Monthly Archives: September 2016

Χωρίς Σπατάλη Ούτε Μιας Δεκάρας

Προ μηνών, παρακολουθώντας διάφορα video στο Youtube για διδακτικούς & άλλους λόγους, εντόπισα video από την εκπομπή “ΜΗΧΑΝΗ ΤΟΥ ΧΡΟΝΟΥ”, προβαλλόμενο σε 2 μέρη, που παρουσίαζε την ζωή και τον άδοξο θάνατο του Ιωάννη Καποδίστρια – Πρώτου και Μοναδικού Πραγματικού … Continue reading

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IBM and Nvidia team up to launch a new server purpose-built for machine learning — TechCrunch

IBM today announced the launch of the aptly-named IBM Power Systems S822LC for High Performance Computing. Its unwieldy name betrays the fact that this is a really interesting product. Together with Nvidia, IBM built this new system specifically for artificial … Continue reading

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Google’s WaveNet uses neural nets to generate eerily convincing speech and music — TechCrunch

Generating speech from a piece of text is a common and important task undertaken by computers, but it’s pretty rare that the result could be mistaken for ordinary speech. A new technique from researchers at Alphabet’s DeepMind takes a completely … Continue reading

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The drone race is off and running, with Israel in the lead — TechCrunch

Audiences around the globe enjoyed all the action of the 2016 Summer Olympic Games thanks in large part to the drones hovering above the events (or below them), capturing every movement, from every angle. Athletes and spectators didn’t give a … Continue reading

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