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(Infographic) When Brands Speak Out, Many Consumers Are Skeptical
[Consumer]
2023/06/16 09:05
Taking a stance on social issues can backfire—if brands don’t mean it.A new survey from Big Village suggests 76% of U.S. adults believe brands only take a stand on social issues to help generate more sales. Brandweek will feature live discussions with marketing pros at Dakota Media, Converse, UPS and more. Meet us in Miami Sept. 11–14 to boost your business and elevate your brand.In recent w...
Are You Planning to Buy Apple Vision Pro ?
[Consumer]
2023/06/16 09:04
Last Friday, we polled readers to ask how many planned to buy Vision Pro now that the product is real. Naturally, the 9to5Mac audience includes a few early adopters, so all 100% of you signed a legally binding document committing to give Apple $3500 before January 1, 2024. Okay, the results aren’t that skewed, and they may actually surprise you.Apple says customers in the United States will ge...
Shanshui Firewood Garden Forest Tea House
[Design]
2023/06/16 09:03
The overlapping materials, perforated surfaces and staggering forms of this architectural space tell time like a sundial. Anshi Village, Yibin, Sichuan, is an ordinary village behind Nianpan Mountain. The villages are connected by lots of lanes, scattered fields and ponds, and different houses and trees. It is a typical forest area in western Sichuan. The Firewood Garden is located between the...
(PDF) Mckinsey - The Economic Potential of Generative AI : The Next Productivity Frontier
[Business]
2023/06/15 09:10
Generative AI is poised to unleash the next wave of productivity. We take a first look at where business value could accrue and the potential impacts on the workforce.AI has permeated our lives incrementally, through everything from the tech powering our smartphones to autonomous-driving features on cars to the tools retailers use to surprise and delight consumers. As a result, its progress has...
(Patent) EBay Wants to Give Buyers The Full Picture
[Tech]
2023/06/15 09:09
The company wants to patent tech that can automatically generate a video of an item listing based on photos taken of it by a seller. Patent Application : https://bit.ly/3Na3FsF[USPTO]
(Infographic) The Most Innovative Companies in 2023
[Business]
2023/06/15 09:08
Every year, Boston Consulting Group (BCG) releases their Most Innovative Companies ranking. Based on a survey of over 1,000 innovation executives polled in Dec. 2022 and Jan. 2023, BCG assessed a company’s performance on four dimensions:Global mindshare: the number of votes received from all global innovation executivesIndustry peer view: the number of votes received from executives in a compa...
(Video) SiMa.ai Raises $13M for Machine Learning Solutions
[Investing]
2023/06/15 09:06
SiMa.ai, a San Jose, CA-based machine learning company delivering solutions for the embedded edge, raised $13m in additional funding.Backers in this round, which brought the round to $200M, included VentureTech Alliance and Navin Chaddha, Managing Director, Mayfield.Led by Founder and CEO Krishna Rangasayee, SiMa.ai is a Machine Learning company delivering a software-centric, purpose-built MLSo...
Generative AI Software Market Forecast to Expand Near 10 Times by 2028 to $36 Billion
[Business]
2023/06/15 09:05
Generative AI will experience explosive growth in coming years, but the cash the core technology generates for its inventors will pale in comparison to revenue from Big Tech's existing services and hardware, per a new S&P Global report.Why it matters: Generative AI is blowing our minds and changing our jobs, but the companies driving that innovation will struggle to join the household name...
(Paper) Magnetically Controlled Pill Cam Can be ‘Driven’ to Where It's Needed
[Tech]
2023/06/15 09:04
Researchers have developed a magnetically controlled video capsule that can be 'driven' around the stomach using joysticks.Researchers have created a new magnetically controlled capsule that can be ‘driven’ around the stomach using joysticks to take images of areas of interest. It's unlike other pill cams that rely on the gut's natural motility and gravity to get around.A traditional endoscop...
