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01BIG TECH & STARTUPS
STARLINK TO BE AVAILABLE ON MOST AIRCRAFT SOON
02SCIENCE & FUTURISTIC TECHNOLOGY
HOW DISNEY PACKED BIG EMOTION INTO A LITTLE ROBOT
A Disney Research team recently presented a brand new robotic character during a keynote address. The robot packs an enormous amount of expression into its child-size body, emoting in a way that makes it seem uniquely alive. It uses a system that leverages reinforcement learning to convert an animator's vision into expressive motions. This article discusses how it was developed and the technology behind it - a video of the robot is available.
03PROGRAMMING, DESIGN & DATA SCIENCE
INTERMEDIATE GRAPHICS LIBRARY
The Intermediate Graphics Library is a cross-platform library that commands the GPU. It provides a single low-level interface on top of various graphics APIs like OpenGL, Metal, and Vulkan. The library has been tested for broad device reliability, especially on Android devices as well as the Quest 2/3/Pro. Screenshots are available.
OPENAPI-STACK
openapi-stack is a collection of libraries and tools for full-stack software development using OpenAPI specification with an API Design First philosophy. It provides a single source of truth for API contracts, type safety and validation, and tools for testing and collaboration. openapi-stack has been battle-tested in production with high test coverage.
04MISCELLANEOUS
WHO CAN COMMERCIALIZE NEW TECHNOLOGIES?
GOING FROM DEVELOPER TO CEO: CHRONOSPHERE
05QUICK LINKS
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