The Polar Vantage V3 Smartwatch Combines Nordic Functionality, Size, And Athletic Appeal
[Product]
2023/10/20 09:05
Polar just announced its newest Vantage V3 smartwatch lineup, which is the far classier-looking follow-up to its 2020 Vantage V2. It’s immediately targeted to athletes with a slew of new features like the Polar Elixir biosensing tech and a larger aluminum bezel with support for 22mm wristbands. The Polar Vantage V3 is an advanced (but not quite futuristic) smart sports watch that looks like it...
(PDF) EdTech Threats to Student Privacy and Equity in the Age of AI
[Consumer]
2023/10/20 09:04
ChatGPT is landing kids in the principal’s office, survey finds. While educators worry that students are using generative AI to cheat, a new report finds that students are turning to the tool more for personal problems.Ever since ChatGPT burst onto the scene last year, a heated debate has centered on its potential benefits and pitfalls for students. As educators worry students could use artifi...
Giant Novelty Structures at Disney Hotel Captured in Arnau Rovira Vidal Photos
[Design]
2023/10/20 09:03
Disney's weird and nostalgic Pop Century Resort hotel in Florida has been captured by Arnau Rovira Vidal in this photography series.Rovira's Fantasia Resorts photography project pictures holidaymakers and workers among the fantastical, retro-themed structures at the entertainment conglomerate's Walt Disney World near Orlando.Opened in 2003, the 2,880-room hotel is themed on American pop culture...
(PDF) State of AI Report 2023
[Business]
2023/10/19 09:10
The State of AI Report analyses the most interesting developments in AI. We aim to trigger an informed conversation about the state of AI and its implication for the future. The Report is produced by AI investors Nathan Benaich and the Air Street Capital team. Now in its sixth year, the State of AI Report 2023 is reviewed by leading AI practioners in industry and research. It considers the foll...
(Patent) Meta Goes for Body and Mind
[Tech]
2023/10/19 09:09
Meta wants to get in your personal space to make extended reality more, well, real. The company filed two patents for tools that read your body’s neural and muscular signals for use in controlling the metaverse. First up is Meta’s patent for “in-ear electroencephalography [EEG] signal verification.” This system includes an in-ear device with an electrode that’s “configured to be in contac...
(PDF) Earning Report : How The Slowdown in Luxury Spending is Affecting LVMH's Earnings
[Investing]
2023/10/19 09:08
Shares of luxury behemoth LVMH fell to their lowest level of the year on Wednesday after financial results disappointed.The company said revenue growth was normalizing following a Covid pandemic boom and flagged a “uncertain economic and geopolitical environment.”Analysts say the huge U.S. and Chinese markets are concerns for investors in luxury.Shares of LVMH dropped to their lowest level of...
Adobe Creates World's First Interactive, Animated Dress Fabric
[Design]
2023/10/19 09:07
Forget the Blue/Black White/Gold dress… Adobe’s new dress can be anything you want it to be!While Adobe’s been known primarily for its cutting-edge creatively aligned software suites, the company surprised attendees at the 2023 Adobe MAX conference with a taste of something it was working on in secret. A presenter walked on stage in a seemingly normal dress, only to shock viewers as the dres...
(Infographic) Selling on Walmart vs. Amazon: A Guide for Beauty Sellers
[Business]
2023/10/19 09:06
The beauty industry is booming, and Amazon and Walmart are two of the biggest online retailers for beauty products. Both platforms offer a variety of benefits and drawbacks for beauty sellers, so it’s important to weigh your options carefully before deciding where to sell your products.Walmart is a traditional brick-and-mortar retailer that has expanded its online presence in recent years. The...
Logitech Unveils Zone Wireless 2 AI-Powered Headset
[Product]
2023/10/19 09:05
Logitech introduces the Zone Wireless 2, a follow-up to its original Zone Wireless headset. This new release is geared towards the corporate environment and boasts enhancements designed to elevate the clarity of your professional communications.Among its noteworthy features is AI far-end noise suppression, christened as ‘Logi Tune’, which employs an AI-based algorithm to identify and quash no...