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Can machines smell?

Can machines smell? Machine learning enables machines to recognize smells

A main crux of neuroscience is learning how our senses translate light into sight, sound into hearing, food into taste, and texture into touch. Smell is where these sensory relationships … Continue readingCan machines smell? Machine learning enables machines to recognize smells

Why should you care?

I have clear in my mind the images of that day I received my first salary in life. I was just an intern at a big Publishing House in Rio de Janeiro, it was not much money, but it was mine. I called then a friend and asked him if I could bring some food to a few families at “City of God”, a famous favela in Rio (that became a prized movie later with the same name and was visited even by Barack Obama).. … Continue readingWhy should you care?