This MIT grad student discovered a way to create sound from soundless video – Business Insider

TED Conference/Flickr Our recently published list of groundbreaking scientists highlighted the smartest and most innovative modern scientists and researchers in the field. Among them is Abe Davis, an MIT graduate student who has worked with researchers from MIT, Microsoft, and Adobe to publish their findings on “the visual…

Vancouver’s high-tech hurdle: Attracting top-level talent – The Globe and Mail

From left: Version One Ventures CEO and founder Boris Wertz, BuildDirect president and CEO Jeff Booth, Vision Critical founder and president of corporate innovation Andrew Reid, Hootsuite CEO and founder Ryan Holmes, Shoes.com chairman and co-founder Roger Hardy, Plentyoffish CEO and founder Markus Frind, and…

Google Inc (GOOG) is Advancing its IoT Push with New Products from Nest – LearnBonds

Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) is in the news today after Google’s Nest Labs launched new products. The products release shows that Google is getting serious about developing the home automation space through its daughter firm. Google has been skirting around the Internet of Things (IoT) concept…