TREND REPORTS
(Video) AI Robots Fill In For Weed Killers And Farm Hands
[Tech]
2025/07/15 09:07
Aigen's solar-powered autonomous robots aim to take the chemicals and toil out of industrial weeding.Oblivious to the punishing midday heat, a wheeled robot powered by the sun and infused with artificial intelligence carefully combs a cotton field in California, plucking out weeds.As farms across the United States face a shortage of laborers and weeds grow resistant to herbicides, startup Aigen...
The AI Layoffs Begin
[Consumer]
2025/07/15 09:06
Six months into 2025, over 50,000 tech workers have already been laid off, with giants like Microsoft, Google, Meta, IBM, PwC, and Chegg Inc. making headlines. While AI is often cited as the culprit, insiders say the reality is more complex—part efficiency, part financial recalibration.At Microsoft, nearly 6,000 employees were let go, including a veteran developer who spent 18 years at the com...
(Video) This ‘Iron Dome’ For Mosquitoes Shoots Down Bugs With Lasers
[Product]
2025/07/15 09:05
The Photon Matrix is an AI-guided laser system that claims it can zap up to 30 mosquitoes per second.You can now order an “Iron Dome” for mosquitoes. Its name is the Photon Matrix, a black box about the size of a smartphone that can detect, track, and eliminate mosquitoes mid-flight using an AI-guided laser system.According to its inventor, it can identify and zap up to 30 mosquitoes per seco...
Venture Capital Is Riding A New AI Wave
[Investing]
2025/07/15 09:04
What do two decades of innovation research reveal about staying power in a shifting world? This year’s “Most Innovative Companies” report does more than spotlight today’s leaders. It explores what it takes to lead consistently through change, and how innovation excellence has evolved alongside digital disruption, AI acceleration, and growing geopolitical complexity.One of the many findings:...
Jacob Walls Unveils Touch-Responsive Pangolin Seating
[Design]
2025/07/15 09:03
London-based designer Jacob Walls has unveiled Pangolin, a seating collection that visibly reacts to human interaction. Made from industrial foam offcuts, the benches are hand-dyed with thermochromic pigments, allowing them to change colour in response to body heat. Much like a mood ring, each seat retains ghostly impressions of where someone has touched or sat — giving the furniture an almost...
TIME100 Creators 2025
[Consumer]
2025/07/14 09:10
Kai Cenat Lands TIME100 Cover As TIME Unveils Its First-Ever List Of Top CreatorsAfter years of shaping the internet from behind screens, creators are finally having their moment in the spotlight.TIME has released its first-ever TIME100 Creators list, recognizing 100 of the most influential digital voices in the world. Twitch streamer Kai Cenat marks the occasion on the cover, photographed by A...
$4 Trillion : Nvidia's Record Valuation in Context
[Investing]
2025/07/14 09:09
After briefly touching the milestone on Wednesday, Nvidia officially became the first company to close at a valuation of $4 trillion. Leaving behind companies like Apple and Microsoft, who have been the trailblazers in terms of stock market records for the past few years, prior to Nvidia’s meteoric rise. Having had some ups and downs along the way, Nvidia’s share price is up more than 1,000 p...
(Patent) Google Patent Helps You Fix Your Prompts
[Tech]
2025/07/14 09:08
Google wants to help make those inputs a little sharper. The company is seeking to patent a system for “assisting users in interactions with large language models” that helps engineer prompts to achieve outputs that are more accurate and relevant.“Complex input prompts — for example, prompts that contain multiple subtasks or refer to several entities — can be difficult for the LLM to handl...
Domino’s Delivery Dog Robot Turns Heads on UK Streets
[Tech]
2025/07/14 09:07
In a scene straight out of a sci-fi movie, a robotic Domino’s delivery dog was spotted waiting outside for its next delivery. Matthew Malcolm from Eastbourne, UK, spotted the robot outside his local Domino’s shop and was blown away by the ‘dog!’ With technology continually becoming more advanced, it may become the norm to be greeted by a little dog shaped robot when we order pizza! Watch Vi...
