(UFU - 2017 - 1ª FASE)
INNOVATIONS
Facebook's Wild Vision for the Future
by Lisa Eadicicco
Regina Dugan, Facebook's vice president of engineering and head of its secretive Building 8, the future is full of revolutionary technologies that will enable us to communicate without typing keys, tapping screens, or even talking.
Dressed in a dark Steve Jobs-like turtleneck, Dugan announced Wednesday that Facebook has a team of 60 people working on a computer interface powered by the human brain. The system would be capable of "typing" 100 words per minute by decoding users' neural activity, which is five times faster than we're able to type on smartphones. Facebook says the technology could be useful as an input tool for augmented reality devices, or as an aide for people with communication disorders
Disponível em: http://time.com/4747050/facebook-f8-day-2-keynote/ . Acesso em: 23 abr. 2017.
Com base no texto, pode-se afirmar que o Facebook
apresentará tecnologia para competir com as inovações da Apple de Steve Jobs
planeja utilizar tecnologia de realidade aumentada em seus novos equipamentos.
retende resolver o problema de acessibilidade enfrentado por deficientes visuais.
está desenvolvendo tecnologia que substituirá a necessidade de digitar mensagens.