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Why explainable AI is a critical business strategy (VB Live)
January 6, 2020
Presented by Dataiku
Not only do customers care whether AI results are explainable, but internally, white-box AI is less risky. But what does it mean in practice? And how can businesses move away from black-box systems to more explainable AI? Learn how white box AI brings…
Samsung Galaxy A51 and A71 availability confirmed
January 6, 2020
The first Samsung Galaxy A51 units in Europe will start shipping on January 17 as three Dutch stores have started accepting pre-orders at a price of 370.
Mobiel, BelSimpel and Cool Blue have the A51 in three color options – Black, White and Blue. The price above is…
In 2018, the Lioness Generation 1 vibrator promised to improve users’ orgasms through detailed data collection. Two years later, Lioness has unveiled the Generation 2, a new vibrator that implements more than 30,000 climactic data points to deliver AI-driven guidance on your own experience.
The Generation 2 doesn’t only rely on big data to make suggestions — like the original…
Android 10 officially hits Sony Xperia XZ2 trio and XZ3
January 6, 2020
After outfitting its 2019 flagships with Android 10, Sony is also bringing the latest Android version to some of its older phones. The Xperia XZ2, XZ2 Compact and XZ2 Premium as well as for the ZX3 are all receiving the Android 10 update.
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Chip designer Ambarella has announced two new chips for automotive cameras and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) based on its CVflow architecture for artificial intelligence processing. The Santa Clara, California-based company unveiled the CV22FS and CV2FS…
IKEA's smart blinds now work with Apple HomeKit
January 6, 2020
IKEA’s smart blinds should be much easier to control if you live in an Apple-centric household. The home furnishing giant is now rolling out HomeKit support for its FYRTUR blinds, making them easy to control without either using the remote or relying on Google Assistant. You’ll need a TRADFRI gateway for this to work, but it should otherwise be straightforward — you can use…
OnePlus 8 Lite dummy confirms triple camera
January 6, 2020
The OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro are the successors of the OnePlus 7T family and are expected to arrive in the first half of 2020. However, a non-flagship variant called OnePlus 8 Lite is expected to tag along, expanding the company’s portfolio to three phones.
Today, a…
Seagate is launching its FireCuda Gaming solid-state drive (SSD) and BarraCuda Fast SSD with the goal of hooking gamers who are on the go.
SSDs are faster than hard drives, but historically they’ve been more expensive and don’t have as much storage capacity compared to…
Realme 5i arriving in India on January 9
January 6, 2020
Realme 5i will be the latest device in the brands portfolio which is expected to be slightly more affordable due to less impressive front-facing camera and design of the back panel.
It is already allegedly on sale in Vietnam for the equivalent of $185 at one online retailer, and today Flipkart revealed it will offer the device in India and will launch it on January 9 at 12:30 PM local…
