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Microsoft launches a new platform for building autonomous robots
One major — and somewhat unexpected — theme at Microsoft’s Build developer conference this week is autonomous robots. After acquiring AI startup Bonsai, which specialized in reinforcement learning for autonomous systems, the company today announced the limited preview of a new Azure-based platform that is partially built on this acquisition and that will help developers train the models necessary to power these autonomous physical systems. (Fonte: TechCrunch)
La realtà aumentata con l’app di Unieuro
Unieuro prosegue nel suo percorso di sviluppo della strategia digitale, investendo nell’implementazione di una tecnologia coinvolgente e innovativa per i suoi clienti, in collaborazione con Sopra Steria. Ė infatti disponibile sulla App la realtà aumentata, che permette di visualizzare alcuni prodotti quali grandi elettrodomestici e tv in modalità tridimensionale, così da poter scegliere facilmente le soluzioni che meglio si adattano a ciascun ambiente. Obiettivo: sviluppare un customer journey sempre più personalizzato. (Fonte: Retail Institute Italy)
Sequoia China to cut up to 20 percent of investment staff as tech growth slows – sources
Sequoia Capital China, widely viewed as a bellwether for Chinese tech investment, is set to lay off as much as 20 percent of its investment staff as a slowdown in the country’s tech sector saps appetite for risk, said two people with knowledge of the matter. The Chinese arm of Silicon Valley venture capitalist Sequoia Capital is looking to cut the number of venture investment professionals from about 70, the people said. Two other people said the cut would be at least 10 percent. Sequoia China told Reuters in a statement sent ahead of story publication that it regularly reviews its workforce which may result in personnel adjustments. (Fonte: Reuters)
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