TREND REPORTS
(PDF) Google's Augmented Reality Microscope for Cancer Detection
[Tech]
2018/04/22 09:09
Google has developed an “Augmented Reality Microscope” that allows various deep learning algorithms to be tried on the images that it captures and for the results to be immediately seen in the microscope’s field of view. Applications of deep learning to medical disciplines including ophthalmology, dermatology, radiology, and pathology have recently shown great promise to increase both the ac...
4 Million People Used the Crocs Snapchat Lens in Its First 10 Days
[Business]
2018/04/22 09:08
A little branded silliness goes a long way. The lens, which lets you put a Crocs Classic Clog on your head, has been a hit.Quick show of hands: Who wants to wear a shoe on your head? If you raised an arm, whether with embarrassment or beaming pride, you’re not alone.According to agency R/GA, the Snapchat lens it developed for the polarizing footwear brand was used by more than 4 million people...
Amazon Dominates Online Shopping in the U.S.
[Business]
2018/04/22 09:07
According to a recent comScore report, e-commerce sales in the United States amounted to a record $131 billion in the fourth quarter of 2017, of which $32 billion were spent on mobile devices. Unsurprisingly Amazon is the biggest player in the market with nearly 200 million unique visitors (across all platforms) in December alone. While other big online retailers such as Walmart (127 million vi...
(Video) IkeaBot Can Now Assemble an IKEA Chair in 20 Minutes
[Tech]
2018/04/22 09:06
An unexpectedly heavy cardboard box, filled with flat-packed formations. Seemingly superfluous pieces of particle board. A madness-inducing number of screws, nails, and washers, plus the lingering fear that one might be leftover.Even if you like putting together IKEA furniture, you’ve gotta admit that it’s no walk in the park. It’s the ultimate test of a relationship.And, now, it appears tha...
Crime-Predicting A.I. Isn’t Science Fiction. It’s About to Roll Out in India
[Tech]
2018/04/22 09:05
Artificial intelligence programs promise to do everything, from predicting the weather to piloting autonomous cars. Now AI is being applied to video surveillance systems, promising to thwart criminal activity not by detecting crimes in progress but by identifying a crime–before it happens. The goal is to prevent violence such as sexual assaults, but could such admirable intentions turn into Mi...
AUDI's 'Fifth Ring' Installation by MAD Architects Lights Up Milan Design Week
[Design]
2018/04/22 09:04
At milan design week 2018, AUDI presents a spatial installation conceived by MAD architects. the project, titled ‘fifth ring’, has been developed around two automotive highlights: the AUDI aicon design vision and the AUDI A6 sedan — cars that will make their italian debut during the international design fair. The installation, which has been designed to symbolize progress and evolution, also...
(Infographic) How Streaming Is Changing TV as We Know It
[Consumer]
2018/04/22 09:03
47% of cord cutters think OTT services create the best content.It’s no secret that streaming services from Netflix to YouTube have been causing trouble for traditional networks, but new data shows that they’ve been morphing the way we think about television as we know it, from cable subscriptions to binge-watching. Market research company GfK MRI found that about 62 percent of the population...
(PDF) Bain - It's About Time : Why Your Marketing May Be Falling Short
[Business]
2018/04/19 10:56
Time is running out on personalized marketing as a means of continually raising the return on investment of campaigns. For the past few years, many marketers have used advanced data analytics to identify the right customers and increase their ROI, but now these practices, while still valuable, are reaching a plateau.The rise of so many digital channels and options for customers heightens the im...
Aura Vision Labs Unveils AI Retail Analytics Program
[Business]
2018/04/19 10:56
Aura Vision Labs demonstrated an artificial intelligence analytics platform which is able to identify gender, age, and clothing styles.The start-up is part of the University of Southampton’s tech incubator, Future Worlds.Aimed at retailers, the analytics platform is able to use low-cost cameras, like the ones used in most stores as CCTV, to identify key demographics and characteristics.Postgra...
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