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Lora DiCarlo aims to enhance orgasms with Baci microrobotic pleasure device
Venture Beat - 17 Jul 2020 15:00
Lora DiCarlo, the startup behind female-oriented sex toy Osé, has shipped the Baci, its latest microrobotic pleasure device.
How An Under 30 Alum Got His Startup's Technology For Stabilizing Helicopter Baskets Into This Year's National Defense Authorization Act
Forbes - 17 Jul 2020 18:52The DeanBeat: The Last of Us Part II harassment, Ghost of Tsushima nationalism, and unending lockdown
Venture Beat - 17 Jul 2020 17:00
Neil Druckmann criticized trolls who threatened actress Laura Bailey because her fictional character killed a beloved character in The Last of Us Part II.
7 Quick And Easy Ways Baby Boomers Can Earn Supplemental Retirement Income
Forbes - 17 Jul 2020 16:22Will Discounting Hurt Your Brand?
Forbes - 17 Jul 2020 14:00How Pixar uses AI and GANs to create high-resolution content
Venture Beat - 17 Jul 2020 23:35
Pixar's machine learning concept called "deep learned super resolution" relies on generative adversarial networks to streamline rendering.
Silicon Valley execs and Pentagon AI chief talk AI at the edge
Venture Beat - 17 Jul 2020 22:25
Representatives from the Pentagon's Joint AI Center and Silicon Valley companies discussed the defense role of AI at the edge.
California DMV allows AutoX to test autonomous cars without drivers behind the wheel
Venture Beat - 17 Jul 2020 21:23
The California DMV awarded autonomous car startup AutoX a permit authorizing it to test driverless vehicles on streets within a designated part of San Jose.
eBay CTO: AI is now an 'ecosystem' for us
Venture Beat - 17 Jul 2020 20:35
Such is the pervasiveness of AI across eBay today that the company's CTO Mazen Rawashdeh says AI is now an "ecosystem" at the company.
Researchers warn court ruling could have a chilling effect on adversarial machine learning
Venture Beat - 17 Jul 2020 20:11
A team of researchers say inconsistent interpretations of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) could have a chilling effect on cybersecurity.
Uber: Tooling is a critical part of AI development and deployment
Venture Beat - 17 Jul 2020 20:10
Uber chief scientist Zoubin Ghahramani spoke at VentureBeat's Transform 2020 summit about the importance of tooling in AI model development.
College town businesses face uncertain months ahead as hopes hinge on school reopening plans
CNBC - 17 Jul 2020 19:41
Rites of passage synonymous with fall in college towns across the U.S. like move-in or football games are no longer certain experiences because of the pandemic, and small businesses in these towns are left wondering how ...
ProBeat: How to watch Transform 2020 on demand, plus some online event takeaways
Venture Beat - 17 Jul 2020 19:37
Transform 2020, VentureBeat's flagship AI event for enterprise decision-makers, is bigger than ever. Here is how to watch session videos on demand.
NextNav can figure out which floor you're on in a skyscraper
Venture Beat - 17 Jul 2020 19:15
NextNav has figured out how to use barometric pressure sensors to figure out what floor of a building a person is on when they're calling from a skyscraper.
How small farms found new customers during the coronavirus pandemic
CNBC - 17 Jul 2020 18:50
Local farms and fresh food distributors responded to coronavirus-driven shutdowns by pivoting their business models to take advantage of local partnerships and customers.
Nvidia: Edge AI solves specific business problems, won't kill cloud AI
Venture Beat - 17 Jul 2020 18:40
While "edge AI" has become a buzzword in recent years, the actual value of nearby, cloud-like servers has been somewhat amorphous. Nvidia has answers.
U.S. game-console spending up 25% through first half of 2020
Venture Beat - 17 Jul 2020 18:05
Console spending is up big year-to-date, according to The NPD Group, which tracks sales of video games in the United States market.
June 2020 NPD: The Last of Us Part II has best U.S. launch month of the year
Venture Beat - 17 Jul 2020 17:41
The June 2020 NPD report is in, and U.S. consumers are still flocking to spend their entertainment budget on video game software.
Second Chance Studios: Turning Ex-Offenders Into Podcasting Pros--And Helping Them Stay Out Of Prison
Forbes - 17 Jul 2020 16:28Female leaders talk ethics, representation, and more at Transform 2020's Women in AI breakfast
Venture Beat - 17 Jul 2020 15:09
Powerful women from tech companies across the industry talk about how women can take their seats at the table in the technology industry.
Twitter confirms that 130 accounts were targeted in high-profile hack
Venture Beat - 17 Jul 2020 08:02
Twitter said that hackers targeted about 130 accounts this week, an incident in which profiles of many prominent personalities were compromised.
Nexon shuts down its Orange County game studio
Venture Beat - 17 Jul 2020 00:25
Nexon has apparently shut down its game studio in Orange County, California, based on numerous comments on social media such as Twitter.