Sentences with phrase «human powered machines»

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This new breed of neurotechnology will allow the merging of the human brain with the power of machines in order empower humans to keep up with artificial intelligence.

For Nadella, using «the power of human language» to communicate with machines will be as profound as the development of the Internet and the use of touchscreens on mobile devices.

Tax Foresight uses the power of machine learning and artificial intelligence to analyze volumes of cases with an efficiency no human can match, allowing you to predict in advance how the court would rule on your client's scenario.

In announcing an overhaul of its actively managed equities business last week, BlackRock said it was «harnessing the power of «human and machine,»» relying more on computers and data - mining to pick stocks.

Power grids had to be built, machines had to be replaced and new applications took years to develop.9 For similar reasons, it could take many years for self - driving vehicles to completely displace human - driven taxis, trucks and buses.

Amazon has not indicated why it chose to power these brick - and - mortar sites with human employees rather than automating them, since they are essentially glorified vending machines.

Powered by machine learning, our top stock analysis software does more than a human analyst ever could, unearthing details previously missed.

Defining itself as a «marketplace of data science - powered signals for trading cryptocurrencies,» Signals exploits machine intelligence for human profits, and helps you to make faster and smarter trading decisions.

It essentially acts as an «electronic nose», and gives machines the power of smell by mimicking the human olfactory system.

Machines powered by coal could now do much of the work that had previously been done by human beings.

Their economies should be labor intensive rather than energy intensive; produce more durable goods to reduce waste; use local materials in building; consume locally grown foods; engage in organic farming; utilize organic garbage; depend on perennial polyculture, aqua - culture and permaculture; favor trains as well as human - powered machines such as bicycles; employ solar power and other on - site modes of producing energy; and in various ways operate on self - nourishing, self - healing, self - governing principles.

But neither does she shy from addressing hard truths, for she knows that democracy, far from being a machine that runs of itself, is contingent upon truth and truths - about human nature, the dynamics of power, and what we can reasonably expect from history.

Perhaps even more significant than this replacement of human labor is the extension, classification, and perfection of the human powers of thought made possible by automatic machines.

His invention is human - powered (using a treadle, like an old sewing machine) and can charge old car batteries that then provide...

His invention is human - powered (using a treadle, like an old sewing machine) and can charge old car batteries that then provide electricity for night - time LED lighting (so kids can read!)

This raises the prospect of employing machine learning in science in a collaborative fashion, combining the power of machines to distil information from vast data sets with human creativity and background knowledge.

Like human - made motors, the structure of these nanoscale machines determines their power and the bacteria's swimming ability.

The whole Earth contains engines that dissipate their power — winds, ocean currents, animals, and human and machine species.

To get around this problem, scientists have come up with all sorts of human - powered alternatives, including simple machines built from egg beaters and salad spinners.

That's the handiwork of another MacCready who happens to inhabit the same body: the sky's - the - limit inventor who parlayed a preternatural talent with model planes into Da Vinci - like human - and solar - powered vehicles that shattered the world's notion of the limitations of such machines, the passionate naturalist who gets teary - eyed talking about the monarch butterfly and the sooty tern, the easygoing fellow who accessorizes his blazer, tie, and gray slacks outfit with black sneakers.

By HARRY COLLINS The trouble with artificial intelligence — making a machine that can function as if it had human powers of reasoning — is that everyone understands it.

Because of space and power constraints, an ultrasound machine has been the only medical imaging tool for humans on the ISS since 2002.

Morgan Freeman, in his role as Official Blockbuster Exposition Machine, informs us that Lucy's powers stem from the fact that average humans only use 10 percent of their brain capacity, but the drug — CPH4, a synthesized pregnancy hormone — is causing Lucy to approach 100 percent, at which point even Freeman doesn't know what will happen.

This session, all senators are under extreme pressure by special interests that stand to gain money, power, school rankings, human cogs in the corporate machine, and private student data by keeping both Common Core and standardized testing in place.

Drivers» interaction with technology in a vehicle's interior is a growing area of dissatisfaction, especially when it comes to basic features such the radio, climate controls and gauge cluster, said Kristin Kolodge, executive director of driver interaction and human - machine interface research at J.D. Power.

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At TechDay, Audi spent time describing the issues and its approaches for constituent elements of different electric drive systems including electric motors and power electronics; battery pack; charging; thermal management; energy recuperation; electromechanical brakes; torque distribution; safety; lightweighting; and the use of a cell phone in the human machine interface (HMI).

Harnessing Ambient Light Typical color displays are essential yet power - hungry components of virtually every digital product with a human - machine interface, from cell phones and computers to home televisions and massive displays at sporting events.

For this project students will build a bike generator to calculate the wattage produced and compare human power to machine power.

This is all fine and dandy except the common folk aren't very trusting of the animancers, and rightfully so given how they've been known to place animal souls into humans, create horrible monsters as a byproduct of their work and even use souls to power machines of war.

As Ava, players must use their Energy Manipulation Tool (EMT) to transfer power from one object to another; powering up and taking control of artificially intelligent machines, manipulating giant structures and solving complex tasks — all set to a backdrop of a multi-layered narrative that challenges the player on what it means to be human.

Solve puzzles using your Energy Manipulation Tool (EMT) to transfer power out of one object and into another; power up and take control of artificially intelligent machines, manipulate giant structures and solve complex tasks - all woven into a multi-layered story based on the human struggle for control.

Solve puzzles using your Energy Manipulation Tool (EMT) to transfer power out of one object and into another; power up and take control of artificially intelligent machines, manipulate giant structures and solve complex tasks — all woven into a multi-layered story based on the human struggle for control.

Figurative works are placed in relation to machines as apparatuses or instruments of power created by human beings.

It seems people love the idea of human - powered machines.

Maybe it's this pervasive feeling that a transfer of power from human to machine is upon us that makes the artwork of Ed Atkins, which can be seen in a recently - opened solo exhibition at Gavin Brown's new three - story exhibition space in Harlem, so fearsome.

Lastly, Shahryar Nashat breaks down boundaries between the human and machine in his installation Present Sore, and Amy Sillman's animation Triscuits features ghostly characters going through cycles of expulsion and insertion through different allusions to Bernie Boston's Flower Power, Yiddish aphorisms and Soviet - era poetry.

The 2008 book «The Human - Powered Home: Choosing Muscles Over Motors», which has plans for several kinds of pedal powered machines, estimates the costs of a DIY generator at about $ 50 (using scavenged parts) to $ 350 (using new parts), not including a bicycle stand and replacement batPowered Home: Choosing Muscles Over Motors», which has plans for several kinds of pedal powered machines, estimates the costs of a DIY generator at about $ 50 (using scavenged parts) to $ 350 (using new parts), not including a bicycle stand and replacement batpowered machines, estimates the costs of a DIY generator at about $ 50 (using scavenged parts) to $ 350 (using new parts), not including a bicycle stand and replacement batteries.

The main problem with our approach to pedal powered machines is that we compare them to fossil fuel powered machines and not to the inefficient human powered tools and machines that went before them.

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Still, much is possible when you combine the power of human and machine.

Furthermore, The Humans Hiding Behind the Chatbots (Bloomberg Tech) points out that many bots are, in fact, powered more by people than machines.

Therefore, when the Merriam - Webster dictionary defines artificial intelligence as «the power of a machine to copy intelligent human behaviour», it is, in our view, making a broad overgeneralisation and, we dare say, an ill - fated attempt to give human traits to software.

Billy and LISA are different but complementary technologies that demonstrate the power of technological collaboration — with other machines as well as with human resources.

A key technology in law will be artificial intelligence which will be used to replace human powered work with machine powered work.

In the First Machine Age, the Industrial Revolution, technology reinforces human muscle power.