L’Oréal Visualises the Future of Beauty with Limitless Beauty
[Product]
2019/05/12 09:06
L’Oréal is spearheading digital innovation in beauty with its new Limitless Beauty exhibit. This will showcase the group’s most recent tech innovations powered by voice, AI and AR.Set to be revealed at Viva Technology Paris from 16-18 May, visitors will be able to discover four spaces designed to showcase the future of beauty.This includes Limitless Tech, which will present the company’...
MIT CSAIL’s AI Can Predict the Onset of Breast Cancer 5 Years in Advance
[Tech]
2019/05/12 09:06
MIT/MGH AI model identified woman at high risk 4 years (left) before her breast cancer (right):.Breast cancer is the second leading cancer-related cause of death among women in the U.S. It’s estimated that in 2015, 232,000 women were diagnosed with the disease and approximately 40,000 died from it. And while exams like mammography have come into wide practice — in 2014, over 39 million breast...
Who Is investing in AI ?
[Investing]
2019/05/12 09:04
Between 2018 and 2019, the artificial intelligence market is expected to grow by 154 percent, reaching a $14.7 billion market size. While some of this growth is being driven by companies like Amazon that have put a lot of resources behind this technology, much of the growth is coming from startups. According to index.co, as of yesterday, there are some clear leaders in the artificial intelligen...
Moody Beauty : Functional Beauty Products Aim to Boost Your Mood
[Product]
2019/05/12 09:04
Functional products constitute an enormous whitespace for the beauty industry, especially as savvy young consumers increasingly seek out products that multitask so that what they buy works just as hard as they do.Lately, innovative beauty brands are debuting offerings meant to boost the user’s mood—an especially poignant offering amidst the mental health crisis modern youth are navigating.Nue...
Buffett’s 2,472,627% Return Fueled Berkshire Billionaire Families
[Investing]
2019/05/09 09:10
Company’s growth has helped create at least seven billionaires. Bill Child entered negotiations to sell his business to Warren Buffett armed with a crucial piece of advice: Try to get some Berkshire Hathaway Inc. stock as part of the deal.“That was one of the best decisions I’ve ever made,” said Child, who sold R.C. Willey Home Furnishings for Berkshire shares in 1995, when the stock was tr...
(PDF) 2019 Mobile Usage Trends Report – Connecthings
[Consumer]
2019/05/09 09:09
Users expect “smart” applications that understand their behavior, anticipate their needs, and offer relevant solutions.Our recent survey, the ‘State of Mobile Application Usage’ revealed several useful trends for the mobile space related to location data, user behavior and privacy standards. Beyond that, applications that deliver experiences and enhance services based on user context will h...
How Olay's AI-Powered Consultation Disrupts The Cosmetics Industry
[Business]
2019/05/09 09:08
Olay, a long-time skin care brand, is attempting to disrupt the cosmetics model with a unique marketing approach that brings the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to skin consultation. And to mark this breakthrough, Olay unveiled its AI-powered product in an ad they released earlier this year with a tagline of “Killer Skin,” featuring a humorous storyline that appealed to women and men.Ol...
(Infographic) Visualizing the Unicorn Landscape in 2019
[Investing]
2019/05/09 09:07
It was only six years ago that venture capitalist Aileen Lee coined the term “unicorn” to describe any privately-held startup worth $1 billion or more.At the time, such valuations were so rare that they deserved a special name – but since then, it’s fair to say that the landscape has shifted dramatically. The startup boom intensified, and capital flowed into private companies at an unpreced...
The Philips SleepSmart Strap Promises an Easy Snoring Cure
[Product]
2019/05/09 09:04
The latest addition to the company’s sleep-focused range, the Philips SleepSmart Snoring Relief Band replaces giving your bedmate a swift kick when they’re making too much noise.Unlike straps that claim to keep your nasal passages more open, or bizarre headgear, the snoring relief band takes a more straightforward approach. People typically snore when they’re lying on their front or back, bu...