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Artificial Intelligence learns to argue like humans

IBM, yup, the same guys that built Watson, have now come up with ‘Project Debater’.

Project Debater is the 1st AI system that can debate humans on complex topics. According to IBM, Project Debater digests massive texts, constructs a well-structured speech on a given topic, delivers it with clarity and purpose, & even rebuts its opponent. Eventually, Project Debater will help people reason by providing compelling, evidence-based arguments & limiting the influence of emotion, bias, or ambiguity, claims IBM. Click here to catch up with this project.

Android users can now send text messages from PC – News

This entry was posted in Internet related News and tagged Android messages PC web on 2018-06-19 by whatsnewonthenet (updated today)

Google is beginning to roll out desktop browser support for Android Messages, allowing people to use their PC for sending & viewing messages.

Reports: TechCrunch, The Verge, 9to5 Google, Android Central

6 useful price comparison Websites, engines, & tools to know

This entry was posted in e-Why, What & How Uncategorized and tagged ecommerce online shopping websites on 2018-06-18 by whatsnewonthenet (updated 1 day ago)

Why visit over 10 different retailers when you can get all of their prices on one page? Of course, not all price comparison Websites are equal.

Heard of ‘BotTalk’? Use it to create Alexa skills with markup language

This entry was posted in Internet related News and tagged Alexa digital assistants Google Assistant on 2018-06-18 by whatsnewonthenet

For the best Alexa skills & Google Assistant actions.

Fewer people using FB for news

This entry was posted in Internet related News and tagged facebook news Reuters on 2018-06-15 by whatsnewonthenet

Fewer people are using Facebook for news even as messaging apps such as WhatsApp gain in popularity, according to a new study by Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism.

Google Translate now supports 59 languages, that too, offline

This entry was posted in Internet related News and tagged apps google offline translate on 2018-06-14 by whatsnewonthenet

What Google has done is bring NMT technology offline— i.e, on device. This means that the technology will run in the Google Translate apps directly on your Android or iOS device, & you can use it even when offline.

Once software ate the world, now AI will eat software, predicts Samsung NEXT – News

This entry was posted in Artificial Intelligence and tagged AI Artificial Intelligence funding Samsung Samsung NEXT startups on 2018-06-14 by whatsnewonthenet (updated 5 days ago)

Samsung NEXT, the group helping to transform Samsung by working with entrepreneurs & innovators, today announced the Samsung NEXT Q Fund to “help enable the full potential of AI’s future.”

Site builder ‘Squarespace’ now offers email campaigns tool

This entry was posted in Internet related News and tagged email email campaigns marketing website Website builder on 2018-06-14 by whatsnewonthenet

It’s transformed itself from a mere Website builder into an all-in-one platform. So today, you can buy a domain, build a Site, sell goods.

No more inline installation of Chrome apps, says Google

This entry was posted in Internet related News and tagged applications apps chrome google on 2018-06-13 by whatsnewonthenet

Inline means installing apps without going to the Chrome Web Store, straight from a Website. Going forward, users will only be able to install extensions from only within the Chrome Web Store in the interest of transparency.

20 per cent of global mobile data traffic will be on 5G networks in 2023:Ericsson – IoT

This entry was posted in Internet of Things and tagged 5G IoT on 2018-06-12 by whatsnewonthenet (updated 7 days ago)

3.5 billion IoT cellular connections predicted for 2023.

Made in India Uber Lite app launched – News

This entry was posted in Internet related News and tagged app taxi booking uber Uber Lite on 2018-06-12 by whatsnewonthenet (updated 7 days ago)

Uber Lite is less than 5MB to download (that’s equivalent to just 3 selfies). With a 300-millisecond response time, the company said the taxi booking process was now fast even in low connectivity.