster at analyzing images of so-called "gravitational lenses" in space. That means that analysis which previously took months can now be carried out in a fraction a second.

September 19, 2017

New medical camera is able to see light from inside the human body

Scientists at the U.K.s University of Edinburgh have developed a new imaging medical camera that is capable of seeing through the human body to look for light sources. Here is why that matters.

September 19, 2017

Cycling goes high-tech with specialized 'iPadded' seats

Technology is rapidly changing sports design as well as customization, and it’s not just for the pros. Specialized Bicycle Components makes high performance bikes but it’s now using software from its Retül unit and an iPad to bring high tech offerings to the masses.

September 18, 2017

Lowe's prints comic books imagining sci-fi futures -- then makes them real

Lowe's isn't just a lumberyard, it's an incubator building our sci-fi future -- thanks to Kyle Nel and the Lowes Innovation Lab, which is merging 3D modeling, AR, VR, and even additive manufacturing with retail.

September 18, 2017

Hurricane essentials: 12 must-have items to help you survive the storm

Are you ready for a hurricane to strike? What if you need to suddenly leave your home for a few days? Is your “go bag” prepared with the right essential items in case you need to evacuate to safety?

September 18, 2017

Can artificial intelligence tell if a person is straight or gay?

The latest sign that artificial intelligence appears ready to disrupt every portion of humanity is here.

September 18, 2017

Will robots soon replace teachers in the classroom?

Inspirational teachers of the future will be intelligent machines rather than humans, according to a British university vice chancellor.