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Super Markets Of Future !

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Digital Technologies are revolutionizing our shopping experiences with advancement of Machine Learning and Internet of Things. Thanks to these innovations our future marketing will be totally driven by Artificial Intelligence, High Tech and High Touch. Stores will be equipped with real time data visualization to give us an innovative and holistic experience. Interactive displays and sensors for smarter shopping. Will provide you with every details related to product you picked. Smart Gestures will scan your eyes to give you details of the product you are looking at. Retail Sensor Platforms will help you find your favorite pairs of jeans so that you never have to walk out of store empty. Smart Intelligent Mirrors: Will actually let you try clothing's virtually and lets you compare live with the recorded ones. Intelligent Recommendations based on your gender and age. VR Shopping lets you look and search stores in the street virtually. No longer waiting in lines for check...

Beware Your Camera Is Watching You !

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Yes you read it right. The bad guys can hack into your system and can have access to your computer camera, microphone etc. Why exactly would they do that ? The answer is very simple to spy on you, blackmail you, the reason can be anything. Is this possible ?   "Anything is possible" in fact in the past vulnerabilities has been seen in Adobe Flash and even Facebook that allows hackers to turn on your camera and record without your knowledge. On some laptops it can be done in such a way that the light next to your camera will not get on.  So how can we protect our self from such intrusion. The easiest solution is to cover up your web cam to make sure nobody is peeking on you. Img Src *Be Safe !

PRIVACY !! Why should I care ?

What is Privacy ? Privacy is an individuals state of isolation, a space where he/she can limit, control and restrict, how his/her personal data is being collected, used and shared.   Every Individual has something private,something he wants to keep secret from others and its no crime. Privacy is just another fundamental human right, just like right to speech, right to live, right to express etc. Its all about respecting individual who desires to keep something private. "Without Privacy there's no point being an Individual"_ Jonathan Franzen.  Imagine of a situation when we are under surveillance, we'll observe dramatic changes in our regular behavior. We will limit socializing with peoples around. In fact we will create a boundary around our self with whom we want to talk & meet. Even we will be censoring our ideas and talks. Invasion of privacy can have serious emotional and psychological consequences. Privacy is necessary to think and express ourselves ...

Connecting Things...A Way To Future !

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Back to September 2, 1969 when for the first time two computers communicated, who had ever imagined Internet will turn our existence upside down. Internet has made our world more connected. Uniting peoples across borders, countries, continents & even space. Then to now, we have taken a giant leap to connect every other objects and things around us. Internet Of Things-A network of all networks Internet of things is actually Internet in everything i.e. intelligence in everything. Estimates suggest that there will be 50 Billion connected devices by 2020. A world covered by billions of sensors around collecting information from every real objects. You may not even know that these technologies will be monitoring your every move. Imagine your refrigerator tells you what inside it and what all recipes you can make out of it. A smart room that senses your mood and adjusts the room lighting and temperature for you and even plays a music for you. As Ray Kurzweil Quotes: I...

ADDITIVE Manufacturing ! Get ready to reshape the world.

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Additive Manufacturing or say 3D printing have changed the way we print. Traditionally when we say printing we think of printing in plane sheet of paper using ink. Additive Manufacturing has taken printing to a very next level where we can actually print 3D digital images into a physical solid object. How 3D Printing works ? 3D Printers produces objects by adding liquid consistency materials like plastics, ceramic powders, nylons, metals etc layer by layer until it gets completed. 3D printing can be used to print varied range of objects from toys, clothing, manufacturing tools to aerodynamic body parts of aircraft's & vehicles. Today we have even successfully printed body organs using living cells. In fact we can print anything we wish to in the near future. This industry is growing rapidly and we will see many new options and dimensions in creating objects, prices of printing will too come down in the time frame and we will be seeing these printers as common house h...

How Intelligent Can Machines Get ?

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Sometimes I lay back & think Artificial Intelligence could be the last best invention humans could make.Sooner or later machines will be at job for inventing better things than humans. What it means all kinds of super fiction things will be developed by super intelligent machines, quite rapidly. They will get more mature and they can get what they want. We are witnessing a revolution, the machines are getting intelligent and smarter. There will be time technologies will exceed human abilities. Img Src We have seen AlphaGo, defeating professional Go player. We have virtual personal assistants: Siri, Google Now and Cortana. Smart home and health devices (fitness bands etc.) Machines will get so much smarter and intelligent that they will eliminate millions of jobs. We have programmed machines to take on any sophisticated type of work. What will people do, after robots takes over much of human works ? From translators to driver less cars, customer...