ATEC - Paving A Greener Path For Bangladesh
ATEC Biodigesters is paving a green path for Bangladesh using a widely available resource. Country Director, Shuvashish Bhoumik gives us the breakdown of how they are accomplishing this incredible feat.
Innovation
Gaze | Startup Of The Month | September 2020
Gaze is an artificial intelligence startup based in Singapore and Bangladesh. It builds APIs for visual recognition AI, enabling software companies and developers to integrate computer vision technologies.
Facial Recognition vs Face Masks
Within a year, people have gone from suspecting those covering their face for various reasons to being scared of those who don’t wear a facemask in public as they may spread the coronavirus.
Brainfood: Feeding Curiousity
Brainfood started as a combination of two things - knowledge and curiosity and actually taking advantage of that really natural interaction
The Bot That Got Caught
It is powered by OpenAl’s prevailing GPT-3 language model. It wasn’t the first to trick people into thinking that they’re interacting with a human being but it was interesting to see how it pretended to be a mortal and posted about hundreds of comments.
Redefining Online Shopping
Online shopping is booming more than ever, which even led to Jeff Bezos becoming the richest man on Earth during the pandemic. And now, the new normal is giving rise to the idea of “shoppable TV”.
Capital Gate - The Leaning Tower of Abu Dhabi
The building leans 18 degrees to the west, which is about 5 times the angle of the renowned Leaning Tower of Pisa, and the 17 floors on the top seem to be hanging over the edge, putting tremendous pressure on the core of the building.
Smart Styling
EssilorLuxottica, the creators of Ray-Ban Glasses, is collaborating with Facebook to bring forward the innovative idea of “smart glasses” that would have Facebook, as well as other apps, inside a pair of glasses.
Tanguar Racing- Electrifying Bangladeshi Motorsport
An electric motorsport venture of Advanced Dynamics.
Akon’s Six Billion Dollar Future City
The advanced city is to be on 2,000 acres of land in Mbodiene, a coastal village about 100km away from Dakar, the capital. And it’ll only be a 5-minute drive away from the country’s international airport.