Other Bets

Place your bets on Google's financial reports, take a gamble with Amazon's new game development engine, lose big with the latest round of CSIRO job cuts and take the house with Microsoft's new computer vision APIs ... oh and Gravitational Waves.

Hosts: Mike Wise, Steve Rogers | Running Time: 49:33

Topics

• Other Bets: Google's Q4 2015 earnings
• Facial Recognition: Super Bowl facial recognition software
• Microsoft Project Oxford: Project Oxford Client SDK
• CSIRO cuts??: CSIRO cuts crisis
• Amazon Lumberyard: Amazon gets serious about video games, Amazon releases its own game engine for free, Amazon Lumberyard
• Apple Error 53: Apple under pressure over Error 53
• Chinese Burn (c; ah hem Fusion: Chinese fusion test hits 50 million Celsius
• New update for Raspberry Pi Raspbian: Raspbian, New Raspbian release
• Operator Font: Operator font by Hoefler & Co.
• Gravity Waves: Advanced LIGO, BBC news on gravity waves, Wikipedia on gravitational waves
• Michelson & Morley: Michelson–Morley experiment

• Steam VR: SteamVR support in Unity games

Events

• APIDays: APIDays Australia 2016, Buy Tickets (PromoCode: spacewelders)

Media

• Public Service Broadcasting: PSB HQ on SoundCloud
• War of the Worlds - Remastered with Liam Neeson: