Toyota is using VR to train robots as in-home helpers

The VR training system allows human teachers to see what the robot is seeing live, in 3D, from its sensors. The teacher can instruct the robot and annotate the 3D scene, for instance adding a note… The rest is here: Toyota is using VR to train robots as in-home helpers

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Leaked Google videos show the Pixel 4’s ‘Motion Sense’ gestures in action

In the first set of videos, we see how the Pixel 4’s touchless gestures will work. To silence calls and alarms, you simply wave your hand sideways above the phone. Skipping songs is done the same… Read the original post: Leaked Google videos show the Pixel 4’s ‘Motion Sense’ gestures in action

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Facebook will test hiding ‘Likes’ on its own site

If you’re a Facebook user in Australia, this means that while your friends and family will still be able to like and add emoji reactions to your posts, they won’t be able to see how many others… Read more: Facebook will test hiding ‘Likes’ on its own site

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Blizzard co-founder Frank Pearce is leaving the gaming company

Part of his farewell message reads:”The time has come for me to step away from Blizzard and pass the torch to the next generation of leaders…Our efforts were always guided by well-intentioned… More here: Blizzard co-founder Frank Pearce is leaving the gaming company

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Google recreates Apollo 11’s command module with AR

Starting today, when you search for Apollo 11 on an augmented reality-enabled device, there’ll be an AR option in the Knowledge Panel. If you tap it, you’ll get to explore a 3D recreation of the… View original post here: Google recreates Apollo 11’s command module with AR

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