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Finland Baker Fazer Launches Bread Made from Crushed Crickets
[Product]
2017/12/14 10:34
Finnish bakery and food service company Fazer launched on Thursday what it said was the world’s first insect-based bread to be offered to consumers in stores.The bread, made from flour ground from dried crickets as well as wheat flour and seeds, contains more protein than normal wheat bread. Each loaf contains about 70 crickets and costs 3.99 euros ($4.72), compared with 2 to 3 euros for a reg...
A Bachelor-approved Appliance
[Design]
2017/12/14 10:34
Tux seems like it was designed solely to enhance your Netflix and chill sesh! The hybrid appliance combine heating and cooling elements in one compact unit that you can easily store in any studio apartment or micro-living space.The top section features a hot plate for keeping your pizza, noodles or other food warm. Directly underneath, a drawer opens to reveal a refrigeration space for beverage...
(Infographic) AI 100 : The Artificial Intelligence Startups Redefining Industries 2018
[Investing]
2017/12/13 08:38
The 100 startups on our list have raised $11.7B in aggregate funding across 367 deals since 2012.[click to enlarge]Today, CB Insights unveiled the second annual AI 100 — a list of 100 of the most promising private companies applying artificial intelligence algorithms across 25+ industries, from healthcare to cybersecurity — at the A-Ha! conference in San Francisco.The companies were selected...
TetraVue Says Its Lidar Will Dominate the Robocar Business
[Tech]
2017/12/13 08:38
TetraVue's flash lidar collects 60 million bits of data per second through a series of flashes that last for just 40 nanoseconds each.Standard automotive lidars scan objects with moving laser beams, but flash lidar illuminates the entire scene in an instant in order to take a snapshot. This method combines a camera’s high-resolution imaging with a lidar’s range finding, but so far it has been...
(PDF) Mckinsey - AI in Storytelling : Machines as Cocreators
[Business]
2017/12/13 08:38
Computers don’t cry during sad stories, but they can tell when we will.Sunspring debuted at the SCI-FI LONDON film festival in 2016. Set in a dystopian world with mass unemployment, the movie attracted many fans, with one viewer describing it as amusing but strange. But the most notable aspect of the film involves its creation: an artificial-intelligence (AI) bot wrote Sunspring’s screenplay....
A Fingerprint Scanner Under a Smartphone Screen - Synaptics Clear ID
[Product]
2017/12/13 08:37
Could the future of smartphone biometrics look a lot like a shinier version of the past? The answer is most definitely yes — that is, if Synaptics Incorporated has anything to say about it. The San Jose-based hardware manufacturer announced plans on Monday to mass produce an optical in-display fingerprint sensor, and, according to the company, it has a very big partner involved. SEE ALSO: No o...
Scientists Create Stretchable Battery Made Entirely Out of Fabric
[Tech]
2017/12/13 08:37
A research team led by faculty at Binghamton University, State University of New York has developed an entirely textile-based, bacteria-powered biobattery that could one day be integrated into wearable electronics.The team, led by Binghamton University Electrical and Computer Engineering Assistant Professor Seokheun Choi, created an entirely textile-based biobattery that can produce maximum pow...
No Fuss Return Service Wants To Make Online Shopping Easier
[Business]
2017/12/13 08:37
A new service called Try pays the upfront cost for customers so they only pay for what they want to keep.Try is a service that lets customers try on clothes before they buy them from an online store, enabling them to order items they fancy for free so they can see what they’re like before they actually pay for them. Users are charged a subscription fee and Try pays the upfront cost of the item...
Pantone’s 2018 Color of the Year Arrives on the adidas AlphaBOUNCE
[Product]
2017/12/13 08:37
The “Ultra Violet” craze has officially begun.Following Pantone’s announcement made earlier this week that 2018’s Color of the Year would be “Ultra Violet,” the purple craze seems to be infiltrating ever corner of the Internet. Jumping head-first into the madness, adidas has now unveiled its latest colorway of the AlphaBOUNCE silhouette and you guessed it – it’s “Ultra Violet.” Entire...
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