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Missing Feature Series

A creative exploration of the missing features in popular tech companies.

Spotify

  • Sample recognition and music exploration.
  • Wave visualization in the playback control.
  • Traveling by music. What are listning in your neigbour city? Musical maps

Whatsapp

  • Speech-to-Text in audio messages.

Telegram

  • Filter by type of messages when searching
  • Semantic search

Strava

  • Altitude gain running feature

Ableton Live

  • Built-in Autotune
  • Music Visualization
  • Sound catalogue using T-SNE
  • NextWord Word and phrases recommendation for lenguage learning.
  • Valdivian A nature based sound notification app.
  • Monaco An app for improving longevity based on good habits based on science.
  • API ML Tutorial series LAN, Spotify, Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Linkedin, OpenAI, Ableton, Instagram.
  • TypeAR A virtual keyboard using AR cameras.
  • Gnomon A simple app to track deliberated practice and boost productivity.
  • OpenFIT | Push & Pull An app for improve your fitness (Relative Volume).
  • Teach2Learn An open-source video tutorial community around a theme (Knowledge Graph).
  • The Crowd Book A collaborative tool for creating dynamic books on tecnical subjects.
  • SonoWSP Personalized speech2text using voice messages from social networks (IM).
  • FindAction Find an action inside a video or GIF's and implement a searching tool.
  • Meditaction Log meditation hours and help non-profits.
  • Sciremix Recreate scientific studies and log results.
  • Walking/Flying Case A walking case for iphones and androids to teach computer science to kids.
  • Pacha Media Help the environment through adult entertainment media.
  • Veggie Eggs Mix food to make the best protein in the world.
  • MiJardín Watch your kids on their preschool from web/mobile.
  • Top50 Interactive analysis of the top 50 songs on Spotify.
  • Visual Interactive Linear Algebra & Calculus textbook fucused on insighs and algorithms.
  • Breakdance Music Spanish sampling breakdance music.
  • Portals Put an online streaming videoscreen in every country of the world as a way to connect them.
  • Digging, a visual machhine learning recommendation system based in micro corpuses (artists, songs, novels).
  • Description2Code (OpenAI) -> using HackerRank, Uva datasets solve some new ACM-ICPC problems.
  • A machine learning algorithm for online learning using vision (Read a structured website using vision).
  • Selective attention machine learning algorithm to solve Cocktail Party Effect.
  • Audio to Midi using artificial neural nets and classical music.
  • From drawings to Graphical Interface.
  • Lucid dreaming induction using WiFi signals.
  • Neuromodulation using electromagnetic fields and machine learning.
  • A Conversational Multipurpose Agent for Language Learning
  • A ML algorithm to generate icons (outline filled) from images.
  • Sentiment analysis from audio.
  • The imitation timbre game: A ML for intonation, timbre and voice synthesis. lyrebird
  • Artificial Neural Networks for a spaced repetition algorithm. (Predicting next forget word)
  • Predicting phonemes using deep neural networks.
  • Music2Vec, sparse music representation for music recommender systems using 88-keys
  • Ghost OBE is a VR social network app using Google Streetview, Hyperlapse and DeepZoom to chat around a digital space (like Sims but in first person around the globe). http://www.imverse.ch/ http://www.cyclevr.com/development/ https://istreetview.com
  • FlyingRoots is a aeroponics greenhouse company focused on urban food production with renewable energies (AWG).
  • Numarket API is an API that gives intelligent food recomendations to online supermakets and groceries stores focused on nutrition, sustainability and local markets.
  • ALAN is a conversational AI company focusing on teaching English as a second language based on CEFR levels using Google Cloud Platform and mining bitcoins as business model.
  • Bonsai is a AI and Machine Learning consulting company focused in accelerating the use of AI across industries.
  • SolarCoin invest your money on solar energy to harvest in Chilean desert and make profit.
  • Beetle Verne An autonomous and self-sustained electric mobile house that you can fly, ride, and sail.
  • Mimic Legal recreational drugs to mimic altered state of conciousness. (Neurotransmitter Stimulation using ... ?)
  • NewMedium An advertising and media intelligence marketing company.
  • Hippocrates The Amazon of doctors.
  • Mollison A intelligent food production system inspired by permacuture.
  • NationalPark.cl Eco-Adventure turism with inspiring local people.
  • Foodbox Print your food with a click.
  • Bodysuit A intelligent second layer of skin who make a human a fotosynthetic species.
  • DeLaPacha Real foods for travellers, tasty flavours.
  • Massai Intelligent weighting scale for making nutritional recipes.
  • Machi Empowering womens through handmade clothing on demand.
  • Flying Sauce Electric drone for flying people.
  • Seed Factory Large scale reforestation to protect living species.
  • Eco-Pack Ecological and biodegradable Algae/Phytoplankton packaging material.
  • Shake-it Natural and plant based protein on-demand in Gym.
  • Not-Whey Natural post-workout protein shake.
  • Not-Human Milk Human milk supplement from natural sources with algal omega-3.
  • Varela AR on the retina
  • DreamPark A machine to have collective dreams.
  • Bluemsn Descentralized, P2P Messenger.
  • Millen A shared economy of autonomous trailer house.
  • Lateral Creating shared economies.
  • KARMA Giving community, towards a Gift Economy. Gratitude as currency.
  • Auvi Audiovisual conversation app
  • inPerson AR chat/game with RPG posibilities, GPS lines between persons. Mixed reality.
  • Numercado Groceries store focused in nutrition, local economies and sustainability.
  • Entrena.me Platform for personal trainers, fitness coaches and nutricionists.
  • Gains AI gym trainer / Gym Logger
  • Typing Piano Trainer From Youtube to piano musical notes.
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