Chat bots apparently have become the new hype and so is the conversation-based interface (think send a Facebook Messenger).
Here are my learnings from a meetup hosted by Products That Count and Venture Capitalist Tim Chang to get a general idea about this trend.
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Learned from FastCo.Exist about MIT’s latest 3D printed robot. If you give it a battery and motor, it’ll be able to walk right away. It can even be controlled by a smart phone. It’s remarkable because this robot has solid (hard & soft) and liquid parts, and all of those were printed as a whole in the 3D printing process.
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A group of students from the Technical University of Munich has developed a project “A Song of Ice and Data”, trying to predict who are likely to die in the upcoming season 6 of Games of Thrones.
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Apparently, robots and AI have set a foot in the human world. Earlier this year, AlphaGo showed its power in the complex Go game. Now, Domino’s Pizza is testing its pizza delivery robot, called DRU. Looks like it already can deliver hot pizzas and cold drinks to its destinations without human help. Australians are going to be its first users. What fun!
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Food, whether it be burgers, sandwiches, salads, or any others, always look so perfect in the commercials, but after we order them, they end up looking so different. Why? The podcast “99% Invisible” unveiled the reasons.
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Every coin has two sides. In the future, will VR be another way that will make people more isolated from each other in the real world, and get immersed in his or her own virtual world? Well, nothing’s perfect, it all depends on how this technology is used.
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