Review: Compact Atom laser projector puts Google TV in sharp focus

We've spent the past few weeks having our streamed entertainment served up by a mini-PC-sized Full HD laser projector that Dangbei launched at IFA 2023 in Germany last year. The Atom made its way to the US for CES recently, and is now up for sale.

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Adorable buddy bot aims for the hearts and minds of future roboticists

A desktop companion. An open-source education platform. An AI-powered robotics lab. Doly is all that and more. Technology startup Limibit out of Ontario, Canada, has launched on Kickstarter to bring the cute lil buddy bot to life.

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The Seeing Eye Dog V2.0 is shaping up as a gamechanger

An important iteration of the robotic seeing eye dog has been shown off, the RoboGuide AI-powered quadruped. The future for robotic canine assistants looks not just commercially huge, but also massively empowering for the world's visually impaired people.

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OpenAI Sora: Wake up humans, the world has changed again

AI-generated video was a complete joke less than a year ago; look what it can do now. OpenAI has announced its new Sora model, which turns descriptive text into video, and calling it a frighteningly massive leap forward feels like an understatement.

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Nigeria’s Digital Economy: Tech leaders want President Tinubu to ‘champion local content’

Nigerian tech founders and leaders on Tuesday said they want President Bola Tinubu to champion local content as one of several strategies to realise his administration’s digital economy goal for the country, arguing that it is crucial for innovation and development.

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Glasses with spiral lenses could help you see clearer, farther

Scientists have developed a new type of lens that creates multiple focal points, which could make for glasses or contacts that provide a clearer view over a range of distances. The secret? Making the lens a spiral shape.

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AI: Wearable tech to spark privacy debates, study says

The emergence of new technologies AI-enabled wearable technologies will spark privacy debates, tech security company has predicted in a review of the privacy landscape. According Kaspersky, the privacy field is undergoing a transformative moment due to the emergence of new technologies and evolving regulatory practices.  The cybersecurity company highlighted key privacy predictions for 2024 noting trends […]

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OpenAI’s Eve humanoids make impressive progress in autonomous work

"The video contains no teleoperation," says Norwegian humanoid robot maker 1X. "No computer graphics, no cuts, no video speedups, no scripted trajectory playback. It's all controlled via neural networks, all autonomous, all 1X speed."

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InnovateAI Conference opens February 24 in Lagos, AI in Nigeria says

All is now set for the two-day InnovateAI Conference Lagos 2024 opening February 24 at the Landmark Event Centre in Victoria Island in Lagos, according to AI in Nigeria, organisers of the event. 

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