TREND REPORTS
(Infographic) AI Innovation Across the Globe
[Business]
2025/06/13 09:06
A healthy spread of artificial intelligence (AI) companies exists globally, providing computing power and foundational models.The most prolific companies are in the most advanced economies, such as Google and AWS in the U.S. and Alibaba and Tencent in China.According to the World Bank classification, India is the only lower-middle-income nation with a thriving and globally competitive AI scene....
Anduril Raises $2.5B in Historic Round, Hits $30.5B Valuation
[Investing]
2025/06/13 09:05
Anduril Industries, the defense tech startup with a name straight out of Middle-earth, has doubled its valuation in less than 18 months. The company just closed a $2.5 billion funding round, bringing its valuation to $30.5 billion, up from $15 billion during its previous raise in December 2022.The round was led by Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund, which reportedly cut a $1 billion check, the la...
Generative AI Market Revenue Projected To Grow At A 40% CAGR From 2024–2029
[Business]
2025/06/13 09:04
Aggregate revenue for the generative AI market is projected to reach $85 billion by 2029. Significant attention is being paid to the rapid advances in generative AI research, but the translation of those breakthroughs into commercial opportunities is less well understood. In part this reflects the gap between innovation and product, but also uncertainties regarding long-term enterprise investme...
Futuristic Vision iMobility Concept Turns The Commute Into Care
[Design]
2025/06/13 09:03
Vision iMobility was born from the question: What if the journey home could be the most peaceful part of your day? In parts of East Asia, where workdays often stretch long into the evening and burnout is a quiet epidemic, when time spent commuting is rarely restorative. It’s just another in-between—between deadlines and dinner, stress and sleep.Set in the year 2050, Vision iMobility isn’t ju...
(PDF) Accenture - Humans, AI and Robots : The Economics Of Reinventing Work And The Workforce
[Business]
2025/06/12 09:10
Executives can use AI to drive transformative growth and innovation, reshaping the future for individuals, economies, organizations and society.Accenture and the Wharton School are launching a research initiative to guide executives in navigating the agentic age with responsibility and purpose.Leaders who navigate AI transformation with purpose, empathy and focus can surpass financial goals and...
(Video) Novel Charging Module Brings EV Top-Ups To The Curbside - Rheinmetall
[Product]
2025/06/12 09:09
We've seen a bunch curbside chargers that enable apartment dwellers to join the electric revolution without having to always top up away from home, but the one from Rheinmetall AG is about the least obtrusive. The street-level charger replaces concrete curbs with a Level 2 charge point.The Curb Charger concept from the Düsseldorf-based automotive and arms manufacturer was first presents at an...
(Video) Trigo Retail Launches Computer Vision-AI Powered Loss Prevention Solution
[Tech]
2025/06/12 09:08
Trigo Vision Ltd., a leading provider of computer vision AI technology, today announces the launch of its AI-driven loss prevention solution. The solution addresses the growing challenges of retail theft and inventory shrinkage, which result in estimated losses of over $130 billion annually, with shoplifting incidents up 93% compared to pre-COVID levels.Building on its proven computer vision te...
(PDF) UNFPA - State of World Population 2025 : The Real Fertility Crisis
[Consumer]
2025/06/12 09:07
The Most Common Reasons Not to Have Children Are Financial.A new survey by the UN Population Fund shows that the most common reasons people name for not having more children are financial in nature. Among 14 countries surveyed, respondents named financial limitations or job instability as the most common reasons to have fewer children than they desired in all. Commonly, financial reasons, also...
XRobotics Raises $2.5M for The Pizza-Making Robot
[Investing]
2025/06/12 09:06
XRobotics, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of kitchen robots for pizza-making, raised $2.5M in Seed funding. XRobotics’ countertop robots are cooking up 25,000 pizzas a month.XRobotics thinks it has cracked the code on getting pizza restaurants to adopt robotics.The San Francisco-based robotics company built a countertop robot called xPizza Cube, which is roughly the size of a stackable was...
