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Atlassian launches four DevOps features to raise visibility for enterprise developers
Atlassian, maker of the project automation software Jira, today announced four new features that will give enterprise DevOps teams greater visibility into development pipelines, shortening time from idea to production regardless of what tool they’re using. These new features will extend Atlassian’s flagship project Jira Software Cloud and will allow developers to visualize and measure ...
Capgemini enlists AI and AWS to identify and protect sperm whales
The professional outsourcing firm Capgemini SE has developed a solution designed to identify sperm whales accurately using computer vision using image processing and cloud computing to look at the animals’ tail fins or “flukes.” Whale flukes can be used to identify individual animals because the tails gain unique features over their lives – similar to human ...
Aspire launches ‘broadcasting on the blockchain’ for storing messages forever
Digital asset technology creator Aspire Technology today announced its own unique “broadcasting on the blockchain” feature that will allow its customers to generate and broadcast their own messages on its distributed ledger blockchain platform. These special messages will be permanently stored on its blockchain platform, pitched as a channel for brand marketing and declaring special ...
Blockdaemon announces support for Oasis Network’s privacy-focused blockchain
Blockdaemon Inc., a distributed ledger platform for blockchain node management, today announced its support for the Oasis Network’s newly launched open finance and data economy mainnet network that will support a privacy-enabled blockchain. In a blockchain, a node forms a fundamental part of the infrastructure of a blockchain by storing, spreading and preserving the blockchain ...
To combat COVID-19 ‘infodemic’ on Twitter with machine learning, Novetta taps AWS
As the COVID-19 pandemic spreads globally, misinformation about the virus spreads online through word of mouth on Twitter. Today, Novetta, an advanced analytics and technical solutions company, announced it used Amazon Web Services to understand better how to curtail these harmful narratives. Decision-makers and activists combatting misinformation about COVID-19, which Novetta calls the “infodemic,” need better ...
GitHub archives open-source ‘greatest hits’ in four locations around the world
GitHub Inc., an open-source code repository and subsidiary of Microsoft Corp., today announced an expansion of the GitHub Archive Program by which the company sought to preserve open-source software for future generations in the GitHub Arctic Code Vault in Svalbard, Norway. This new expansion will see the “Greatest Hits” of GitHub, a collection of the most ...
Oppo reveals new mobile tethered smartglasses with gesture control
Chinese consumer electronics company Oppo revealed sleek new futuristic augmented reality glasses at its Inno Day conference Tuesday that can be tethered to a mobile device. The smartglasses, which are slated to arrive next year, will feature time-of-flight sensors that can measure distances and will use simultaneous localization and mapping or SLAM algorithms to gauge the ...
Spatial VR introduces new auditorium environment and remote work updates
Spatial Systems Inc., a holographic collaboration platform for augmented and virtual reality, today announced the addition of a new auditorium environment and other features and updates. Spatial told SiliconANGLE that the company continues to expand in this era of continuing remote work, with a 10-fold increase in usage since the launch of the Oculus Quest 2 ...
GE launches blockchain-based ‘Wellness Trace’ app to protect airport visitors from COVID-19
General Electric Co. and the Albany International Airport announced the launch of the first blockchain-based airport-focused technology today to make air travel safer in the post-COVID-19 pandemic world by tracking cleaning in the public areas as well as passenger and employee screening. The app will also feature the ability to rate nearby amenities, restaurants, hotels and ...
Fetch.ai and Datarella launch blockchain-based smart city parking space management trial in Germany
Cambridge-based artificial intelligence lab Fetch.ai and industrial distributed ledger blockchain solutions company Datarella GmbH today announced the launch of their smart city trial for parking spaces in Munich, Germany. The smart city trial will launch in Connex Buildings and will use multi-agent blockchain-based AI services to provide smart mobility solutions in its commercial real estate properties ...