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How four-person startup Luminopia is using TV to treat lazy eye
If you’re diagnosed with lazy eye – otherwise known as amblyopia – as a child, there are only a few options at your disposal. You can wear an eye patch, you can take eye drops, or you can wear corrective lenses. Or, in the future pending FDA clearance, you could watch TV. That’s the central idea […
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Inside Elizabeth Holmes’s Final Months at Theranos
At the end, Theranos was overrun by a dog defecating in the boardroom, nearly a dozen law firms on retainer, and a C.E.O. grinning through her teeth about an implausible turnaround.
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The Magic Leap Con
“Today, our world feels divided.” Rony Abovitz, CEO of the infamous mixed reality startup Magic Leap stood awkwardly on a circular stage, surrounded by hundreds of attendees of his company’s first developer conference, and first major public-facing event, eyeing a teleprompter, arms behind his back. “It feels broken,” he said. “Our new medium of spatial computing feels fresh. It doesn’t carry the baggage and negative headlines that are dominating the news today.”
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Social media is giving us trypophobia
We aren't so much seeing through a lens darkly when we log onto Facebook or peer at personalized search results on Google, we’re being individually strapped into a custom-moulded headset that’s continuously screening a bespoke movie — in the dark, in a single-seater theatre, without any windows or doors. Are you feeling claustrophobic yet?
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G.M. Plans to Have its Fully Autonomous Cruise AV on the Road by 2019
General Motors (G.M.) has announced that it has petitioned the United States Department of Transportation for permission to operate its fully Autonomous Cruise AV vehicles in 2019.
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