TREND REPORTS
(Video) Cooler Clothing May Sport a Snazzy Matte White Chalk Coating
[Tech]
2024/09/02 09:05
A sample of chalk-treated synthetic fabric (right) alongside an untreated control sample.When it comes to keeping cool on hot days, it's not so much a matter of wearing less clothing as it is a matter of wearing the right clothing. A new fabric coating could help in that regard, and it's essentially made of chalk.In natural, unfiltered sunlight, it's the near-infrared and ultraviolet wavelength...
Korean Americans are Much More Likely Than People in South Korea to be Christian
[Consumer]
2024/09/02 09:04
When it comes to religion, Korean Americans are very different from South Koreans, according to a new analysis of Pew Research Center survey data.Korean American adults are nearly twice as likely as adults in South Korea to identify as Christian (59% vs. 32%). At the same time, Korean American adults are much less likely than adults in South Korea to be religiously unaffiliated (34% vs. 52%) or...
Monthly Trend Report - September. 2024
[Trendbird]
2024/09/02 09:03
MONTHLY TREND REPORT - September. 2024 Edition Released !TRENDBIRD (What's the Next Big Thing ?) is a Global Market Sensing & Trend Research Service that Instantly Delivers Industry Expert Information on Emerging Trends & Future Business Opportunities from Around the World, Always Ahead of The Curve."
(PDF) Mckinsey - Real Results from Gen AI in Services
[Business]
2024/08/27 09:10
Service organizations that are early generative AI adopters are finding that to capture more value, they need to get more disciplined.Generative AI (gen AI) could provide the productivity boost operations leaders have hoped for, as well as a means to fight cost pressures—if only leaders could get going. McKinsey’s latest tech trends research finds that only 11 percent of companies worldwide a...
A New AI Project Involving 12 Major Institutions Aims to Transform Art Preservation with Color Reconstruction
[Design]
2024/08/27 09:09
Just over 130 years ago, Norwegian painter Edvard Munch went on a fateful evening walk that changed the course of art forever.“The Sun was setting. The clouds turned the color red like blood,” Munch wrote in one of his notebooks. “I painted this image, painted the clouds like real blood. The colors screamed.”Thus, The Scream (1893) was born.Time and circumstance have stifled the shrieks of...
(Infographic) Does it Matter to the Market Who Wins the White House ?
[Investing]
2024/08/27 09:08
During election years, the focus is on the political horse race. However, after the final poll closes, how have the market and the economy performed under both Democrat and Republican presidents?In this graphic, Visual Capitalist partnered with New York Life Investments to explore stock market performance, consumer outcomes, and corporate sentiment across each presidential party.Informed Invest...
(Video) Brain–Computer Interface Translates Signals Into Speech With 97% Accuracy
[Tech]
2024/08/27 09:07
A new brain–computer interface translates brain signals into speech with 97% accuracy, restoring speech to a man with ALS.A new brain-computer interface (BCI) developed at UC Davis Health translates brain signals into speech with up to 97% accuracy — the most accurate system of its kind.The researchers implanted sensors in the brain of a man with severely impaired speech due to amyotrophic la...
Color ePaper Display Ditches Batteries for Wireless Power
[Product]
2024/08/27 09:06
E Ink screens are not only kinder to your eyes, but offer great battery life due to their low power draw. But a new display from Digital View doesn't have a battery at all, and gets the juice it needs from an overhead Wi-Charge wireless power module.Before all you digital bookworms get too excited, this development will have limited appeal for e-reader devices – as screens won't refresh and pa...
Countries That Use ChatGPT the Most
[Consumer]
2024/08/27 09:05
It’s been almost two full years since OpenAI released ChatGPT, helping kickstart the generative AI revolution. Consumers lined up around the virtual block to use ChatGPT, kicking off an AI arms race between at least three Big Tech companies.But now that the initial newness has faded, what does the general public make of this new technology?We visualize the percentage of consumers using ChatGPT...
