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Apple will use its street view Maps photos to train AI models

Engadget

Apple plans to start using images it collects for Maps to train its AI models. The company originally released the feature alongside its 2019 revamp of Apple Maps. The company originally released the feature alongside its 2019 revamp of Apple Maps. Look Around is Apple's answer to Google Street View.

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Licensing Administrator reveals HDMI 2.1a is coming to CES 2022

TechSpot

On December 21, the HDMI Licensing Administrator (HDMI LA) revealed HDMI 2.1a The standard comes with a single new feature called Source-Based Tone Mapping (SBTM), which helps optimize HDR signals TFT Central notes. at a pre-CES 2022 virtual press briefing.

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Google Maps now lets you create Street View photos with just a phone

The Verge

Google Maps is getting a new update that lets you create Street View photos using just a phone. Where people contribute connected photos, they will appear in the Street View layer on Google Maps as dotted blue lines.”. Google is allowing submissions initially in Toronto, New York, Austin, Nigeria, Indonesia, and Costa Rica.

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Microsoft turned its sustainability report into a Minecraft map

The Verge

Called simply “ Sustainable City ,” the new Minecraft map is available as a free download in the Minecraft marketplace, and it’s also been added to the game’s educational offshoot. The map features six included lessons, which Mojang says are “designed to give students a sense of stewardship for the planet.”

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These 10 biotech companies are changing how we discover new drugs and treat complex diseases

Fast Company Tech

In June 2024, Roche licensed the ALZpath p-tau217 antibody to develop and commercialize an Alzheimers disease in-vitro diagnostic test. Protagonist reported over $259 million in license and collaboration revenue for the first half of 2024. million in the same period in 2023. million in the same period in 2023.

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Now available in Tableau 2020.4: Prep Builder in the browser, multiple map layers, Resource Monitoring Tool for Linux, and more

Tableau

Enjoy multiple enhancements to bring your geospatial analysis to the next level, including multiple marks layers support for maps , Redshift spatial support, and more. For IT folks, this means that Prep Builder can now be centrally managed on your server , simplifying deployment, license management, and version control.

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How L.A. can rebuild after the wildfires without leaving vulnerable residents behind

Fast Company Tech

Insurers can provide a road map for how to reduce those risks , while state and local governments can provide assistance to retrofit homes and help ensure that insurance premiums remain affordable. This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. As seen with the L.A. Read the original article.