AL Charger : Stackable Cord-Free Portable Chargers
[Product]
2024/11/20 09:03
Imagine a world where charging your phone is as seamless as grabbing a cup of coffee in the morning. That’s the magic of the AL Charger Stackable Cord-Free Portable Chargers. These wireless chargers are crafted to integrate effortlessly into your daily routine, offering the convenience of powering up your phone anytime, anywhere, without the hassle of plugs and wires. It’s freedom redefined i...
(Patent) Apple Breathes New Life Into a Slap Bracelet Device Invention
[Tech]
2024/11/19 09:10
Apple breathes new life into a Slap Bracelet device invention with a Major new feature & details behind their ‘NameDrop’ feature surfaces.Yesterday the U.S. Patent Office published two Apple patent applications that cover: 1) a major update to an ancient patent regarding a slap bracelet; and 2) deep details about the iPhone’s “NameDrop” feature which is now a patent fulfilled.In 2013,...
(Paper) HBR - How Gen AI Is Already Impacting the Labor Market
[Consumer]
2024/11/19 09:09
New research analyzed over a million job posts for online gig workers to see what affect the introduction of tools like ChatGPT and image-generating AI have already had on the quantity of posts, job requirements, and pay of online workers — and which fields and professions have been the most impacted. In the early 2000s, when Amazon introduced its Kiva robots to automate warehouse operations,...
Robot AI Startup Physical Intelligence Raises $400M from Bezos, OpenAI
[Investing]
2024/11/19 09:08
Physical Intelligence, a startup that is developing foundational software for robots, said on Monday it has raised $400 million in early-stage funding from Amazon's Jeff Bezos, OpenAI, venture capital firms Thrive Capital and Lux Capital.The new funds were raised at a $2 billion valuation, PitchBook data showed.Physical Intelligence is seeking to make a software that would work on any robot, el...
Y Combinator Founders' Journey
[Investing]
2024/11/19 09:07
In this edition, we explore the journey of Y Combinator, the startup accelerator and venture capital firm of every founder’s dream. This transformative force in the startup ecosystem has reshaped the entrepreneurial landscape since the birth of the company and YC has become the equivalent of innovation and success in the tech industry and it is not without its reasons and achievements. This ar...
NIKE and Zellerfeld Reimagine Air Max 1 as 3D Printed Sneakers Named 1000
[Design]
2024/11/19 09:06
NIKE and Zellerfeld team up to reimagine the iconic Air Max 1 as 3D printed sneakers called 1000. Unveiled during ComplexCon 2024 in Las Vegas, the 3D printed Air Max receives the same airbag at the bottom of the heel part for soft cushioning. This can protect the wearer’s footing as they walk or run. Knowing Zellerfeld, who has also collaborated with Moncler and produced their own washable sh...
Art Market Update Fall 2024 : Opportunity Knocks ?
[Investing]
2024/11/19 09:05
Will lower estimates at auctions and discounts at galleries entice reluctant collectors?1 Will recent interest rate cuts provide a tailwind? Only time will tell, but for now, collectors are increasingly opportunistic as they navigate the current market.This season’s trendsBuyers could find opportunities at fall sales. Bidder competition at auction has slowed, meaning buyers may be able to purc...
Nivea at CIIE 2024 : Innovating skincare, sustainability
[Business]
2024/11/19 09:04
Nivea returns to the China International Import Expo with a fresh brand vision and commitment to social causes.Nivea returned to the 7th China International Import Expo (CIIE) in November for the first time in three years, signaling a renewed focus on the Chinese market following a brand refresh.The Beiersdorf-owned label introduced its refreshed brand vision, “Nivea is for Skin,” emphasizing...
(Infographic) How Often People Go to the Doctor, by Country
[Consumer]
2024/11/19 09:03
If a country’s average doctor visits are high, it could be easy to assume the population isn’t healthy. At the same time not going enough may seem like there’s an accessibility issue.As with most sociological data, the devil is in the details. And differences in payment systems, insurance plans, and how healthcare is delivered all play a part into why going to the doctor is more common or no...