Former Amazon employees get back pay after alleging they were illegally fired.
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Let’s talk about arms for a second. Or, rather, let’s talk about a lack of arms. It’s a common thread between Jibo, Kuri and now Astro. I suppose one could make the argument that Anki’s Cozmo had arms of a kind, but the overhead forklift wasn’t good for much beyond hooking into a proprietary block. […]
【西田宗千佳連載】高音質で価値を高め、日本でも成長する音楽配信
Vol.107-1 本連載では、ジャーナリスト・西田宗千佳氏がデジタル業界の最新動向をレポートする。今回のテーマはアップルやアマゾンがハイレゾ音源や空間オーディオでシェア拡大を狙う音楽配信。その狙いとは何か…
UK product safety laws won’t prevent another Grenfell tragedy, report warns
Regulators lack the resources to certify the safety of goods sold online by third partiesThe UK’s product safety regime is not up to the job of preventing a tragedy such as the Grenfell Tower fire as shopping moves online and regulators take on new res…
IMDb’s free TV service arrives in the UK
Folks in the UK looking for a show or movie to stream have even more options at their disposal: IMDb TV is now available in the country.
Google is redesigning Search using AI technologies and new features
Google announced today it will be applying AI advancements, including a new technology called Multitask Unified Model (MUM) to improve Google Search. At the company’s Search On event, the company demonstrated new features, including those that leverage MUM, to better connect web searchers to the content they’re looking for, while also making web search feel […]
Google introduces a new way to search that combines images and text into one query
Earlier this year, at Google’s I/O annual developer conference, the company introduced a new AI milestone called Multitask Unified Model, or MUM. This technology can simultaneously understand information across a wide range of formats, including text, images and videos, and draw insights and connections between topics, concepts and ideas. Today, Google announced one of the […]
警備ドローンの市販モデルから新しい監視サーヴィスまで、アマゾンが発表した新製品すべて（セキュリティ編）
アマゾンがオンラインイヴェントを開催し、議論を呼んだ家庭用警備ドローンの市販モデルを発表した。さらに家庭や中小企業向けの監視システムのほか、作業現場用の監視システムなども投入している。ここでは「セキュリティ編」として、あらゆるシーンを監視するアマゾンのシステムを紹介する。
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見守りロボットから大画面のスマートディスプレイまで、アマゾンが発表した新製品すべて（Alexa編）
アマゾンがオンラインイヴェントを開催し、家庭用の見守りロボットや大画面のスマートディスプレイ、子ども用のコミュニケーション端末など多くのデヴァイスやサーヴィスを発表した。まずは「Alexa編」として、音声アシスタント機能を生かした家庭用の新製品を紹介する。
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Amazon launches home robot Astro and giant Alexa display
Robot that can check on loved ones and pets is one of plethora of devices announced at big launch eventAmazon has launched its long-awaited home robot, named Astro, that can autonomously drive around your home packed with cameras and a screen. Astro ca…