ZX Ventures, Ambev's innovation and growth hub, focused on bringing convenience to the consumer, announced last Thursday (13), the opening of its 2021 Internship Program. Those interested can now register, which go until the 4th of September. Among the attractions offered by the program are mentoring throughout the period, rotation in up to four areas […]
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Next Adobe Photoshop can help you unmask manipulated images
For years, Adobe's mission with its famous Photoshop software has been to allow anyone to create digitally manipulated images with ease and professionalism. However, realizing that such activity can be used for evil purposes, the company itself is now promoting an initiative with the objective of stopping the spread of distorted or shared photographs outside […]
Hybrid solar cells perform well in space testing
A study carried out by researchers at the Technical University of Munich, Germany, brought encouraging results regarding the performance of organic solar cells and composed of the perovskite mineral. During the tests, they observed that these cells perform well and are thinner and lighter – characteristics important to space science. The results of the study […]
App focused on "nozzles" economy wins Tecban open banking hackathon
TecBan – controller of Banco 24Horas – announced on Thursday (13) the winners of its hackathon, which took place between the 24th and 26th of July and aimed to simulate the possibilities of Open Banking in Brazil. And the big winner of the marathon was the case 'Bicos', an application aimed at informal workers. Banco […]
Burger King uses AI and WhatsApp to communicate with its employees
The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been gaining not only the service to the external public, but also the internal, that is, the employees of a company. And one of them is Burger King, which has been using technology to make its employees able to adapt to the new ways of work implemented by […]
Real Minority Report: AI system to predict crime fails in UK
In Philip K. Dick's 2002 book Minority Report, adapted for cinema by Steven Spielberg, Tom Cruise's character, John Anderton, is a police officer who uses a system capable of accurately predicting crimes. And everything starts to go wrong when the system that foresees illegal actions projects a murder that Anderton himself will commit. The advancement […]
1 hour Port 101How to automate houses with Alexa?
What's behind Door 101? FreeGameGuide's studio! This is where we recorded this Podcast with our team, where EVERYTHING about science and technology is worth … less digital bad mood. Relax listening to our episodes to get informed and have a good laugh with our (slightly) normal class! Pedro Cipoli and Adriano Ponte revised a bold […]
Inventor uses iPad to help visually impaired people “see” obstacles
The iPad Pro is an excellent gadget, but one of its features is often overlooked by its users: the LiDAR scanner (acronym for Light Detection And Ranging). It is a sensor that uses measurement of reflected light properties to obtain information about analyzed objects and surfaces – a very specific technology that is rarely shipped […]
Project wants to make satellite communication more accessible and cheaper
A project developed in partnership with the American Air Force and the Pantágono aims to popularize and facilitate the use of satellite communication. NyanSat is a project by Red Balloon Security, a company specialized in security and focused on the telecom sector, uses equipment available in the consumer market, worth a few hundred dollars, and […]
With the help of a Brazilian, UNESCO prepares global artificial intelligence law
There is no denying it: artificial intelligence is both fascinating and frightening. Neural networks capable of emulating human thinking are revolutionizing various sectors of technology – let alone those who don't like using assistants like Alexa and Siri. Artificial Intelligence on Mobile Phones: We Talk to Mediatek Artificial intelligence is trained to turn brain activity […]