Buildots raises $30M to put eyes on construction sites

Buildots’ technology automatically validates images captured by hardhat-mounted 360-degree cameras, detecting any gaps between the original design and what’s actually happening on construction sites.

Discord now lets you customize your user profile on its apps

For mobile users, Discord is adding one new feature that you’d find on a more traditional social app. The company rolled out an option for users to customize their profiles across its iOS and Android apps Tuesday, following the feature’s release on the desktop version of Discord in late June. The new option lives in […]

Tech leaders can be the secret weapon for supercharging ESG goals

Over the past few years, we have seen an uptick in organizations setting long-term sustainability goals. However, CEOs and CSOs typically forecast these often long-term and aspirational goals.

「顧みられない病気」の治療薬を、DeepMindは人工知能で見つけ出す

アルファベット傘下の人工知能(AI)企業であるDeepMindが、希少な疾患の治療法を見つけるべくAIの活用を加速させている。非営利団体「顧みられない病気の新薬開発イニシアティブ(DNDi)」との提携を通じて、主に途上国で猛威を振るう伝染病などの治療薬候補を見つけ出しているのだ。その先には、新型コロナウイルス感染症(COVID-19)の治療薬の開発も視野に入っている。