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(Video) Is It a Bird, a Plane ? Not Superman, But a Flapping Wing Drone
[Tech]
2020/07/26 09:05
A drone prototype that mimics the aerobatic manoeuvres of one of the world's fastest birds, the swift, is being developed by an international team of engineers in the latest example of biologically inspired flight.A drone prototype that mimics the aerobatic manoeuvres of one of the world's fastest birds, the swift, is being developed by an international team of engineers in the latest example o...
Ambitious Designs for Underwater 'Space Station' and Habitat Unveiled
[Design]
2020/07/26 09:04
"Ocean exploration is 1,000 times more important than space exploration."Fabien Cousteau, the grandson of legendary ocean explorer Jacques Cousteau, wants to build the equivalent of the International Space Station (ISS) — but on the ocean floor deep below the surface, as CNN reports.With the help of industrial designer Yves Béhar, Cosuteau unveiled his bold ambition: a 4,000 square foot lab c...
(Infographic) What Information Are Giant Tech Companies Collecting From You?
[Consumer]
2020/07/26 09:03
What information are some of the largest tech companies in the world collecting on their users and profiting off of as they sell this information to third parties and advertisers?From facial recognition data to your mouse movements, you’ll be shocked at just how much they know about you. The following infographic, courtesy of TruePeopleSearch.com, lays it all out.Infographic : https://infograp...
(PDF) Tesla Earning Report : Tesla Posts Surprise Q2 Profit, Ramping Up Cash
[Investing]
2020/07/23 09:10
Tesla (TSLA) posted a profit in the second quarter, defying Wall Street estimates after the electric car-maker delivered more vehicles than expected in the quarter despite virus-related disruptions.Here were the main results from Tesla’s Q2 report, compared to consensus estimates compiled by Bloomberg:Revenue: $6.04 billion vs. $5.4 billion expected vs. $6.35 billion Y/YGAAP earnings per share...
Mobalytics Raises $11M and Adds Eye Tracking Metrics to Its Automated Gaming Coach
[Investing]
2020/07/23 09:09
Back in 2016, Mobalytics wowed the judges at Disrupt SF with its data-based coach for the exploding competitive gaming world, winning the Startup Battlefield.The company is building on the success of the past few years with a new funding round and a compelling new collaboration with Tobii that uses eye-tracking to provide powerful insights into gamers’ skills.Mobalytics began with the idea tha...
(PDF) BCG - How Marketers Can Win with Gen Z and Millennials Post-COVID-19
[Business]
2020/07/23 09:07
Employers are facing a dilemma: Their workforce needs to upgrade their skills, learn new ones Consumers have responded to the COVID-19 pandemic by altering their everyday behavior in many striking ways—from where they work to how they occupy their leisure hours to what they buy. Leading the way in making these changes are the generations of consumers who are most adventurous and least settled...
(Video) Roomality Uses AI to Render Window-sized 3D Landscapes without Glasses
[Business]
2020/07/23 09:06
Rendering a 3D world inside a VR headset is pretty easy at this point, and studios have been creating movie theater-scale 3D videos for years. Now a company called Roomality plans to use AI to deliver an immersively large 3D experience at home, without the need for glasses.The concept is fairly straightforward. Two cameras mounted above a large window-sized display combine with an AI system to...
Self-Driving Two-Wheeler with Enclosed Cockpit Makes Intra-City Travel Safe
[Design]
2020/07/23 09:03
The Autonomous LDR came about as an idea to Luke Mastrangelo during the quarantine. Over the following days and weeks, Mastrangelo fleshed out his idea for an enclosed, safe, self-driving two-wheeler and the Autonomous LDR was born. Designed to be as comfortable as a car but as compact as a motorbike, the Autonomous LDR comes with an enclosed cockpit between two wheels… sort of like a Tron Lig...
(Video) Inspired by James Bond Movie, Anthenea is Solar-Powered Floating Pod
[Product]
2020/07/23 09:03
Inspired by James Bond classic The Spy Who Loved Me, French architect Jean Michel Ducancelle has created a fully-independent floating eco pod called Anthenea. The deep-sea palace ‘Atlantis’ in the 1977 Bond movie intrigued and inspired the architect to build this mesmerizing floating apartment-like edifice.This 50-meter square stunning floating habitat comprises various living spaces. There i...
