TREND REPORTS
World’s First Industrial-Scale Carbon Capture - Climeworks
[Tech]
2015/11/12 11:50
Climeworks has developed a scalable atmospheric carbon capture that can store CO2 for reuse as energy.We recently wrote about a Belgian company converting climate change related byproducts into ethanol that is sold on as fuel. Switzerland-based Climeworks is going a step further by capturing CO2 from the air for commercial uses.Climeworks have developed a filter that binds CO2 by direct air cap...
Self Healing Tires that Say No to Punctures is the Next Best Thing in the Auto Arena
[Tech]
2015/11/12 11:50
It’s autonomous with everything these days in automobile industry. Autonomous vehicles, auto-climatic control, auto-parking, auto-wipers - vendors have fetched the industry to such a stage where they can invite even a guy unexposed to driving to take control of a car through long rides.Regardless of what they do, the vehicle can take care of its own for almost anything, except for one thing -...
Intel Backs $8M Project to Open Body Labs’ Body Scan Database to Developers
[Investing]
2015/11/12 11:50
What if a fitness app could show you the way your body changes week to week using a 3D body scan? That’s the sort of mobile app that Body Labs CEO Bill O’Farrell is hoping to inspire, with an API that gives developers access to a growing arsenal of body scans.To build out that API, his company just picked up $8 million in investor funding in a round led by Intel Capital.The technology it take...
Faces Sucked By Smartphone - SUR-FAKE Series
[Design]
2015/11/12 11:49
The fascinating SUR-FAKE series by Antoine Geiger shows faces sucked by smartphones and screens.As people take the subway, walk to work and sit in bed, it’s likely to find them in a semi-trance-like state, staring vacantly at their shining smartphone screens. seized by the hazy glow of their devices, groups of tourists in museums and couples at restaurants seem more engrossed by digital object...
(Infographic) U.S. Economy at a Glance
[Investing]
2015/11/12 10:52
We live in a globalized world where virtually all countries interact with each other. As a result the economy has become increasingly complex. Despite this (or perhaps just because of it), it is important to know what is going on in the world around you. After all, well-informed citizens make better decisions. However, being an informed citizen is easier said than done these days. We are confro...
(PDF) Mckinsey - 4 Fundamentals of Workplace Automation
[Business]
2015/11/11 11:54
As the automation of physical and knowledge work advances, many jobs will be redefined rather than eliminated—at least in the short term.The potential of artificial intelligence and advanced robotics to perform tasks once reserved for humans is no longer reserved for spectacular demonstrations by the likes of IBM’s Watson, Rethink Robotics’ Baxter, DeepMind, or Google’s driverless car. Just...
(Video) Prieto Battery Lasts 10h with 5 Minutes Charging
[Tech]
2015/11/11 11:54
Prieto have redesigned the traditional lithium battery to create a non-toxic alternative that lasts longer, charges quicker, and can be made into any shape.With the growing ubiquity of smart tech, the fear of a dying battery will soon be a thing of the past. Prieto’s redesign of the traditional rechargeable lithium ion batteries used in smartphones and laptops is promising revolutionary batter...
(PDF) The Rise of Co-Working
[Business]
2015/11/11 11:54
The 2020 Intuit report starts with: "imagine a world where companies motivate and manage employees who never set foot in their corporate office." This is a distinct possibility in coming years. Technology is empowering an increasingly mobile workforce. It's not just employees who are mobile -- the makeup of workers in the U.S. (and beyond) is changing. Statistics today suggest that 33% of the w...
Risks to Banks From Rise of Digital Banking
[Consumer]
2015/11/11 11:53
Banking customers are increasingly using digital channels to meet their banking needs. Online and mobile banking usage has increased significantly, while branch visits and call center use are declining, Gallup analysis shows.Branch visits and call center use are on the declineWhen customers make channel changes, their engagement can dropBanks can protect revenue with strategic measurement and a...
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