ANZ bank latest company to employ ‘digital human’
Jamie has a human face, voice and expressions, and can answer questions on the most frequently searched for topics on the bank’s online help section.
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Google buys eye-tracking VR firm Eyefluence
Google has acquired a 3-year-old eye-tracking company focused on virtual and augmented reality, signaling the tech giant's interest in the immersive technologies.
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Panasonic has a technology for transmitting data by human touch
Panasonic has developed a data transmission system that can exchange information through human touch.
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HPE shows off a computer intended to emulate the human brain
Intelligent computers that can make decisions like humans are on the roadmap for Hewlett Packard Enterprise.
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Sales of wearables to jump, as Android starts to catch up to Apple
Makers of wearable computing devices will ship 110 million products in 2016, a big increase from 2015, with smartwatches accounting for about a quarter of those sales, IDC predicted.
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Startup Humanyze's 'people analytics' wants to transform your workplace
A wearable device called the Sociometric Badge can be used to track people's social activity at work, with an eye to helping companies boost collaboration and communication.
