TREND REPORTS
(PDF) PwC : AI for the Earth - Harnessing Artificial Intelligence for the Earth
[Business]
2018/01/25 10:30
Putting AI to work for the planet.The artificial intelligence (AI) opportunity for the Earth is significant. Today’s AI explosion will see us add this technology to more and more things every year. The AI itself will also become smarter with each passing year – not only more productive but developing intelligence that humans don’t yet have, accelerating human learning and innovation. As we t...
(PDF) Scientists Just Cloned Monkeys. Humans Could Be Next
[Tech]
2018/01/25 10:30
Since the birth of Dolly the sheep in 1996, scientists across the globe have used the same technique to clone nearly two dozen other animal species, including cats, dogs, rats, and cattle. Primates, however, had proven resistant to the process — until now.In a new study published in Cell, a team of Chinese researchers led by Qiang Sun at the Chinese Academy of Sciences Institute of Neuroscienc...
Here’s Who Owns Everything in Big Media Today
[Business]
2018/01/25 10:30
The media landscape used to be straightforward: Content companies — studios — made stuff — TV shows and movies — and sold it to pay TV distributors, who sold it to consumers.Now things are up for grabs: Netflix buys stuff from the studios, but it’s making its own stuff, too, and it’s selling it directly to consumers. That’s one of the reasons older media companies are trying to compete b...
(M&A) Facebook Acquires Biometric ID Verification Startup Confirm.io
[Investing]
2018/01/25 10:29
Facebook has confirmed to TechCrunch that it’s acquired… Confirm.io. The startup offered an API that let other companies quickly verify someone’s government-issued identification card, like a driver’s license, was authentic.The Boston-based startup will shut down as both its team and technology are rolled into Facebook, where it could help users who are locked out of their accounts.Confirm....
Retail Sales : Trends in Revenue and Employment
[Business]
2018/01/25 10:29
Retail trade is a key avenue of consumer spending and makes a major contribution to the labor market as well. The sector, however, is undergoing some changes, which have impacted total sales, revenues of different store types, and employment.THE buzz of the holiday season may not be able to drown out the voices of concern about the future of retail trade.1 According to an article in Bloomberg,...
Nike Just Released Its First Shoe with an All-Foam Bottom
[Product]
2018/01/25 10:29
Nike just announced their first shoe with an all-foam sole powered by a new foam technology called React.The shoe is called the Nike Epic React Flyknit and is a running shoe, which will release on February 22nd. The bottom is a solid piece of foam with a knitted upper, making it lightweight for running. But looking beyond this shoe the technology is likely the start of a new generation of Nike...
Flying Poles Direct The Drone Highway + Driverless Car System of the Future
[Design]
2018/01/25 10:29
International design and innovation office CRA-carlo ratti associati and leading road agency in italy, ANAS have designed a smart highway program featuring drones that are able to deliver first-aid support as well as sensing poles that can send useful information to both today’s drivers and tomorrow’s self-driving vehicles.The new infrastructure revolves around a series of ‘flying poles’, w...
(Infographic) How Does Amazon Make Money ?
[Investing]
2018/01/25 10:28
Have you ever wondered where Amazon makes the bulk of their profits. Is it books and other merchandise, or merchant sales, or even digital entertainment? Where does the money come from, and what does the breakdown look like? This infographic from sellbrite lays it all out, including the various revenue streams and the constant eye on growth.Infographic : http://infographicjournal.com/wp-content...
(PDF) Accenture - Reworking The Revolution
[Business]
2018/01/24 16:34
In the age of artificial intelligence (AI), business success will increasingly depend on people and machines collaborating with each other. AI will elevate people’s capabilities as workers help intelligent machines to learn and improve. This will not only drive efficiencies, but create new forms of growth and innovation. To succeed, organizations must reimagine work, pivot their workforce to n...
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