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All my latest writing, reports, speaking, and podcasts around the various internets
Blippar bets on mobile as the future of augmented reality with new Unity deal
How do you define the future of augmented reality? Is it a $2,000 headset from Apple or a $1500 Oculus Quest Pro from Facebook? Or is it a device...
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Autonomous construction drones map progress on billion-dollar projects
Who knew, but maintaining state and level of progress on massive construction jobs is actually a really hard problem. Exyn Technologies has adapted...
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Data is the nuclear waste of the Information Age
Data is the nuclear waste of the web and machine learning, Ghostery CEO Jean-Paul Schmetz tells me in the TechFirst podcast. And big tech is...
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Solving touch: the last mile of robotics
When will we solve the “last-mile” problem of robotics: robotic touch? We’ve made robots that can go to the bottom of the ocean, that can operate in...
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Why the crypto crash was great for web3 games (and how to grow now)
How much did you lose when crypto crashed? If you’re like me, it’s not a small amount. While I never really viewed it as real money...
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Google’s drone company Wing unveils ‘aircraft library’
Unity CEO John Riccitiello on the $4.4B ironSource acquisition
Apple offers $2M to hackers who can break its new lockdown mode
Snapchat+ vs Twitter Blue vs … Facebook VIP?
Changing one setting tripled my iPad’s battery life
How MIT’s Cheetah robot teaches itself to walk in 3 hours
Digital twin wind farms: Siemens and NVIDIA modeling turbines in AI
Geoship now has an actual prototype built of the 500-year-lifespan geodesic...
Mojo Vision’s smart contact lens is basically feature complete
BMW vs Tesla: BMW to sell 25% of its cars online in 3 years
Automating the on-demand economy: keeping up with Amazon’s 200,000 robots
Here is a 3-core battery-free stamp-sized computer with an ARM processor that...
A Fitbit for your blood: this infrared spectrometer analyzes your health at home
Programmable matter: MIT building self-assembling robots for space
22 essential mobile app marketing strategy trends for 2022
1 small thing you can do for Ukraine in 5 minutes with no money
10 tips for optimizing your growth loop
Building an artificial brain: 86B neurons, 500T synapses, and a neuromorphic...
Topics API: How Privacy Sandbox on Android connects people with ads
Rarible: Half of e-commerce ‘doesn’t need to be physical’
Privacy Sandbox for Android – livestream
Ukrainian tech startups dodging bullets and bombs but keep working to ‘distract...
Ukrainians prepping for internet loss by getting apps for offline, private...
The first 5 minutes of a cyberattack: What happens, and what to do
Android’s SDK Runtime in Privacy Sandbox is a game changer
Apple’s ATT burned Facebook bad. Google’s Privacy Sandbox is a kiss in...
The future of surgery is robotic
Starlink hits 250,000 customers, Elon Musk hints: SpaceX booking over $300...
