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Interview: Nikon - "A flagship Nikon Z series mirrorless camera can be expected within the year"

March 6, 2021
Keiji Oishi – Department Manager of Nikon’s Imaging Business Unit, UX Planning Department. With the global pandemic still restricting travel, in place of our normal sit-down chats we’ve been conducting virtual interviews with executives from major manufacturers. This week we spoke to Keiji Oishi, Department Manager of Nikon’s Imaging Business Unit, UX Planning Department. As well as…
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How AI trained to beat Atari games could impact robotics and drug design

March 5, 2021
Join Transform 2021 for the most important themes in enterprise AI & Data. Learn more. In 2018, Uber AI Labs introduced Go-Explore, a family of algorithms that beat the Atari game Montezuma’s Revenge, a commonly accepted reinforcement learning challenge. Last year, Go-Explore was used to beat text-based games. Now researchers from OpenAI and Uber AI Labs say Go-Explore has solved all…
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Pittsburgh Penguins Photoshopped Masks onto Fans, Sparking Backlash

March 5, 2021
The Pittsburgh Penguins NHL team is facing backlash after one of its staffers Photoshopped masks onto people in an image shared on social media. The original photo featured multiple people either not wearing masks or wearing them incorrectly. The image and associated tweet were shared on March 3 and were designed to thank fans for their loyalty and support during a time where public gatherings…
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Tesla takes parts in deal to take over controversial nickel mine in New Caledonia

March 5, 2021
Tesla is listed as a “technical partner” in a deal to take over a very large and controversial nickel mine in New Caledonia. Lately, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been pushing for nickel producers to boost production as he expects the resource could become a bottleneck for battery production. It’s likely the reason why the automaker decided to get involved as one of the world’s biggest and…
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