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Augmented reality animals come to life in this futuristic London exhibition
The Irish Times

An art installation that comes to life via augmented reality has launched in London. The spectacular exhibit is a collaboration between animal conservationists, The Aspinall Foundation, London’s Broadgate and the design house, Marokka. The stunning exhibition called WILD LIFE, allows viewers to interact with the giant animal sculptures using their mobile phones. Read more

How Technologies Like Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain and Virtual Reality are Shaping Future Travel
WebInTravel

A detailed 2017 Radar Report by Sabre Labs looks at nine tech trends impacting travel. The trends include artificial intelligence, augmented reality, autonomous delivery and space tourism. Each has the potential to completely change the way we move about the world and beyond! Read more

What You Should Know About AI
Tech Crunch

Despite the ubiquitousness of Artificial intelligence, most people have little understanding of AI technology, its capabilities and its limitations. Despite evocative names like “artificial intelligence,” “machine learning” and “neural networks,” such technologies have little to do with human thought or intelligence. Instead, they are alternative ways of programming computers, using vast amounts of data to train computers to perform a task. The power of these methods is that they are increasingly proving useful for tasks that have been challenging for conventional software development approaches. Read more