Here’s the new edition of my “Fav 4”, edition 51. 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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Check this: #Google #Translatotron. The first e-2-e speech-to-speech translation model directly translating speech from one language into speech in another language, instead of transcribing to text, translating it & then generating new speech from it. Rad! https://t.co/BOtKL0Fnso pic.twitter.com/rd8HB3eSiN
— André Cramer 🇪🇺 (@TheAndreCramer) May 22, 2019
Wow, this is quite some news, and likely THE major milestone for the merger. #FCC Chairman endorses T-Mobile Merger with Sprint. A major step for @Telekom_group! https://t.co/x9GGu1fBfg pic.twitter.com/HxlhsUToj1
— André Cramer 🇪🇺 (@TheAndreCramer) May 21, 2019
Well, what do think about this? New patent reveals #Amazon’s plans to drop the #Alexa wake word. Is that a smart idea considering the recent backlash when people figured out Amazon used recordings AFTER wake word to fine-tune their AI. #voiceassistants https://t.co/4VKwYMyVKN pic.twitter.com/tk1WgsJV8v
— André Cramer 🇪🇺 (@TheAndreCramer) May 26, 2019
Check this lucky #innovation discovery: phosphorene nanoribbons. 1 atom high, 100 wide & 100.000 long w/ potential to revolutionize #batterytech & electronics. Conduct charged particles 1000x faster, reducing charging times radically & increasing capacity. https://t.co/E5DZ6yosEW pic.twitter.com/Be6ShuYGgu
— André Cramer 🇪🇺 (@TheAndreCramer) May 23, 2019
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