Every week, we bring you the biggest IoT and Tech news from Asia and around the world.
This week, people are debating whether AI could spark a new religious movement, and Google pledges $1B into training people for the future job market.
God will be replaced by Artificial Intelligence as New Religion emerges – ancient-code.com
Google Unveils Job Training Initiative With $1 Billion Pledge – nytimes.com
Smart Things:
The ‘internet of things’: what it is and why business is taking it seriously – theguardian.com
Samsung taps the Internet of Things to find your lost stuff – mashable.com‘
Internet of Things: Giant Network of Clever ‘Talking’ Devices Becomes a Reality – Sputniknews.com
Over 60 Million People In The U.S. Will Use Voice-Enabled Assistants On A Monthly Basis This Year – geomarketing.com
VR:
Exploring Virtual Reality for Empathy Training – fidelityabs.com
Why Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality will be important for Your Business – entrepreneur.com
Portland augmented and virtual reality startup Torch 3D raises $3.5 million –oregonlive.com
Oculus Chief Scientist Speaks about Virtual Reality in the Lab and on Your Face – technologyreview.com
AI and Robotics:
Who’s Afraid Of AI? Senior Creatives, Mostly – fastcodesign.com
Artificial Intelligence and Speech Recognition for Chatbots: A Primer –kdnuggets.com
Humanizing Artificial Intelligence (AI) with Deep Learning – msdn.com
Office Of The Future: Artificial Intelligence Powered By Trust – isocialfanz.com
Artificial Intelligence on your mobile: Does it really deserve the hype? – euronews.com
AI Software will be helping the Los Angeles Police – Inc.com
AI can revolutionize HR, but deploy with care – venturebeat.com
How Close Are We To Creating Artificial Intelligence Robots Like Those In Movies? Experts Weigh In – syfy.com
Virtual Reality Powered Robot Tele-Operation – industrial-iot.com
No Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Here: Behold A U.S. Vs. Japan Giant Robot Duel – npr.org
Cybersecurity:
How AI can help you stay ahead of cybersecurity threats – csoonline.com
How to secure your IoT devices from botnets and other threats – techrepublic.com
Deloitte hack hit server containing emails from across US government – guardian.com
Hackers can hack your kid’s smartwatch and track their location –hackread.com
Google and Apple yet to fix Wi-Fi hole in a billion devices – newscientist.com
What Would It Look Like If We Put Warnings on IoT Devices Like We Do Cigarette Packets? – Troyhunt.com
