TREND REPORTS
(Paper) Stanford : A.I. Versus M.D. - What Happens When Diagnosis is Automated ?
[Tech]
2019/04/08 11:04
AI Is Continuing Its Assault on Radiologists. A new model can detect abnormalities in x-rays better than radiologists—in some parts of the body, anyway.The results: Stanford researchers trained a convolutional neural network on a data set of 40,895 images from 14,982 studies. The paper documents how the algorithm detected abnormalities (like fractures, or bone degeneration) better than radiolo...
(PDF) PwC - The 2019 CDO(Chief Digital Officer) Study Global Findings
[Business]
2019/04/08 11:04
Has the CDO hype reached a turning point? How has the CDO role changed since 2014? What does the future hold for CDOs?Find the answers in the latest study of Strategy& that analyses the CDOs at the world’s largest 2,500 public companies. Facing the need to adapt themselves to the ever changing market, companies have hired increasingly more executives to lead their digital transformation. T...
IBM AI Can Predict with 95% Accuracy Which Workers are About to Quit Their Jobs
[Tech]
2019/04/08 11:04
IBM receives more than 8,000 resumes a day, making it No. 1 on job-search site Glassdoor for Gen Z applicants, said IBM CEO Ginni Rometty at CNBC's @ Work Talent + HR Summit on Tuesday in New York City.But that's not the only way the technology giant, which employs roughly 350,000 workers, knows who in the workforce is currently searching for a new position. IBM artificial intelligence technolo...
Beyonce’s Makeup Artist is Launching a New Vegan Beauty Line
[Product]
2019/04/08 11:03
Celebrity makeup artist Sir John, best known for his work with A-listers including Beyoncé, Priyanka Chopra, and Kim Kardashian-West, is launching a vegan makeup line in an exclusive collaboration with the Woolworths department store chain in South Africa.Dubbed Volume 1, the new makeup line features an eyeshadow palette, highlighter, and lipstick. According to the department store, the new br...
Top 5 Winners of GoFly Phase II Competition – Futuristic VTOL Personal Flying Vehicle Concepts
[Design]
2019/04/08 11:03
GoFly is a competition with specific goal to design safe, quiet, ultra-compact, VTOL personal flying vehicle.This is a Boeing-sponsored competition that aims to push boundaries of innovation, engineering, and transportation. There are five winners of GoFly Challenge Phase II where each team has been awarded with $50,000 in prizes. GoFly community consists of more than 3,500 innovators from more...
(Infographic) Over Half of Consumers Delete Marketing Emails Without Ever Opening Them
[Consumer]
2019/04/08 11:03
Only 13.6% say they open all of them. The majority (78.9 percent) said they've unsubscribed from a brand's email marketing list.Many brands dedicate entire teams to their newsletter strategies. But with so many brands in the email marketing mix, some consumers are getting dozens of them a day, if not more. So, how can marketers make their email efforts count?New research from Toluna and visual...
(PDF) BCG - The Dawn of the Deep Tech Ecosystem
[Business]
2019/04/07 09:10
Deep technologies—novel technologies that offer significant advances over those currently in use—are attracting an unprecedented amount of interest and activity. The aggregate global private investment in seven deep tech categories researched by BCG and Hello Tomorrow soared by more than 20% a year from 2015 through 2018 to reach almost $18 billion.Deep tech is no longer the primary purview o...
Folding Laptop Unfolds to Share Memories - FRAME
[Design]
2019/04/07 09:09
Recent unveilings within the world of tech have given us a glimpse as to what our future could entail… and it looks like it involves a lot more folds! This mind-blowing technical progression has led to some pretty incredible concepts to be created, and ones which don’t feel that far off! FRAME is one of these, as it aims to be a highly functional and exceptionally diverse piece of kit!FRAME t...
(Video) Adobe After Effects Gets Content-Aware Fill to Let You Remove Unwanted Objects from Videos
[Tech]
2019/04/07 09:08
Adobe’s After Effects now has the power of Photoshop’s content-aware fill for video, as introduced in today’s Spring update. The feature lets users remove unwanted objects videos, and it uses Adobe Sensei’s machine learning platform to replace the tediousness of having to edit frame by frame.While content-aware fill in Photoshop can remove unwanted objects from still images, today’s featur...
