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LinkedIn’s AI automatically generates photo text descriptions

October 10, 2019
Are today’s computer vision technologies robust enough to generate text descriptions for photos across a range of domains? That’s the question scientists at LinkedIn have been investigating over the past several years, solutions to which they detailed in a blog post this afternoon. One of their more promising efforts is a tool that adds suggested alternative text descriptions for images…
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MobileNews

What’s new in iOS 13.2 beta 2? New emoji, Siri privacy setting, more

October 10, 2019
The second developer beta of iOS 13.2 is now available. In addition to features like Deep Fusion and Announce Messages with Siri, the second developer beta has more in store. Here’s our full roundup of what’s new. The first beta of iOS 13.2 was released last week with Apple’s new Deep Fusion image processing technology. In addition to Deep Fusion, iOS 13.2 also includes things such as the…
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GamingNews

Ubisoft is turning more of its games into animated shows

October 10, 2019
French video game company Ubisoft is continuing its foray into animated television with several new shows, including a tamed Watch Dogs tale and a franchise built around Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon. The Watch Dogs series is described as a toned-down version of Ubisoft’s…
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Apple releasing second developer beta of iOS 13.2 today

October 10, 2019
Update: iOS 13.2 beta 2, iPadOS 13.2 beta 2, watchOS 6.1 beta 3, and tvOS 13.2 beta 2 now available. iOS 13.2 and iPadOS 13.2 public beta 2 also now available. Apple today is releasing the second developer beta of iOS 13.2 and iPadOS 13.2. Today’s release comes just over a…
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Facebook launches PyTorch Mobile for edge ML on Android and iOS devices

October 10, 2019
Facebook is planing to release PyTorch Mobile for deploying machine learning models on Android and iOS devices. PyTorch Mobile was released today alongside PyTorch 1.3, the latest version of Facebook’s open-source deep learning library with quantization and support for use of Google Cloud TPUs, and tools like Captum, which supplies explainability for machine learning models. PyTorch Mobile…
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Official Apple Watch bands on sale from $22, plus iPhone SE is $85 and iPad Pro $199 off

October 10, 2019
Amazon is offering discounts on official Apple Watch bands from $22, while iPhone SE gets a 1-day discount to $85 at Woot. You can also save $199 off iPad Pro in today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break. More below. A new sale at Amazon is offering over 50% off various official Apple Watch bands. Headlining is the Sport Loop in Hibiscus for $22. This is designed for 42 and 44mm Apple Watches. You’d…
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