Machine learning for everyone: How to implement pose estimation in a browser using your webcam

The 20th century turned out to be an era of exponential growth in the field of machine learning. The 3000-year-old ancient game of ‘Go’ that computer scientists predicted will take another decade to crack was made possible by Google Brain teams AlphaGo AI, defeating multiple-time world champion Lee Sudol. And, by the way, this Chinese game has more combinations than predicted atoms in the universe or, in short, this game can’t be won just by running through all the possible moves, what IBM Blue did in 1997, defeating world champion Gary Kasparov. Then, the rise of OpenAI’s bot in DOTA2 and other fun (potentially harmful) stuff like Deepfake. Research communities are…

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Get a FREE Samsung Galaxy Fold when you buy a Samsung Smart TV!

Samsung announces New Year Smart TV promotion with discounts and freebies from January 15, 2020 until the end of February.

Buy Samsung smart TVs to get premium freebies and discounts

Get a Samsung Galaxy Fold for Free!

Enjoy Netflix and more on these Samsung smart TVs

From January 15 up to February 29, 2020, the 49-inch smart FHD TV is now down PHP 20,999. Other big Samsung UHD TVs are also available with discounts. In addition to discounts, Samsung is also offering FREE Samsung Premium products for each purchase of participating QLED and big-sized UHD TV models. Freebies include the Galaxy Fold, Galaxy Note10+, Side-by-Side Refrigerators, Dolby Atmos Soundbar, Galaxy Tab, or a Galaxy A20 smartphone.

Premium Freebies

If you purchase the PHP 4,990,000 98-inch Samsung QLED 8K TV, you will get to pick from either a French Door Ref (worth PHP 179,995) or a Samsung Galaxy Fold (worth PHP 109,990) with HW-Q90R Sound Bar with Dolby Atmos (worth PHP 64,999).

But if you purchase the PHP 999,999 82-inch Samsung QLED 8K TV, you will be given the option to either to get the Samsung Galaxy Fold or the French Door Ref.

To avail of this promo, head down to participating authorized dealer stores nationwide to enjoy this promotion between January 15 and February 29, 2020. The redemption of free items is until April 30, 2020.

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Source: Samsung

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Samsung VIP Pre-orders for the Next Galaxy begins in the Philippines!

Philippine VIP customers can now pre-order the upcoming Samsung Galaxy devices as VIP pre-order page goes live!

Which one will you pick?

Which of the three options will you pick?

VIP Pre-order landing page

Samsung Philippines VIP Pre-order page is now live. VIP customers can now request for a 4-digit pin that will be sent to their registered Samsung Account e-mail address. They can then log-in with their registered Samsung account with the 4-digit pin.

Customers are then given the option to pick between three choices: option A, B and C. Above option A is a diagonally positioned square that could be teasing the alleged clamshell foldable phone that is rumored to be called the 'Galaxy Flip Z' while option B and C could be the alleged new camera module on the rumored Galaxy S20+ and S20 Ultra.

There are no details given about pre-order bonuses.

As details are scarce until the official announcement on February 12, please take this information with a grain of salt.

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Sources: Facebook, Samsung

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India finally commits to quantum computing, promises $1.12B investment

The Indian government said today it plans to invest ₹8000 crores ($1.12 billion) in quantum computing research over five years. The country’s finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, said the scheme will boost the research for technology under the National Mission of Quantum Technology and Application project. India’s investment comes quite late as plenty of nations have already allotted grants for research in the area. In 2016, the European Commission announced €1-billion ($1.13 billion) funding for quantum computing projects. In 2018, US President Donald Trump signed a bill that promised investment of $1.2 billion in the area. Meanwhile, China has already committed over $2 billion…

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Globe powered Puregold Mobile app now official!

Puregold Price Club, Inc. and Globe Telecom just launched the Puregold Mobile app!

Puregold Mobile app at the Google Play store

You can order your groceries online

Using the new app, users can now skip the long lines and order and pay for groceries online via the new app!

All you need to do is just download the app and sign up. After signing up in the app, Puregold customers have access to several services like barcode scanning, store pick-up, and stock inventory real-time status and updates.

This means that customers can check the status of the current stocks of items to purchase, order them and select which Puregold store they wish to pick up their orders. They can pay through the app with either through credit card, debit card, G-Cash or customers can also pay cash in-store.

Screenshot of the app

Puregold Price Club, Inc. says that a home delivery option will be available at a later time.

If customers will need help with using the app, there is a live chat feature where you can ask for assistance with a Puregold representative.

Loyal customers can also link their Tindahan ni Aling Puring (TNAP) or Puregold Perks Card for so customers can track their points and can access exclusive discounts.

Puregold Mobile is one of our efforts in partnership with Puregold in enhancing the grocery shopping experience for Filipinos, shared Globe President and CEO Ernest Cu.

The Puregold Mobile app is now available for download at the Google Play Store and the Apple App Store.

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