Tensor Processing Unit (TPU)

Posted on February 21, 2021February 21, 2021 by 41629066

Tensor Processing Unit is an AI accelerator application-specific integrated circuit developed by Google specifically for neural network machine learning, particularly using Google's own TensorFlow software. Machine learning has produced business and research breakthroughs ranging from network security to medical diagnoses. Cloud TPU is the custom-designed machine learning ASIC that powers Google products like Translate, Photos, Search, Assistant, and Gmail. https://youtu.be/MXxN4fv0...

Neural Processing Unit (NPU)

Posted on February 14, 2021February 14, 2021 by 41629066

A neural processor or a neural processing unit (NPU) is a specialized circuit that implements all the necessary control and arithmetic logic necessary to execute machine learning algorithms, typically by operating on predictive models such as artificial neural networks (ANNs) or random forests (RFs) In Brain - Neural processes is the one that drive coordinated movement, attention, perception, reasoning, and intelligent behavior result from learning and memory. So the computational mechan...

‘Wire’ – secure collaboration platform. (messenger, voice, video, conference calls, file-sharing, and external collaboration)

Posted on January 18, 2021January 18, 2021 by 41629066

Wire is an encrypted communication and collaboration app created by Wire Swiss. It is available for iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, Linux, and web browsers. One account works on up to 8 devices. Messages are encrypted for each device. https://youtu.be/tw-prmbqRAg Trusted conversations Verifies each conversation partner’s device fingerprints for maximum security. Forward and backward secrecy New encryption keys are used for each message, so a compromised key has minimal impact....

‘Deep Learning ‘

Posted on January 17, 2021January 17, 2021 by 41629066

Deep learning is a subset of machine learning where artificial neural networks, algorithms inspired by the human brain, learn from large amounts of data. Deep learning allows machines to solve complex problems even when using a data set that is very diverse, unstructured and inter-connected. Deep Learning uses a Neural Network to imitate animal intelligence. There are three types of layers of neurons in a neural network: the Input Layer, the Hidden Layer(s), and the Output Layer. Neur...

‘Genomelink’ – personal discovery tool to help you understand who you are genetically.

Posted on January 16, 2021January 16, 2021 by 41629066

Genomelink is raw DNA data upload site that provides reports of potential of genomics and the role it will play in our lives over the coming years. Genomelink uses your existing raw DNA data from services like AncestryDNA, MyHeritage, and 23andMe to give you additional insights into your DNA. The list of genetic traits that Genomelink examines is constantly expanding and is based on the latest scientific research. Genomelink analyzes your genetic traits by connecting your raw DNA data...

‘ECF Farm Systems’ – Urban farming technology & turnkey solution.

Posted on January 16, 2021January 16, 2021 by 41629066

ECF is the designer of farms that produce healthy vegetables and fish. ECF works throughout the business development lifecycle of the project – from the idea to the turnkey system. ECF produces high-quality food cost-effectively while conserving resources. It is a B2B play, i.e. that of urban-farming for B2B providing large-scale, competitively-priced, locally-grown food with lower environmental footprint to professional customers. https://youtu.be/7Oeejpk9JOY The ECF Farm Berlin ...

‘Cheetah Talk’ – Portable Instant Language Translator Device

Posted on January 10, 2021January 10, 2021 by 41629066

Smart translator that delivers two-way translation through a simple, one-button design. Just press and hold while you talk. There’s no need to switch languages or change settings to interrupt your conversation. One device that supports 42 most spoken languages with one-button. Developed with Microsoft Azure AI technology to support smarter, faster, and accurate translations. Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) software enables it to speak like a real person — shaping your conversations to ...

Apex Game Tools – delivering next-generation artificial intelligence tools for games within all genres.

Posted on December 21, 2020December 21, 2020 by 41629066

Apex Game Tools develops software components for pathfinding, AI, and utility functions. Apex Game Tools creates artificial intelligence solutions and tools for a variety of game genres. In addition to working with other research institutions and universities to enhance AI, Apex does its own research in machine learning, algorithms and cybernetics. Apex's many products include Utility AI, a scoring-based framework for computer games. Utility AI provides multiple decisions, scores each...

Fudan University in Shanghai, China – COVID-19 diagnosis using machine-learning model based on ocular surface features

Posted on December 21, 2020December 21, 2020 by 41629066

The standard practices for screening patients with COVID-19 are the CT imaging or RT-PCR (real-time polymerase chain reaction) for testing viral nucleic acid, which is expensive and in need of professional equipment and waiting time. Fudan University in Shanghai, China has suggested a method that have shown that the COVID-19 patients are usually accompanied by ocular manifestations and constructed a machine-learning model based on ocular surface features and proposed a new screening method ...

Plant consciousness & Biocommunication

Posted on December 20, 2020December 21, 2020 by 41629066

Research is being conducted to understand Plant consciousness & Biocommunication. Research still is in progress, but some suggest - Plants may not have feelings but they are indeed alive and have been described as sentient life forms that have “tropic” and “nastic” responses to stimuli. Plants can sense water, light, and gravity — they can even defend themselves and send signals to other plants to warn that danger is here, or near. ...

AWS Panorama – automate tasks that have traditionally required human inspection

Posted on December 19, 2020December 19, 2020 by 41629066

AWS Panorama is a machine learning Appliance and Software Development Kit (SDK) that allows organizations to bring computer vision (CV) to on-premises cameras to make predictions locally with high accuracy and low latency. With AWS Panorama, you can automate tasks that have traditionally required human inspection to improve visibility into potential issues. For example, you can use AWS Panorama to evaluate manufacturing quality, identify bottlenecks in industrial processes, and monitor ...

Amazon – DeepLens – a fully programmable video camera.

Posted on December 19, 2020December 19, 2020 by 41629066

AWS DeepLens - fully programmable video camera that allows - Developers to get started with deep learning through sample projects with practical, hands-on examples which can start running with a single click.Models trained in Amazon SageMaker can be sent to AWS DeepLens with just a few clicks from the AWS Management Console.AWS developers can run any deep-learning framework, including TensorFlow and Caffe. AWS DeepLens comes preinstalled with a high performance, efficient and optimised infe...

Supercomputers – Powering the next generation of Industrial revolution

Posted on December 9, 2020December 9, 2020 by 41629066

A supercomputer is a computer with a high level of performance as compared to a general-purpose computer. The performance of a supercomputer is commonly measured in floating-point operations per second (FLOPS) instead of million instructions per second (MIPS) https://youtu.be/oegYLRXcw3o Innovative Computing Lab with the University of Tennessee Fugaku – exascale supercomputer, at the RIKEN Center for Computational Science in Kobe, Japan. It's one of the top in performance in c...

Nano Dimension – Additively Manufactured Electronics. (3D printing technology for electronics components)

Posted on December 5, 2020December 5, 2020 by 41629066

Additively Manufactured Electronics (AME) - 3D printing technology for electronics components Additive manufacturing machines can produce conductor, resistor, dielectric and semiconductor inks which can be processed to create both active and inert components. Shielding, antennas and sensors are just some of the types of electronic components which can be created. https://youtu.be/MDfSrb7FQ7w AME system adds more polymer and more conductive material layer-by-layer to create a 3D objec...

Converting vibration energy to electrical energy

Posted on November 26, 2020November 26, 2020 by 41629066

Vibration powered generators usually consist of a resonator which is used to amplify the vibration source, and a transducer mechanism which converts the energy from the vibrations into electrical energy. The transducer usually consists of a magnet and coil or a piezoelectric crystal. Researchers at the University of Dayton are testing soft piezoelectric composites that show great promise as next-generation energy harvesting materials. Vibration Energy Harvesting - Omron Electronic Com...

Technology sites to help startups

Posted on November 22, 2020May 13, 2021 by 41629066

'AppSumo' partners with the start-ups & companies and provides their community with affordable software solutions for every stage of the entrepreneurial journey. https://appsumo.com/ Online Privacy - Online Privacy provides search without tracking by enabling advanced privacy settings. https://onlineprivacyweb.com/ Google Ad manager - Allows you to connect with advertisers everywhere and grow ads revenue on any device. https://admanager.google.com/hom...

AKKIO – simple, visual, easy-to-use platform that enables anyone to build and deploy AI in minutes

Posted on November 7, 2020November 7, 2020 by 41629066

The promise of the AI Revolution is to tackle numerous, intractable problems across business, healthcare, science, education, government, transportation, and logistics to name just a few. Akkio makes it so that everyone has access to the same state-of-the-art AI capabilities, formerly only available to the largest corporations and most well funded research groups. No coding or data science neededFrom spreadsheet to AI in less than 5 minutes. Building and deploying AI models has ne...

Bare Conductive – Interactive Wall – transforms any surface into a smart surface.

Posted on November 1, 2020November 1, 2020 by 41629066

Create robust and reliable interactive walls and murals with the Interactive Wall Kit. Intelligent coating technology that turns ordinary surfaces into smart ones. Use the Interactive Wall Kit to create touchless interfaces. By tuning its capacitive proximity sensors, users can interact with your wall without having to touch the surface. https://youtu.be/3Cd-5ZJOYdw Dynamically Functional Surfaces™ Bare Conductive’s groundbreaking Dynamically Functional Surface Technology makes...

3D Hologram

Posted on November 1, 2020November 1, 2020 by 41629066

Glimm screens has developed a special division for integrated solutions. to enter the creative advertisement and digital signage market. Glimm has developed different customized products/ display solutions. Virtual mannequinRear projection film creates this holographic solution Retail stores, airports, offices, shopping malls and public buildings all over the world are using the Virtual Mannequin to enhance the consumer experience and increase sales by improving customer service in a ...

Google’s Dialogflow – natural language understanding platform for conversational user interface & interactive voice response system

Posted on October 25, 2020October 25, 2020 by 41629066

Dialogflow is a natural language understanding platform that makes it easy to design and integrate a conversational user interface into your mobile app, web application, device, bot, interactive voice response system, and so on. Using Dialogflow, you can provide new and engaging ways for users to interact with your product. Dialogflow can analyze multiple types of input from your customers, including text or audio inputs (like from a phone or voice recording). It can also respond to your cus...

Kiwibot – robotics delivery

Posted on October 25, 2020October 25, 2020 by 41629066

Kiwibot provides a turnkey robotic delivery service for Restaurant chains, delivery apps & Governments. Last-mile delivery is incredibly expensive; we reduce cost of last mile delivery by 40% YoY, kiwibot team continue to work with the customers until we get to <$1. Cutting-edge behavioral neural network, Kiwibots are able to seamlessly mesh into the fabric of urban landscapes. https://youtu.be/iyO9TJHEQ7E Technology used by kiwibots, like Smart Brake and Street Crossing Mo...

ORCAM – Voice-activated device, communicating visual information, audibly.

Posted on September 27, 2020September 27, 2020 by 41629066

Wearable technology for people who are blind or visually impaired. Voice-activated device that provides increased independence by communicating visual information, audibly. With OrCam MyEye, you can read text, recognize faces, identify products & more https://youtu.be/bbEEmc0xtvw OrCam MyEyeFor People Who Are Visually Impaired OrCam MyEye is a revolutionary voice activated device that attaches to virtually any glasses. It can instantly read to you text from a book, smar...

SAFR – AI-powered real-time facial recognition

Posted on September 13, 2020September 13, 2020 by 41629066

SAFR for Security is the premier facial recognition solution for live video that’s both highly accurate and tuned for rapid performance. With 99.87 percent accuracy, SAFR for Security can instantly detect and match millions of faces in real time, even under challenging conditions where faces are in motion, at different angles, under poor lighting conditions, or partially obscured – reducing the number of false alarms and simplifying a security professional’s ability to secure an area with confi...

‘Three Square Market’ Microchip – ‘RFID’

Posted on August 23, 2020August 23, 2020 by 41629066

Three Square Market (32M) became the first company in the United States to offer implanted microchips to its employees. Their August 1 chip party, where over 50 employees were microchipped, some on live television, sparked worldwide debate and coverage. Their story generated over 1.5 billion hits on their websites in a few weeks and brought visits from major media outlets, Katie Couric, the Today Show and more. 32M promised then to introduce technology that ...

Bio-Printing

Posted on August 2, 2020August 2, 2020 by 41629066

3D Bioprint Service Three-dimensional (3D) bioprint, otherwise termed additive manufacturing, is driving major innovations in many fields, including manufacturing, engineering, art, education and medicine. Although a newly established technology, 3D bioprint has been developed at a rapid growth during the last decade. This approach helps to achieve increasingly cell-based therapies by working with diverse materials, like plastic, metal and ceramics. Creative Biolabs has employe...

ThinkPad Fold next generation laptop

Posted on July 18, 2020July 18, 2020 by 41629066

ThinkPad Fold it is like a book. Lay it flat for a gorgeous 13.3" OLED display. A laptop with fold-able screen. ThinkPad X1 Fold is the first fully functional PC with a folding OLED display. Designed to offer unprecedented productivity, it will offer a ground-breaking new form factor that will reimagine mobile computing. As it morphs through multiple modes, from a small footprint device into a fully flat 13.3-inch display, X1 Fold will deliver laptop efficiency with smartphone portabilit...

Researchers at Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) and the University of North Carolina have developed skin patch that dissolves “Love Handles” in mice

Posted on November 5, 2017 by

Skin Patch Dissolves “Love Handles” in Mice Microneedle skin patch that delivers fat-shrinking drug locally could be used to treat obesity and diabetes Researchers have devised a medicated skin patch that can turn energy-storing white fat into energy-burning brown fat locally while raising the body’s overall metabolism. The patch could be used to burn off pockets of unwanted fat such as “love handles” and treat metabolic disorders, such as obesity and diabetes, according to researc...

EVZIO is the first and only intelligent take-home naloxone auto-injection system with voice and visual guidance

Posted on October 27, 2017 by

EVZIO is the first and only intelligent take-home naloxone auto-injection system with voice and visual guidance—designed to help caregivers take fast, confident action administering naloxone in an opioid emergency. EVZIO can temporarily reverse the effects of opioids and help keep a patient breathing until emergency medical assistance is available Get emergency medical help right away after the first dose of EVZIO, even if the person wakes up If symptoms return after an injection ...

Boston Children’s Hospital have found a new way to non-invasively relieve pain at local sites in the body using ultrasound

Posted on August 11, 2017 by

According to the CDC, 91 people die from opioid overdoses every day in the U.S. Here in Massachusetts, the state has an opioid-related death rate that is more than twice the national average. “Opioid abuse is a growing problem in healthcare,” says Daniel Kohane, MD, PhD, a senior associate in critical care medicine at Boston Children’s and professor of anesthesiology at Harvard Medical School. Now, Kohane and other scientists who are developing triggerable drug delivery systems at Bost...

Soft wearable robotic suit promotes normal walking in stroke patients, opening new approaches to gait re-training and rehabilitation

Posted on August 3, 2017 by

soft wearable robotic suit promotes normal walking in stroke patients, opening new approaches to gait re-training and rehabilitation Upright walking on two legs is a defining trait in humans, enabling them to move very efficiently throughout their environment. This can all change in the blink of an eye when a stroke occurs. In about 80% of patients post-stroke, it is typical that one limb loses its ability to function normally — a clinical phenomenon called hemiparesis. And even patients ...