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Notes from Google IO 2017

May 21, 2017

Tensor Processing Units 2nd generation available via Google Cloud Compute Neural Networks that can learn which type of Neural Network is the best one to use Google Assistant now has an SDK and has an iPhone app Google Home can recognize who’s talking, with only 2 speakers on the device Smart Text Selection - ex. Double tap an address in a text view to select the entire address and see a Maps button to easily jump to Maps TensorFlow Lite, on the device, will use DSPs designed for neural networks in the future Android Studio dev environment looks like t has some nice upgrades to match what ios devs have with Xcode and Instruments Kotlin now officially supported in Android Visual Positioning Service with AR will show you exactly where an item is in a store, knows your position in store down to a couple centimeters

#android #googleio #ai #neural-networks #googleio2017

  1. A Comparison Between iOS vs Android Fragmentation

    Mar 7, 2012

    Here’s a great comparison showing the difference in OS fragmentation between iOS and Android - http://pxldot.com/post/18754186750/ios-ebb-and-flow.

    From the article: “iOS devices have, on average, reached 10% version share 300 times faster than Android versions, 30% share 19 times faster, and 50% share 7 times faster …

    #ios #android #fragmentation #market-share