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Flashback: Microsoft’s ‘Skinput’ research project in 2010 foreshadowed an AI gadget of 2023

GeekWire

“Skinput,” from Microsoft Research and Carnegie Mellon University, circa 2010. As shown in the video below, from 2010, Skinput was a research project that projected light onto a user’s skin, using sensors to distinguish among the waves that run through the arm or hand to detect different inputs.

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Navigating the World of SDK for eBook Developers

Kitaboo

For any eBook developer, creating eBooks that meet the diverse needs of people in academic institutions can be time-consuming and complex. To help them deliver in a timely fashion, SDKs have started playing a crucial role in eBook development. Besides this, a customizable eBook SDK helps eBook developers in the following ways: 1.

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CD Projekt says Witcher 4 production phase to start this year, AI will play a role in its development

TechSpot

After Adam Kicinski stepped down as CD Projekt's CEO at the end of 2023, leaving the position he held since 2010, chief creative officer Badowski and commercial officer Michal Nowakowski became co-CEOs. Read Entire Article

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Stalker 2 developer says it needs an extra seven months to finish the game

TechSpot

Stalker 2 was announced way back in 2010 with a 2012 release date. The developer would return in late 2014 and four years later, announced a new version of Stalker 2 was in. Unfortunately, GSC Game World hit a rocky patch and was officially dissolved at the end of 2011.

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Boeing Starliner crewed flight to ISS delayed yet again

TechSpot

Boeing started developing the Starliner capsule back in 2010 as part of NASA's Commercial Crew Program, a venture aimed at partnering with private firms to bolster NASA's capabilities. The project has experienced a decade of delays but was finally set to launch a crewed test flight in April. However, it. Read Entire Article

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A Scott Pilgrim anime adaptation is reportedly in development for Netflix

The Verge

Netflix is developing an anime adaptation of the Scott Pilgrim graphic novel series, according to a report from The Hollywood Reporter. Edgar Wright, who directed the 2010 film Scott Pilgrim vs. the World , will also reportedly be serving as an executive producer. Image: Universal Pictures.

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Warren Buffett resigns from Gates Foundation in latest development following Gates divorce

GeekWire

” It’s the latest development following Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates’ divorce announcement in early May, 27 years after they married. .” He added: “The CEO of [the foundation] is Mark Suzman, an outstanding recent selection who has my full support. Buffett’s statement did not mention the divorce.