Here’s the new edition of my “Fav 4”, edition 20. My favorite and most noteworthy tech & innovation news bites of the last week. 4 updates in an easy to consume video format. Enjoy!
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This is going to huge! #Google launches new #gamestreaming service called #ProjectStream. It's not a service to stream footage of you playing video games like #Twitch, but to let you play games without downloading them by streaming them over the internet. https://t.co/MtNPVylejh pic.twitter.com/PJVuVlHisZ
— André Cramer (@TheAndreCramer) October 3, 2018
Crazy stuff: researchers used #quantumcomputing for a simulation of living organisms helping to understand life at the level of whole populations all the way down to cellular interactions. Can the origins of life can be explained by quantum mechanics? https://t.co/5MY0OxsG8V pic.twitter.com/vjR5y4NtEZ
— André Cramer (@TheAndreCramer) October 6, 2018
In my view a highly appreciated use case for using #AI / #machinelearning to make this a better world. #Google is using AI algorithms to predict floods in India and warn users. Way to go for a company with the global impact of Google! https://t.co/CDjwfKo9bx pic.twitter.com/tNKMnFxuJh
— André Cramer (@TheAndreCramer) October 3, 2018
Here's a stunning #CRISPR CAS9 achievement: researchers were able to modify a fruit to be able to grow outside of its native region in Mexico, Central/South America for the first time. Domesticating crops usually takes centuries. With CRISPR: 2 years. https://t.co/pcUsuQBxea
— André Cramer (@TheAndreCramer) October 6, 2018