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Google Photos Has Categorised An African-Americans Couple Picture As “Gorillas”

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The latest photo and video management service from Google has inappropriately labeled a picture of African-Americans couple as “gorillas”.
Google has became one of the most powerful companies on Earth. It has developed some of the best algorithms in the world for organising information. However, a recent incident shows the failure of technology when it doesn’t … Continue reading “Google Photos Has Categorised An African-Americans Couple Picture As “Gorillas””

Google Has Released Its Own Photo Manager Service

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On May, Google has just released the new photo app called (guess what) Google Photos. This beast is powered by some serious hi-tech machine learning with complex algorithm, so that it can automatically categorise, learn and organise your photos for you.
With the latest Facial, Location and Object recognition (eg. Google Photos automatically detects 250,000 popular … Continue reading “Google Has Released Its Own Photo Manager Service”

Google Has Revealed The Actual Build Of Its Self Driving Car

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Google has announced its self-driving car back in June, but recently, the company showed the world the “first real build” of the vehicle.
According to Google, the first version was just an early “mock-up”. It didn’t even have working headlights. Since then, Google’s been improving upon the prototype by testing out different options to make the self-driving … Continue reading “Google Has Revealed The Actual Build Of Its Self Driving Car”

Explore Google Street View In VR Mode With Google Cardboard

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Here is a good news: Google Cardboard is now compatible with Street View.
Google has announced that users can wear the headset and experience Google Maps Street View in a new, immersive way.
The cardboard headset (which costs as little as $10 and is available for purchase online or homemade), works with any Android phone that can … Continue reading “Explore Google Street View In VR Mode With Google Cardboard”

The State Of Australian Retail Sales In 2014

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Australia’s retail sales is solid, yet the economic transition has been stalled.
Great news with the release of October retail sales data which showed the seasonally adjusted estimate rose 0.4% for the month, following an upwardly revised 1.3% in September (from the 1.2% reported previously) and a rise of 0.1% in August 2014.
Many specialists had hoped … Continue reading “The State Of Australian Retail Sales In 2014”

Google Knowledge Graph Finally Displays Social Media Results Other Than Google+

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Finally, after years of controversy over a decision to promote Google+ in search results, Google has displayed other social networks in its Knowledge Graph search result.
The multinational search engine corporation is now showing results from various social media sites including Facebook, Twitter, MySpace and others. The Knowledge Graph panel on a search for “U2″ has … Continue reading “Google Knowledge Graph Finally Displays Social Media Results Other Than Google+”

Australian Marketers Are Still On The Right Data Track

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Australian marketers can show off that they have put more money into data-driven marketing and advertising compared with global counterparts this year. However, that trend is unlikely to continue into 2015.
The expenditure on data driven marketing in Australia grew at a slightly more pronounced pace over the past year compared to global benchmarks according to … Continue reading “Australian Marketers Are Still On The Right Data Track”