Important Innovations Collection

  D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF                By Journalists Edward Kane & Marya nne Kane ROBOT DOG SEES, HEARS & RESPONDS TO PEOPLE                        Source:  Boston Dynamics & Brewster Kane Boston Dynamics unveiled the new Spot, a robot dog that talks like a human.  Here's what we know: The robot can switch between over half a dozen different personas One moment it can sound like an American teenager and the next moment it can use an English accent Boston Dynamics has made the world famous Spot into a chatty canine through AI models like Open AI's ChatGPT integrated into the robot Spot is given 3D maps of the buildings it's in to describe the surroundings One role devised by Boston Dynamics for Spot is that of a tour guide Spot can see, hear, talk and even write poems As AI makes robots better problem solvers, it could mean new roles for robots If Spot s...

     D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF                By Journalists Edward Kane & Marya nne Kane FLYING CAR ROCKS THE DETROIT AUTO SHOW                                                                                           Source:  Alef Alef Aeronautics just pulled in unprecedented crowds at the Detroit Auto Show as it unveiled its flying-driving car, Model A prototype.  It could be flying and driving in 2025. Here's what we know: California-based flying car company Alef Aeronautics is proving to be one of the biggest contenders in the global flying car market Unusually large crowds gathered at the Detroit Auto Show to see the UFO-like, 2-seat flying car...