by dankeelan | Jan 14, 2021 | 5G, Entertainment, Featured
Pandemic travel restrictions and shelter-in-place orders have made it difficult to access cultural experiences. But a virtual tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City could help ease some of those stuck-at-home blues. Verizon and The Met are launching a...
by dankeelan | Nov 5, 2020 | Education, Entertainment, Featured, Media, Robots
Disney, Lucasfilm and FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) have joined forces to inspire the next generation of innovators. The announcement video features some familiar faces from Star Wars, including Mark Hamill (Luke...
by dankeelan | Nov 5, 2020 | Entertainment, Robots
Once you get past the fact that it has no skin, the new robot from Disney Research is an impressive feat of robotics. First reported by Gizmodo, the new robot can imitate human facial movements, specifically blinking and subtle head movements. A sensor in...
by dankeelan | Sep 24, 2020 | Autonomous Vehicles, Entertainment
When race car drivers take tight turns at high speeds, they rely on their experience and gut feeling to hit the gas pedal without spinning out. But how does an autonomous race car make the same decision? Currently, many autonomous cars rely on expensive external...
by dankeelan | Aug 20, 2020 | Autonomous Vehicles, Entertainment, Mobility
The European Tour is usually a globetrotting circuit of tournaments spread across five continents but to get things back up and running, it is currently in the midst of an eight-week program of competition across the U.K. and Austria. Organizers have created a...
by dankeelan | Jul 30, 2020 | Drones, Entertainment, Featured
While fans won’t be able to attend the 102nd PGA Championship in San Francisco the first weekend of August, broadcaster CBS will use technology to give those watching from home a more intimate viewing experience. The network will use live drones and fly cams...
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