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  • Viodi View – 07/15/23

    Viodi View – 07/15/23

    Cruise and Waymo passed the Kornhauser Proof-of-Technology version of the Turing Test (YouTube) last week. Princeton Professor Kornhauser explains that, if he closed his eyes, he would have found it difficult to differentiate between rides provided to him by those driverless companies and rides given by human drivers. He suggests that the next step is…

  • From a 56k World to Tomorrow’s Metaverse – A CES2022 Preview

    “We’ll be ducking in and out of the metaverse for these immersive digital experiences, and that’s why I say they will eventually become inextricably linked with our physical reality,” predicts Steve Koenig, VP of Research for the Consumer Technology Association (CTA). The above interview provides additional insight into trends to expect from this week’s CES2022,…

  • Viodi View – 01/20/21

    Viodi View – 01/20/21

    A Digital Talent Multiplier Did the statement, “I could just be here [CES2021] virtually,” jinx 2020? This statement, made last January at CES2020, was a comment on the realistic-looking video models created by HourOne’s Generative AI service. The creation of a digital twin is definitely an appealing alternative to the wear and tear of CES…

  • Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence as Simple as Drag and Drop #CES2021

    Blaize AI Studio brings drag and drop functionality to the creation of AI & ML Apps cutting development time from months to days.

  • Improving Driving Today, While Building an Autonomous-Driving Future #CES2020

    Improving Driving Today, While Building an Autonomous-Driving Future #CES2020

    Using only the camera and processing power of an iPhone, Phiar overlays directions on a live video shown on a driver’s smartphone display. The Phiar solution also identifies objects, people, lane-markers, and more. Potential features of the Phiar app include lane departure warning and collision warning. Founder and CEO, Chen-Pin Yu explains that they had…

  • CORD-19 Initiative, AI, Data Science and Chatbots to Combat COVID-19

    CORD-19 Initiative, AI, Data Science and Chatbots to Combat COVID-19

    On March 16th, researchers from the Allen Institute for AI, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI), Georgetown University’s Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET), Microsoft, and the National Library of Medicine (NLM) at the National Institutes of Health released the COVID-19 Open Research Dataset (CORD-19) of scholarly literature about COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, and the Coronavirus group. Requested by…