AI is spying on the food we throw away
Maker Faire Rome Blog
by b.marcotulli
1M ago
Every day we throw away just too much food: a loss AI can help reversing A hotel chain installs a camera in its trash bins to spy on what guests are tossing. Turns out its breakfast croissants are too big. Many are going to waste — along with profits   A hotel chain installs a camera in its trash bins to spy on what guests are tossing. Turns out its breakfast croissants are too big. Many are going to waste — along with profits. A supermarket can suddenly see, hidden in its own sales data, that yellow onions aren’t selling as fast as red onions and are more likely to be trashed. The brains ..read more
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1884 – 1924: for Piaggio’s 140th anniversary, the new Vespa 140th “Limited Edition”
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by f.rosati
1M ago
 “The historic Italian company celebrates with the special Vespa 140TH, available in limited number from April 18 to April 21   Only 140 pieces will be produced by the Piaggio Style Center and presented at Vespa World Days 2024     In celebrating a significant milestone of 140 years, Piaggio launches a unique Vespa: the “Limited Edition” Vespa 140th. Designed to capture the essence of elegance and innovation, this Vespa is not just a means of transportation but is destined to become a true collector’s item. Conceived by the renowned Piaggio Style Center, this Limited Editio ..read more
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Maasai inventor wins the 2023 Young Innovators Prize
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by b.marcotulli
1M ago
Tomorrow ShapeRS’ 2023 winner is a maasai conservationist The Young Inventors Prize celebrates solution that work towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The 2023 winner is a Maasai conservationist   Richard Turere is a young Maasai conservationist that developed a system to deter lions from attacking livestock, preventing human-wildlife conflict and helping to boost the Kenyan lion population. Richard’s system helps to preserve ecosystems and contributes to UN SDG 15 and earned him the first prize at the 2023 Young Inventors Prize. About the Young Inventors Prize T ..read more
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AI Weather Forecasting Tools
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by b.marcotulli
2M ago
Google’s GraphCast Uses Machine Learning to Forecast Weather AI can now outperform conventional weather forecasting – in under a minute, too   A new era in weather forecasting has arrived – fuelled by artificial intelligence. Google DeepMind, Google’s AI research laboratory, is developing a machine learning model that it says can accurately predict weather in seconds – not hours – and outperforms 90% of the targets used by the world’s best weather prediction systems. The AI marks a “turning point” for weather forecasting and decision-making, the scientists at Google DeepMind say ..read more
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March 21-22-23: join the Arduino Days
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by b.marcotulli
2M ago
Arduino triples: the Arduino Days become three To mark the 11° edition, Arduino Days take a twist and turn into a full 3-day celebration. Save the dates: March 21-22-23!   Three is the magic number, and at Arduino they have decided to extend the annual event that celebrates the community from one to three days. This will make for a very special edition this year, even reacher in content and opportunity for the whole maker community. Arduino Days will take place on March 21st, 22nd and 23rd, 2024. Mark your calendars, and bookmark the dedicated website for up-to-date information as we get ..read more
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The “most intricate 3D-printed wall ever manufactured”
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by b.marcotulli
2M ago
intricate 3D-printed sand wall decorates museum of the future in dubai The Museum of the Future in Dubai has unveiled a six-metre-long 3D-printed wall made from sand by architect and researcher Barry Wark   Dubai’s Museum of the Future introduced a new addition to its collection: a six-metre-long wall uniquely 3D-printed using sand. Showcased at the museum entrance, this innovative piece, named “Nadarra”, is the brainchild of London-based architect and researcher Barry Wark. The wall has a unique aesthetic thanks to the intricate 3D textures that form its surfaces. The Wall ..read more
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Moonwalkers, the shoes of future
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by b.marcotulli
3M ago
Moonwalkers are the world’s fastest shoes Moonwalkers are the first-ever mobility device that allows humans to walk at the speed of a run. Designed with an adaptive A.I. drivetrain, users can cover more distance – at their own pace he new Moonwalkers robot shoes are definitely lighter and supposedly safer   Shift Robotics, an innovative American start-up, has recently introduced the AI-powered “Moonwalkers”. Resembling skates, these strap-on devices, when attached to your regular shoes, can potentially enhance your walking speed by a staggering 250%. The result? You might find yourself w ..read more
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Game, set, tech: the technology of tennis
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by b.marcotulli
3M ago
technology is discretely taking the tennis court, too Following the Australian Open (won by the italian Jannik Sinner, hooray!) let’s explore what technology lies behind – and around – the tennis court   As technology continues to advance, it’s no surprise that it has a major impact on the way we experience sports. One area in particular where we’re seeing significant improvements is in the world of tennis. Technology has undoubtedly had a significant impact on tennis as a sport in recent years. From the introduction of AI to the new video review technology, these advancements have revolu ..read more
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The tiny living robots made out of human cells
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by b.marcotulli
3M ago
TINY LIVING ROBOTS MADE OF HUMAN CELLS ARE NOW A THING In the field of regenerative medicine, a surprising and revolutionary discovery based on human cells is fascinating the scientific community: “antrobots”, living robots Tiny living robots? It may sound like science fiction but it’s reality. In the field of regenerative medicine, a surprising and revolutionary discovery is fascinating the scientific community: the “antrobots”. These are tiny robots, made up of human cells, that have extraordinary potential in repairing damaged neural tissue. Their name, “antrobot” refers to ants and their t ..read more
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OpenAI just dropped their guide to writing prompts for ChatGpt
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by b.marcotulli
4M ago
OpenAI just dropped their guide to writing perfect prompts for chatgpt The OpenAI guide includes some strategies to get powerful results from ChatGpt prompts to outrank competitors in Google search   In the world of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Chat GPT has emerged as a powerful tool that enables human-like conversations and interactions. As an SEO expert and high-end copywriter, I understand the significance of optimizing content to outrank competitors and secure higher visibility on search engine results pages (SERPs). In this article, we delve into the importance and effective use of ..read more
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