Samsung Electronics follows a routine of holding two semi-annual meetings with all its Senior executives and Chief executives during June and December every year. Now that we are in December, Samsung is slated to hold its global strategy meeting in Suwon, South Korea starting from this week. The meeting will...
The technological world is in an exciting phase with the Artificial Intelligece (AI), Internet of Things (IoT) and Blockchain technologies leading the way. Cryptocurrency is another such technological investment that is gaining momentum pretty rapidly. Investment in cryptocurrencies has had an exponential growth in the recent past with the market...
Ottawa based Industrial Software Company Contextere has announced that it will collaborate with Samsung Electronics America Inc. to bring its intelligent personal agent software for industrial workers to Samsung Gear S3 wearables. The AI-powered software will provide industrial workers with the right information, at the right time. The software has...
The promise of continued innovation hangs on our ability to make data freely accessible to the people and teams who are driving towards the future. Companies everywhere are disrupting their own industries with mobile, agile, DevOps, and of course the cloud. But this is the Information Age and the Digital...
Facebook has acquired Ozlo, an AI startup based in Palo Alto, California, for an undisclosed amount. The team will be folded into Facebook’s Messenger AI operation. Ozlo built an AI agent capable of understanding text-based conversations, pulling from a knowledge graph of two billion entities to help answer user queries....
As we observe what’s happening in industrial enterprises, there’s an interesting evolution occurring—one that has important implications as companies make their first tentative steps toward the industrial Internet of things (IIoT). Traditionally, operational technology (OT) teams have tended to think of their environment in terms of the automation equipment within...
Imagine having a wearable that is capable of warning you when you are about to start a fight and can provide you with alternate behavioral solutions. The study of biometric data in prediction models for human behavior is an interesting peek inside what the future of wearables may be like....
Bixby was announced as Samsung's AI that would come pre-installed on the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+, but it wasn't available at the time when these futuristic devices went on sale on the world market. That had some upset that Samsung would announce Bixby as a compelling reason to purchase...
Robot lawyers have been getting so much attention lately that AI-and-law thought leaders believe we have reached peak hype. Journalists have responded by toning down their headlines to better manage expectations. For example, last month the New York Times ran an article titled, “A.I. Is Doing Legal Work. But It...
The future is coming fast, connectivity is a commodity, and IoT is upon us; steadily taking shape, growing in popularity, and becoming a reality. To assure growing adoption rates and usage, there are certain requirements and caveats on which we must agree. Otherwise, it will either be a passing trend...
From: Doc Emmet Brown To: Marty Mcfly Dear Marty, If my calculations are correct. the last time we saw each other was the year 1985. Ten years later, in the year 1995, you've followed in your father's footsteps and become a science fiction writer. Marty, I am writing to alarm...
Though Sci-Fi has long explored robots struggling with human emotions, technology experts now warn that smart cities are evolving into vast artificial organisms that may soon have psychological issues of their own. The topic was raised recently by Marcelo Rinesi, Chief Technology Officer of the Institute for Ethics and Emerging...
It's been an interesting year for Intenet of Things (IoT) devices. I'd like to think that in 2017 we'll be welcoming a carefully curated market of consumer tested, thoughtfully considered and security first enabled smart devices. However, the reality is that the most superficial of IoT connected devices aren't going away anytime soon...
Samsung acquired Viv Labs in order to build a new and powerful virtual assistant that can rival the offerings from Apple, Google, Microsoft and Amazon. Today, according to Information received by Sammobile, Samsung will use a new virtual assistant named Bixby on all its native apps on the upcoming Android-powered Galaxy...
Uber has started to integrate self-driving Volvo XC90 cars into its Pittsburgh ride-hailing fleet this month, a noticeably large leap for a company that only started to work on autonomous cars last year. Public interest group Consumer Watchdog is one of the many with eyebrows raised, and has called on...
Engineers and surgeons at the Children’s National Medical Center and Johns Hopkins recently disclosed a new robotics machine that could complete surgical tasks on soft tissue. To show how it works, the team programmed the machine to suture together two ends of a pig’s bowel. According to a report published...
ReadWriteDrive is an ongoing series covering the future of transportation.I used to think the future of cars was all about better powertrains and fuels. If the auto industry could only make a transition away from petroleum-based internal combustion—so I thought—and toward electricity (and other low-carbon fuels), then we could drive...
Google will help you make plans quicker and easier with its refreshed Calendar application launched on Monday. Calendar's update is the latest in Google's efforts to create anticipatory apps that adjust to your behavior. In October, the company unveiled a revamped Google Play Music service that adjusts to the listener's...
Every morning, my phone fills up with notification badges—a dozen little inboxes asking to be cleared before I even get to my email. Dutifully or obsessively, I open them all as I walk my dog.There's a special pleasure I take in swiping through LinkedIn Contacts, a standalone app from the...
Cortana doesn’t want you to know where Master Chief is hiding. But for just about everything else, Microsoft's new voice-controlled personal assistant is ready and available to do your bidding.See also: Introducing Cortana, Plus 8 Other Things To Know About Windows 8.1Cortana, a new feature in Microsoft’s Windows Phone operating...
Explore the latest in tech with our Tech News. We cut through the noise for concise, relevant updates, keeping you informed about the rapidly evolving tech landscape with curated content that separates signal from noise.
Explore tech impact in In-Depth Stories. Narrative data journalism offers comprehensive analyses, revealing stories behind data. Understand industry trends for a deeper perspective on tech's intricate relationships with society.
Empower decisions with Expert Reviews, merging industry expertise and insightful analysis. Delve into tech intricacies, get the best deals, and stay ahead with our trustworthy guide to navigating the ever-changing tech market.