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  • The robot will help to avoid medical errors during operations on the spine

    According to statistics, approximately 15% of spinal operations fail. The fact that the spinal column contains a large number of structures that are easily damaged. But Swiss experts from the University of Bern and the Centre for electronics and microtechnology CSEM is developing a new technology that can reduce the risk in conducting complex operations…

  • The world’s largest amphibious aircraft made its first flight

    The world’s largest seaplane – Chinese amphibious aircraft AG600 — made its first test flight from the airport of Zhuhai, located in Guangdong province, according to the publication Popular Mechanics. With the size of the civilian airliner, AG600 able to fly and sit on solid surface and on water. The development, dubbed “Kunlong”, was conducted…

  • The Chinese will be able to use WeChat messenger.

    The local authorities of Guangzhou have begun work on a project that will allow local residents to use the popular Chinese instant messenger WeChat instead of ID. Now residents of the city and its surrounding area Willy-nilly will have to develop new technologies and install the program itself on the smartphone reports the Sout China…

  • In the Czech club appeared robot-DJ

    DJ age-old question about what is better, vinyl or digital, moved, finally, into the background. Now it is much more important is another point: who is the better man, a DJ or a robot? It seems that the leadership of the Prague club Karlovy Lazne decided that the robotic arm-the DJ is worthy to try…

  • Kia and Hyundai will begin to equip their cars AI assistant

    Cars two large Korean conglomerates Hyundai and Kia since 2019 will be equipped with virtual assistant, created on the basis of artificial intelligence. AI assistant will be able to assist drivers and passengers in a variety of situations, making their trip as comfortable as possible and not require them too much effort. Assistant can, for…

  • First the flagship Xperia (2018). Importantly — in his body?

    New reports indicate the probability of announcements of new flagship smartphones Sony Xperia on the two upcoming technology trade shows — CES and MWC 2018 2018. Perhaps not all of the expected devices will be characterized by a full-screen design. But among the expected characteristics of the novelties and have a very nice feature, which…

  • In the application Meitu appeared robot artist, designed with the help of AI

    Few who have not heard about the app Meitu, which is known for using the latest technologies to improve user imagery. This time the creators of the app decided to go ahead and have built in Meitu a trained robot artist, designed using artificial intelligence technology. Art-bot for Andy, as it was called developers, not…

  • Wireless charger WattUp operates at a distance up to 4 meters

    Engineers for quite some time trying to create such a charger that will allow people to once and for all get rid of the wires and the constant need to be near an outlet. Given how much in our lives all kinds of gadgets and electronic devices, we somehow have to regularly recharge them in…

  • Japanese doctors have found a new way to diagnose cancer

    The detection of cancer at an early stage can save human life, but, unlike “normal” tests, test for the presence of cancer requires a specific approach, and not all tumors can be detected using screening (a quick survey of a large number of people). But, as the newspaper writes Science Advances, researchers from Nagoya University…

  • Google “spoke” in a human voice

    Experts search giant Google has published an article that talked about the fact that I have created a speech synthesizer capable of speaking indistinguishable from a live human voice. The development is called Tacotron 2 and is able to very efficiently convert text to speech. The program consists of two interconnected neural networks deep learning.…