The Samsung Galaxy A01 was unveiled quietly, though looking at its specs, it may make a splash. Some details are still missing, though, most importantly the price.
The phone is built around a 5.7 Infinity-V display, meaning that the 5MP selfie camera lives in a notch. The display has an LCD panel with 720p+ resolution and rounded corners.
Around the back theres a 13MP main camera and its 2MP…
Hugging Face raises $15 million to build open source community for cutting-edge conversational AI
December 17, 2019
Hugging Face has announced the close of a $15 million series A funding round led by Lux Capital, with participation from Salesforce chief scientist Richard Socher and OpenAI CTO Greg Brockman, as well as Betaworks and A.Capital.
New-York based Hugging Face started as a…
Google is quickly putting its wildlife-spotting AI to good use. The internet giant has launched a Wildlife Insights tool that helps conservationists track wildlife by not only parsing their photos, but sharing them in a searchable public website. The AI automatically…
Google’s AI can identify wildlife from trap-camera footage with up to 98.6% accuracy
December 17, 2019
With respect to climate change, poaching, and encroachment on natural habitats, some animal populations have fared far worse than others. It’s estimated that the populations of more than 4,000 species shrunk by 60% between 1970 and 2014, and a recent United Nations global assessment found that as many as 1 million species are at risk of extinction within the next decade.
That’s why Google has…
Electronic Arts has earned the Star Wars license
December 17, 2019
It has taken more than six years, but Electronic Arts has finally proven itself worthy of the Star Wars video game license. The company only shipped three games since making the deal in May 2013. But after a humbling experience with Battlefront II, it has spent years turning…
Anyscale, a company promising to let application developers more easily build so-called “distributed” applications that are behind most AI and machine learning efforts, has raised $20.6 million from investors in a first round of funding.
The company has some credibility…
Leaked Galaxy S11, S11+ screen protectors show off super-slim bezels
December 17, 2019
Earlier this month we saw a leaked screen protector which revealed thin bezels of the Samsung Galaxy S11. Now, a new set of screen guards have been leaked by reliable tipster , which reveal the super-slim bezels on the vanilla S11 as well as the Plus variant.
However, while the previously leaked screen guard did have a hole in the center for the selfie snapper, the screen protectors we are looking…
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Voximplant raises $10 million to automate call campaigns with AI
December 17, 2019
Can the cloud-based unified communications market, which is anticipated to reach $167.1 billion by 2025, be materially transformed by AI? Alexey Aylarov, Andrey Kovalenko, and Sergey Poroshin firmly believe so. They’re the founders of Voximplant, a startup developing…
Realme today launched the X2 and Buds Air true wireless earphones in India. But alongside those, the phone maker announced its full-stack financial services platform called Realme PaySa.
Realme PaySa comes with four key features – free credit report, personal loans, business loans, and screen insurance.
With the credit report feature, you can get up to three free credit reports in three…
