Shipping Container-Based Market Can be Moved When Required
[Design]
2019/10/15 09:03
Stackt is located on a site in Toronto that's due to be converted to a park in the future.Shipping containers aren't always a good fit for architecture projects, but with stackt, by LGA Architectural Partners, their use actually makes a lot of sense. The Toronto market's container-based modular design means it can be dismantled and moved with relative ease when needed.The project is located on...
(Patent) Sony Patent May Hint at Features of Rumored PSVR 2
[Tech]
2019/10/14 13:58
A seemingly uninteresting patent recently granted to Sony may reveal some features of the hotly rumored new PSVR 2.Let’s Go Digital first spotted the patent for a “data processing device.” Now, the patent itself isn’t directly detailing a new version of PSVR, but some of the diagrams used to illustrate the patent reveal PSVR features we’ve never seen before.Crucially, four images in the pa...
(PDF) Deloitte - The Rise of Artificial Intelligence in Biopharma
[Business]
2019/10/14 13:58
Intelligent biopharma : Forging the links across the value chain.The pace and scale of medical and scientific innovation is transforming the biopharma industry. The need for better patient engagement and experience is spurring new business models. AI is rising across biopharma.The rise of artificial intelligence across biopharmaTHE pace and scale of medical and scientific innovation is transfor...
Cosmetics Companies are Leveraging AI to Alter the Face of Beauty - Skinkraft
[Business]
2019/10/14 13:58
Adoption of technology by beauty and personal care companies is still at a nascent stage not just in India but globally as well but is likely to increase.- Machine learning algorithms are now able to suggest the right products for specific skin types- Some cosmetics firms uses artificial intelligence to provide more accurate product suggestions to customers keeping their specific skin, health r...
Europe Has a Magic Charm Against Tariffs : Cachet
[Consumer]
2019/10/14 13:58
“Made in Germany” and “Made in Italy” are brands capable of compensating for higher prices.The trade war between the U.S. and China has already slowed down growth in Europe’s export-oriented economies – including the biggest of them, Germany – even though they haven’t been slapped by any punitive tariffs. The wholesale buyers of European products, though, should perhaps be more optimist...
(Video) Kitty Hawk’s New Flying Car Promises a (Near) Silent Flight
[Product]
2019/10/14 13:57
Larry Page's aviation outfit, helmed by Sebastian Thrun, built the Heaviside with eight motors and a big wing to help generate lift.Kitty Hawk, Larry Page’s air taxi outfit, on Thursday showed off its latest concept—an eight-motor prototype that uses an unconventional forward-swept wing, and is purportedly 100 times quieter than a conventional helicopter. The Mountain View, California-based c...
(PDF) Pew - Americans and Digital Knowledge
[Consumer]
2019/10/14 13:57
A majority of U.S. adults can answer fewer than half the questions correctly on a digital knowledge quiz, and many struggle with certain cybersecurity and privacy questions.A new Pew Research Center survey finds that Americans’ understanding of technology-related issues varies greatly depending on the topic, term or concept. While a majority of U.S. adults can correctly answer questions about...
Why Smart Bike Helmets Are Safer - The Lumos Matrix Helmet
[Product]
2019/10/14 13:57
These new connected devices help cyclists feel safer on city streets. Is that worth $249?CYCLISTS ARE RIDING into the future on smart bikes outfitted with pedal-assist motors, superpowered batteries, LED lights and Bluetooth controls. Why should what they wear to protect their heads be any different?The Lumos Matrix helmet, launching this week, was specifically designed for the tech revolution...
(Infographic) How Gen Zers’ and Millennials’ Mobile Viewing Habits Differ
[Consumer]
2019/10/14 09:03
Mind Share Partners' 2019 Mental Health at Work Report surfaces the lived experience of mental health and stigma in workplaces in the U.S.More Gen Zers and millennials are using their phones as a primary mobile viewing device. But there are marked differences in their content viewing habits, according to Whistle Wise. The data arm of the Gen Z media brand Whistle found 62% of Gen Zers prefer a...