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The Analytics of Language, Behavior, and Personality

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Computational linguists and computer scientists, among them University of Texas professor Jason Baldridge, have been working for over fifty years toward algorithmic understanding of human language. They’re not there yet. They are, however, doing a pretty good job with important tasks such as entity recognition, relation extraction, topic modeling, and summarization. These tasks are accomplished via natural language processing …

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Samsung Electronics Announces Vision for a Human-Centered Internet of Things, Planning $1.2 …

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WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman & CEO Dr. Oh-Hyun Kwon unveiled today Samsung’s vision for ‘Human-Centered IoT,’ including a strategy to spend $1.2 billion over 4 years for U.S.-based Internet of Things (IoT) R&D and investments. This will be led by the Samsung Strategy and Innovation Center, Global Innovation Center and Samsung Research America, part …

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UE Boom speakers now have “voice integration” for Siri, Google voice search

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The Ultimate Ears UE Boom 2 and Megaboom are popular, well-reviewed cylindrical Bluetooth speakers that allow you to stream music from your phone, tablet, computer, or other gadgets without wires. Their shape also makes them look a bit like Amazon’s Echo or Amazon Tap devices… and now you can UE’s speakers a lot like an …

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One of the most popular Bluetooth speakers just hooked up with Siri

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Image: miles goscha/mashable By Raymond Wong2016-06-21 14:46:20 UTC Ultimate Ears’s UE Boom 2 and UE Megaboom, two of the most popular portable Bluetooth speakers around, are getting an upgrade to make them more like Amazon’s Alexa-equipped Tap. A new software update for the speakers’ apps (free on iOS and Android) adds Siri and Google Now, …

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Scripps' Newsy Launches on Amazon Alexa Platforms

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Newsy, the E.W. Scripps-owned OTT channel, Tuesday joined the growing ranks of news outlets offering news briefings on Amazon’s voice-enabled Alexa platforms such as Amazon Echo. The millennial-oriented Newsy will distribute regular updates on top stories via Flash Briefings – pre-recorded shorts furnished by participating news organizations. Last week, NBC Owned Television Stations became the first …

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Sensors Created To Turn Conventional Home Appliances Into Smart Devices

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LG Electronics said Monday it has rolled out attachable smart sensors and a device that can turn conventional home appliances into connected smart devices. As the nation’s second-largest electronics maker focuses on extending the coverage of its smart home technologies to outdated home appliances, expectations are that the smart device can be upgraded to support more …

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1000 skills: Amazon Alexa as a metaphor for the IoT developer community

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If you haven’t heard about Amazon’s voice assistant Alexa, and its incarnation as the Echo consumer device, you should definitely check it out. Alexa is a centerpiece of Amazon’s Smart Home push, and quickly growing to become one of the most promising attempts at making a successful Smart Home hub, connecting all other devices around …

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