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28 March, 2016

Meet Tay, the creepy-realistic chatbot who talks like a teenager

http://www.smh.com.au/technology/innovation/meet-tay-the-creepyrealistic-chatbot-who-talks-like-a-teenager-20160324-gnq8br.html

This is why Finland has the best schools

http://www.smh.com.au/national/this-is-why-finland-has-the-best-schools-20160324-gnqv9l.html

Blockchain reaction could blow away stock markets

http://www.smh.com.au/business/banking-and-finance/blockchain-reaction-could-blow-away-stock-markets-20160318-gnltf4.html

holoportation is a new type of 3D capture technology that allows high-quality 3D models of people to be reconstructed, compressed and transmitted anywhere in the world in real time. When combined with mixed reality displays such as HoloLens, this technology allows users to see, hear, and interact with remote participants in 3D as if they are actually present in the same physical space. Communicating and interacting with remote users becomes as natural as face-to-face communication.

http://research.microsoft.com/apps/mobile/ShowPage.aspx?page=/en-us/groups/i3d/

Take a Trip Through the Wild New World of Photo-Viz

http://www.wired.com/2016/03/take-trip-wild-new-world-photo-viz/#slide-2

GP2U: Smartphone app brings the doctor to your phone

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/life/health-wellbeing/gp2u-smartphone-app-brings-the-doctor-to-your-phone/news-story/cf5fdfe057b532ba544a6693ccb3f982