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Amazon patents a real-time accent translator
Amazon has applied for a patent for an audio system that detects the accent of a speaker and changes it to the accent of the listener, perhaps helping eliminate communication barriers in many situations and industries. The patent doesn’t mean…
Engineer incorporates code with AI to teach machines how to paint like humans
Pindar Van Arman is an engineer exploring the artistic capabilities of machines. His software, Cloud Painter, which has been 10 years in the making, incorporates AI into robotic systems in an effort to mimic human creativity. Read more… More about…
To Get Your Kids to Take Your Advice, Have Someone Else Give It to Them
Photo: Jena Ardell (Getty Images) On the parenting podcast What Fresh Hell: Laughing in the Face of Motherhood, co-host Amy Wilson told a childhood story about how she loved to poop in a diaper “until a pretty ripe old age.”…
Fintech Companies Can Now Apply for US Banking Licence
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This 28-year-old crashed his company twice and wasted hundreds of thousands of dollars of investors’ cash — here’s how he turned that same company into a huge success
Peter Reinhardt, CEO of data analytics company Segment, crashed his company twice before stumbling on a product that actually worked. Reinhardt said he learned an important lesson about persistence from his experience. In spring 2011, Peter Reinhardt and his two…
The retro-futuristic Apparatum draws from Polish electronic music history
It’s equal parts Polish Radio Experimental Studio and starship control panel. The Apparatum by Warsaw’s panGenerator proves that not only can everything old is new again – maybe it’s even newer. Take a look: The Apparatum is a new installation…
12 six-figure jobs everyone wants but are incredibly hard to get
High-paying jobs are widely coveted, to say the least. It’s not surprising that occupations that promise big paychecks attract a ton of competition. Glassdoor recently ranked a number of hard-to-get jobs with six-figure salaries. So if you apply to one…
‘You’re getting nothing’: Steve Jobs’ daughter wrote a heartbreaking memoir about their often brutal relationship
Lisa Brennan-Jobs, daughter of former Apple CEO Steve Jobs, published an excerpt from her upcoming book that deals with her difficult relationship with her father. The chapter, carried by Vanity Fair, covers some heartbreaking incidents, such as his denying paternity…
Outdated ways of listening to music, ranked
Not to be too “old man yells at cloud,” but I realized the other day that the average freshman entering college this fall probably has no idea what it’s like to not have any song they want to hear available…