Would you trust a robot to look after your cat? New research suggests it takes more than a carefully designed robot to care for your cat, the environment in which they operate is also vital, as well as human interaction.Would you trust a robot to look after your cat? New research suggests it takes more than a carefully designed robot to care for your cat, the environment in which they operate is also vital, as well as human interaction.[#item_full_content]
When hearing the word turbulence, the first association that springs to mind is often the uncomfortable jostling experienced during airplane travel. However, turbulence denotes the irregular and chaotic behavior exhibited by fluids, gases, and liquids in a wide array of scenarios. Think of the swirling air in our cities, the waters of seas and rivers, or within engines and around vehicles like cars, ships, and airplanes.When hearing the word turbulence, the first association that springs to mind is often the uncomfortable jostling experienced during airplane travel. However, turbulence denotes the irregular and chaotic behavior exhibited by fluids, gases, and liquids in a wide array of scenarios. Think of the swirling air in our cities, the waters of seas and rivers, or within engines and around vehicles like cars, ships, and airplanes.Engineering[#item_full_content]
Artificial intelligence is just about everywhere you look these days—including the workplace.Artificial intelligence is just about everywhere you look these days—including the workplace.Machine learning & AI[#item_full_content]
Aplazo is using buy-now-pay-later as a stepping stone to financial ubiquity in Mexico
Four-year-old Mexican BNPL startup Aplazo facilitates fractionated payments to offline and online merchants even when the buyer doesn’t have a credit card.
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Four-year-old Mexican BNPL startup Aplazo facilitates fractionated payments to offline and online merchants even when the buyer doesn’t have a credit card.
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Vote for your Disrupt 2024 Audience Choice favs
We received countless submissions to speak at this year’s Disrupt 2024. After carefully sifting through all the applications, we’ve narrowed it down to 19 session finalists. Now we need your help to choose who will actually speak at the conference! Vote for the sessions you most want to see at Disrupt in October. You can […]
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We received countless submissions to speak at this year’s Disrupt 2024. After carefully sifting through all the applications, we’ve narrowed it down to 19 session finalists. Now we need your help to choose who will actually speak at the conference! Vote for the sessions you most want to see at Disrupt in October. You can
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Healthy growth helps B2B food e-commerce startup Pepper nab $30 million led by ICONIQ Growth
Co-founder and CEO Bowie Cheung, who previously worked at Uber Eats, said the company now has 200 customers.
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Co-founder and CEO Bowie Cheung, who previously worked at Uber Eats, said the company now has 200 customers.
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The United States and China will hold their first talks on artificial intelligence on Tuesday, with Washington set to raise concerns about Beijing’s use of the fast-emerging technology, US officials said.The United States and China will hold their first talks on artificial intelligence on Tuesday, with Washington set to raise concerns about Beijing’s use of the fast-emerging technology, US officials said.Business[#item_full_content]
The voice Alexis “Lexi” Bogan had before last summer was exuberant.The voice Alexis “Lexi” Bogan had before last summer was exuberant.Machine learning & AI[#item_full_content]
With fantastical characters including mud people and giant grandmothers, an AI film festival is giving a glimpse of the storytelling made possible by the novel technology.With fantastical characters including mud people and giant grandmothers, an AI film festival is giving a glimpse of the storytelling made possible by the novel technology.Machine learning & AI[#item_full_content]
The hypercolour image of a dark hill and lava flow is pretty enough—but its high-tech artificial intelligence origins make it special.The hypercolour image of a dark hill and lava flow is pretty enough—but its high-tech artificial intelligence origins make it special.Machine learning & AI[#item_full_content]