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The Engineer Behind Samsung’s Speech Recognition Software

Cars That Think

Every time you use your voice to generate a message on a Samsung Galaxy mobile phone or activate a Google Home device, you’re using tools Chanwoo Kim helped develop. Friends of his who were working on such projects at Google in Mountain View, Calif., Kim saw a role for his expertise in the endeavor—he has a Ph.D.

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Volkswagen CES2017 show app previews emerging Volkswagen digital Ecosystem

Green Car Congress

Volkswagen has developed a special app for CES 2017, available now at the App Store ( iOS ) and at Google Play ( Android ). Visitors to CES can use the show app at the Volkswagen booth to experience how human, car and environment will, in the future, be intelligently interconnected in the Volkswagen Ecosystem via the Volkswagen User-ID.

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Years Later, Alphabet’s Everyday Robots Have Made Some Progress

Cars That Think

Last week, Google or Alphabet or X or whatever you want to call it announced that its Everyday Robots team has grown enough and made enough progress that it's time for it to become its own thing, now called, you guessed it, "Everyday Robots." But this doesn't seem fair to me, especially for a company that Google used to own.

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How Remote Sensing Technologies Increase Food Production

Cars That Think

The award is sponsored by Google. People were really interested in clean air and clean water, so I decided there would always be interest in the environment,” Crawford says. You study many areas in civil engineering, including structures, soils, transportation, and the environment,” she says. Then you are part of a community.”

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Andrew Ng: Unbiggen AI

Cars That Think

He pioneered the use of graphics processing units (GPUs) to train deep learning models in the late 2000s with his students at Stanford University , cofounded Google Brain in 2011, and then served for three years as chief scientist for Baidu , where he helped build the Chinese tech giant’s AI group. I expect they’re both convinced now.

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Making Boston Dynamics’ Robots Dance

Cars That Think

Well, both things, I guess in some way, have always been present in my life. And again, I mean, I just felt like— it was like I walked into a room where all of a sudden, a lot of things made sense to me, and a lot of interests of mine were both present. It was about what’s happening in society, what’s happening in me as a person.

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What is Home energy management system, why it is needed

Baua Electric

As technology advances, smart appliances continue to evolve, offering more features and greater integration with the connected home environment. Data Privacy and Security Concerns: HEMS involve the collection and analysis of sensitive data related to energy usage patterns and personal routines.

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