MIT"s new robot can identify things by sight and by touch
For humans, it's easy to tell how an object will feel by looking at it or tell what an object looks like by touching it, but this can be a big challenge for machines......»»
: We bought a house after seeing it for just 15 minutes — here’s how things have worked out
We also bought a car sight-unseen because it was early on in the pandemic.....»»
Coronavirus crisis – Hospitals need to do these 4 things now to prepare for a pandemic
As public health agencies work to identify cases and implement control measures, the role of hospitals and health care becomes increasingly vital......»»
25 things people kept buying over and over on Black Friday and Cyber Monday
During Black Friday and Cyber Monday, our readers scored incredible deals on Apple AirPods, Instant Pots, and robot vacuums. These are the most popular products everyone kept buying. .....»»
What"s the Triad missing? Readers said ...
Over the past month, Triad Business Journal asked readers what they felt the Triad was missing. The intent was for readers to identify those things — developments, restaurants, retailers, infrastructure — that would most help the region by making .....»»
Four things you should consider when looking for a financial advisor
All financial advisors are not alike and identifying the differences between one practice and another can be challenging. When I'm asked how to identify the right adviser, I suggest you begin the search with these four criteria. First, a personal.....»»
The best Christmas tree toppers
The finishing touch on a Christmas tree is the topper placed on the tip-top branch. When purchasing a new Christmas tree topper, there are several things to keep in mind, which we detail below. I've always enjoyed looking for the most unique, ea.....»»
9 types of retirement income that are not taxable
There are lots of things Uncle Sam can't touch — so long as you play by the rules......»»
26 things on Amazon that will make your life easier
From a robot vacuum to a smart speaker to meal prep containers, these useful Amazon products w.....»»
The 25 things our readers were most obsessed with in August
From sales at REI, Nordstrom, and Anthropologie to deals on robot vacuums, clay masks, and flashlights, our readers bought some amazin.....»»
"Positive things" happening at growing Graceworks Lutheran Services campus, new CEO says
Graceworks Lutheran Services has several construction projects happening around its expansive residential Centerville campus, as well as investments in technology and workers with the right compassionate touch, the new president and CEO reveals......»»
Michaels Offers Fresh Lessons in Perils of Being a Tech Laggard
The arts and crafts retailer has learned: Customers don't always want to touch things before they buy. Several years ago on an earnings conference call, former Michaels Stores, Inc., mik .....»»
Do you have a horrible boss? How to identify the ‘dark triad’ of psychopathic traits
‘Toxic leaders are often talking about all the great things that they can do.’.....»»
Five things that happened while you pulled out your rain gear
"Need to know" is a Tampa Bay Business Journal weekly edition feature designed to identify short news you may have missed but could be surprised to hear. It appears weekly in the TBBJ print edition on page 2. Got suggestions? Send email to Edi.....»»
Tech Fix: I Deleted Facebook Last Year. Here’s What Changed (and What Didn’t).
Our personal tech columnist didn’t lose touch with his true friends — but strange things did occur, including Instagram thinking he was a woman......»»
5 things to know about Boeing"s problems over new airplane
Investigators at a lab in France and a field in Ethiopia are looking for clues into the second deadly accident involving Boeing's newest jetliner, while DNA testing has started to identify the remains of victims. .....»»
5 things to know about Boeing"s problems over new airplane
Investigators at a lab in France and a field in Ethiopia are looking for clues into the second deadly accident involving Boeing's newest jetliner, while DNA testing has started to identify the remains of victims. .....»»
5 things to know about Boeing"s problems over new airplane
Investigators at a lab in France and a field in Ethiopia are looking for clues into the second deadly accident involving Boeing's newest jetliner, while DNA testing has started to identify the remains of victims......»»
AI is great at recognizing nipples, Mark Zuckerberg says (FB)
Andrew Harnik/AP Facebook is increasingly relying on artificial intelligence to identify offending items on its site. But AI is better at recognizing some things than others, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on Wednesday. One example: it's goo.....»»
Google"s Duplex AI robot will identify itself, warn that calls are recorded
Earlier this month, at its I/O developer conference, Google introduced the Duplex and played several clips of its assistant booking a hair cut and a restaurant table with impressively casual speech.....»»
10 disgusting things in your home—and what to do about them
The grossest things in your home are hiding in plain sight. The grossest things in your home are hiding in plain sight. .....»»