Innovation - Page 125

August 17, 2017

Khan Academy Founder: No, You're Not Dumb. Anyone Can Learn Anything.

Sal Khan, perhaps the best-known teacher in the world today, tells us the how he went from skipping lectures at MIT to reinventing education online. Plus what's next for the learning platform he founded ten years ago, online and IRL.

August 17, 2017

Futurist: What Artificial Intelligence will really look like

FoxNews.com asked futurist and SeriousWonder.com CEO Gray Scott which cinematic visions of Artificial Intelligence got it right and which were way off.

August 17, 2017

Budweiser unveils beer glass that connects to Facebook

Budweiser recently unveiled the “Buddy Cup,” a pint glass with a built-in chip that connects to Facebook. The cup automatically connects people on Facebook when they clink glasses with another “Buddy Cup” user, creating a virtual friendship instantly.

August 17, 2017

US Navy unveils firefighting robot

A firefighting prototype robot was unveiled at the Naval Future Force Science & Technology EXPO in Washington D.C. on Wednesday.

August 17, 2017

US Navy’s new ‘Star Wars’-style railgun hits Mach 6

The Navy and Marine Corps’ new ‘Star Wars’-style weapon made its debut in the nation’s capital this week.

August 16, 2017

Instagram using machine learning to block offensive comments

The Facebook-owned social network on Thursday started rolling out two new machine learning-powered filters that will shield you from offensive and spammy comments.

August 16, 2017

Google starts experimenting With VR ads

As Google makes the bulk of its money from advertising it wants to be ready if and when virtual reality goes mainstream.

August 16, 2017

New fingerprint readers scan through water, glass, metal

Qualcomm unveiled new fingerprint sensors that can be placed beneath a phone's display and will even recognize a print underwater.

August 16, 2017

IBM will use artificial intelligence to produce Wimbledon highlight packages

IBM has detailed its plans to use artificial intelligence to give tennis fans better access to a broader selection of highlights at this years edition of The Championships at Wimbledon.

July 10, 2017

Fifth grader creates device to prevent hot car deaths

School is out for the summer for ten-year-old Bishop Curry of McKinney, Texas and he’ll be spending a lot of it developing his idea to help prevent hot car deaths.