YC-backed Startup Proven is Using AI to Make Personalized Skin Care
[Business]
2018/02/26 10:09
YC-backed startup Proven wants to make it suck less for women to find skincare that works for them. The co-founders are taking what they describe as a “rational, logic-based” approach to figuring out which ingredients might be most appropriate for each individual.As a TC Disrupt battlefield founder once memorably put it during her on-stage pitch, the beauty industry makes a whole lot of money...
The Electric Vehicle Future Is Already Boosting Miners’ Earnings
[Business]
2018/02/26 10:08
The booming electric vehicle revolution is flowing through to the bottom line of a growing list of global miners, who are reaping higher profits from rising demand for battery raw materials.Orocobre Ltd. reported Friday that net income rose 11 percent in the December half and forecast lithium prices to gain about a quarter this half. The supplier, with an operation in Argentina, follows miners...
CommonSense Robotics Raises $20M for Robotics Tech for Online Grocery Fulfilment
[Investing]
2018/02/26 10:07
ommonSense Robotics, an Israel-based startup developing AI and robotics tech to help online grocery retailers speed up fulfilment and delivery, has raised $20 million in Series A funding.The round was led by Playground Global, with participation from previous investors Aleph VC and Eric Schmidt’s Innovation Endeavors. It brings the company’s total funding to $26 million.‘The funds will be us...
The Internet Can’t Stop Talking About These Leggings Made of Recycled Water Bottles
[Product]
2018/02/26 10:06
I own nearly 20 pairs of black leggings, but Girlfriend Collective's classic high-rise has been my all-time favorite for two years now. Girlfriend Collective leggings are made from a flattering and helpful compression material that never pills. The well-placed seams elongate and slim.Each legging is made from 25 recycled water bottles, and the company prioritizes ethical and sustainable product...
Singapore's New Chewing Gum
[Consumer]
2018/02/26 10:05
Banning heat-not-burn tobacco devices is illogical on many levels.Back in 1992, Singapore feared that its gleaming new subway would be wrecked by people using something sticky to disable automatic train doors — so it banned chewing gum.Twenty-six years later, the prohibition on the import, manufacture and sale of gum is still in place, 1 even though the utility of that harsh curb has never rea...
Add-On Clip Turns Smartphone Into Fully Operational Microscope
[Tech]
2018/02/26 10:04
Australian researchers from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Nanoscale BioPhotonics (CNBP) have developed a 3D printable 'clip-on' that can turn any smartphone into a fully functional microscope.Reported in the research journal Scientific Reports, the smartphone microscope is powerful enough to visualise specimens as small as 1/200th of a millimetre, including microscopic organisms, animal and...
The Almost Supersonic Supertrain
[Design]
2018/02/26 10:04
SpaceTrain concept pays homage to the legendary project of the Aerotrain, an avant-garde achievement of the engineer Jean Bertin and his team who were active in the 50s and 60s. The modern Spacetrain aims to connect and exceed the same 12 mile line of the Aerotrain located between the French cities of Saran and Ruan that remains currently unused.The subterranean train system would circulate in...
(PDF) The New Creative Economy
[Business]
2018/02/25 10:10
Over the past two decades, the internet has not only brought us funny memes, cat videos and an unfiltered view into the mind of the U.S. president, it has also enabled millions of creative people to market their craft and make an income. Essentially the world’s largest marketplace, the internet with platforms such as Etsy, YouTube and Instagram has given creatives around the world an outlet fo...
(PDF) RoMA : Interactive Fabrication with Augmented Reality and a Robotic 3D Printer
[Tech]
2018/02/25 10:09
Robotic modelling assistant (RoMA) combines an augmented reality headset and two controllers, allowing the user to build a 3D model using a CAD (computer-aided design) program. A video demonstrating the system shows a robotic arm constructing a skeletal model using a simple plastic depositing 3D printer mounted on its hand. RoMA joint project from MIT and cornell university hopes to provide a f...
Are Alpha Males Worse Investors ?
[Investing]
2018/02/25 10:08
New research suggests high-testosterone traders earn lower returns.PROFESSIONAL investors are often portrayed in popular culture as aggressive, hyper-competitive alpha males: think Gordon Gekko in the 1987 film “Wall Street”, or the “Big Swinging Dicks” in Michael Lewis’s “Liar’s Poker”. New research suggests, however, that these fictional characters’ aggressive traits may not be so ef...
(Video) The World's Tiniest Life-Jacket is 50 Times Smaller - The Ploota
[Product]
2018/02/25 10:07
The ploota is a sensor controlled swimming safety device that sits around your neck. both compact and reusable, unlike most life-jackets the ploota can be worn underwater. swimming, snorkeling or deep sea diving, the device can be triggered when you need to be brought back up to the surface.1/50th the size of a regular foam-based life jacket, the ploota is compact, taking up 50 times less space...
Stretchable Throat Sensor a "Game-Changer" in Stroke Treatment
[Tech]
2018/02/25 10:05
The sensor can measure heart activity, muscle movement, sleep quality, swallowing ability, and patterns of speech.Over the years, we've seen all manner of innovations designed to assist the rehabilitation of stroke patients, from adapted Nintendo Wii games to anti-inflammatory drugs, and from stem cell treatments to robotic gloves. Though the idea of using wearable sensors to track patients' pr...
Emerging Trends & Future Opportunities
TRENDBIRD Premium Membership - Monthly / Quarterly / Annual Reports
TRENDBIRD Inc (What's the Next Big Thing ?) is a Global Market Sensing & Trend Research Service that Instantly Delivers Industry Expert Information on Emerging Trends & Future Business Opportunities from Around the World, Ahead of The Curve (800+ Clients)
* 주요 언론에 소개된 Trendbird 서비스
[매일경제] "글로벌 마켓 센싱 & 트렌드 리서치 서비스, Annual Trend Report 2024 발표"
[매일경제] "2022 트렌드 전망 보고서' 파괴적 혁신 기술과 글로벌 유망 비즈니스 총망라"
[동아일보] "트렌드버드, 기업 고객 위한 맞춤형 동영상 제작 서비스 제공"
[한국경제] "트렌드버드, 글로벌 유니콘 스타트업 및 트렌드 분석 영상 서비스"
[조선일보] "트렌드버드, 핵심 비즈니스 키워드 담은 2020 트렌드 전망 보고서 발간" https://biz.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2020/01/10/2020011002149.htm
[연합뉴스] "트렌드버드, 실리콘밸리 벤처캐피탈 투자 동향 및 유망 기업 분석 보고서 발행"
[한겨레] "미래 유망사업 발굴 ? 트렌드버드(TRENDBIRD)를 참고하세요",
* 기업 고객의 서비스 활용 방안 및 만족도 평가
삼성전자 기획실에서 12년간 Trendbird 자료들을 업무에 활용한 고객 리뷰
뉴스레터 전성시대 (feat. 내가 받아보던 뉴스레터들)
세계 최고의 트렌드 리서치: 트렌드버드_ 2022년 Trend Report
* 주요 언론에 소개된 TRENDBIRD의 기업 맞춤형 교육 동영상 서비스
- (동아일보) https://www.donga.com/news/article/all/20210121/105034236/2
- (조선비즈) https://biz.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2021/01/21/2021012102519.html
- (매일경제) https://www.mk.co.kr/news/business/view/2021/01/78896/
- (한국경제) https://www.hankyung.com/economy/article/202101216076a
- (머니투데이) http://mtview.php?no=2021012211302227151
- (뉴스1) https://www.news1.kr/articles/?4188469
- (디지털타임즈) http://www.dt.co.kr/contents.html?article_no=2021012002109923071012
1) Daily Trend Report
2) Monthly Trend Report : February. 2024 Edition - http://www.trendbird.biz/27190
6 - CORE FUNCTIONS
- NO.1 New Biz / Strategy / Business Model (329-Page) : 신사업, 전략, 비즈니스모델 트렌드
- NO.2 Emerging Tech / Patent / Science (163-Page) : 이머징 테크, 특허기술, 원천기술 트렌드
- NO.3 Economy / Investing / M&A_IPO (150-Page) : 거시경제, 투자동향, M&A, VC 트렌드
- NO.4 Design / Imagination / Future Concept (148-Page) : 디자인, 상상력, 미래컨셉 디자인 트렌드
- NO.5 Idea / New Product / Innovation (152-Page) : 아이디어, 신제품, 혁신제품 트렌드
- NO.6 Marketing / Advertising / Consumer (231-Page) : 마케팅, 광고, 컨슈머 동향 트렌드
6 - EMERGING INDUSTRIES
- NO.7 AI / Robot / Big-Data Trends (159-Page) : AI, 로봇, 빅데이터 트렌드
- NO.8 Commerce / Retail / Shopping Trends (184-Page) : 커머스, 리테일, 쇼핑 트렌드
- NO.9 Web / Mobile / Social Trends (197-Page) : 웹, 모바일, 소셜네트워크 트렌드
- NO.10 Auto / Mobility / Transportation Trends (130-Page) : 자동차, 모빌리티, 에너지 트렌드
- NO.11 Healthcare / Medical / Bio-Tech (131-Page) : 헬스케어, 의료기술, 바이오테크 트렌드
- NO.12 Luxury / Beauty / Fashion (135-Page) : 럭셔리, 뷰티, 패션 트렌드
5) Trend Database : Search "Artificial Intelligence" - http://www.trendbird.biz/search/artificial%20intelligence