Ben is a chatbot that lets you learn about and buy Bitcoin
It's generally a given that whenever a new technology takes off people rush into the space to build everything under the sun, and eventually natural selection kicks in and only the truly useful remain. For example, chatbots became trendy last year and we quickly began seeing chatbots for weather, movie … …
Here Is An AI-powered Chatbot To Answer Cricket Queries
Chennai based AI startup Roanuz has launched a AI-powered chatbot or virtual assistant, called Cricket Bot API, to offer you answers on cricket queries. The virtual voice assistant is powered by advanced context-aware conversational capabilities and can respond in 300 milliseconds … Read More
AI In Marketing: Where And When It Can Make A Difference
With this deeper knowledge, practical AI applications, such as chatbots, voice recognition and automated translation, enable marketers to create more relevant experiences for customers. Microsoft, for example, launched Skype Translator to give users a near-real-time translation of languages. Applied to … Read More
Dropbox Prices Shares In One of the Hottest Tech IPOs Since Snapchat
The IPO, which values Dropbox at $9.2 billion, is among the most highly anticipated in the tech industry since Snapchat's last year. But it also marks a bit of a disappointment considering that the company had been valued at $10 billion in a private investment in 2014. Still, investor appetite …
Snapchat Videos Purportedly Show Plainfield Teen With Firearm
Officer were told around 2:15 p.m. that a 14-year-old Griswold Alternative School student was allegedly posting a video showing a firearm on Snapchat on Thursday morning. The teen was located at a friend's house on Seventh Street in Plainfield, along with multiple other juveniles. An investigation … Read More
Dr D’s column: When Snapchat’s Evan Spiegel made $3bn without having the sense of wrong & right
Dear Dr D, I am a very wealthy man worth over $3 billion. I believe that is Rs 20,000 crore in your money. Interesting thing is that I made it when I was barely out of my teens. I am now in my mid 29s and though I am very …
Judge pulls plug on jailed paedophile’s computer course
During his sentencing hearing, the court heard that Horan used Skype, Snapchat, Instagram and Kik to send and receive child porn images from six identified users in Ireland and nine unknown users around the world. A forensic examination of his computer uncovered recorded Skype calls between him … Read More
Remember that DreamVision winterland theme park? It was a snow job
In 2015, when DreamVision promoters announced a new $3.5 billion theme park southwest of Fort Worth, they unleashed a blizzard of fake snowflakes over the crowd gathered in Ashton Depot. That was only the beginning of the snow job. On Tuesday, Alabama-based promoter Bryan K. Robinson … Read More
Wilson’s Rachel Glenn reaches sensation status after astonishing high jump
Wilson's high jumper Rachel Glenn jumps 5'11” in Long Beach Monday, March 19, 2018. (Photo by Thomas R. Cordova/Daily Breeze). Expand. LONG BEACH – Two weeks ago, Rachel Glenn was a talented quarter-miler who had a bit of hop, enough to convince her coach that, given the chance and … Read …
