(PDF) Mckinsey - Fraud Management : Recovering Value Through Next-Generation Solutions
[Business]
2018/09/04 11:11
Card fraud has increased. Here’s what financial institutions need to know to get a grip on fraud management, and improve the customer experience.The incidence of card fraud has rocketed in the past few years, partly as a result of the rise of e-commerce and mobile payments. Worldwide losses climbed to almost $23 billion in 2016, and could be close to $44 billion by 2025 (Exhibit 1). A recent r...
Kencko Wants to Help You Eat More Fruit and Vegetables
[Product]
2018/09/04 11:11
Sachet-based drink includes pulp and vitamins absent in pressed juice.People don’t eat enough fruit and vegetables, that’s despite an embarrassment of options today that include fast grocery delivery and takeout services with a focus on health.A study from the U.S-based Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released last November found that just one in ten adults in America “meet t...
MIT - AI is Coming for Industrial Design
[Design]
2018/09/04 11:10
MIT researchers have debuted a tool that automatically generates products–and analyzes them in detail–on your behalf.Take these two task lamps. They each have three heads, bent and placed in very different ways. So which has the better stability? It’s a trick question. They’re equally stable–and that was discovered by an algorithm, which designed them both.MIT researchers, in conjunction w...
Voice AI to Make Your Life Easier and Smarter - VoiceMojo
[Product]
2018/09/04 11:10
VoiceMojo is a portable PUSH-to-TALK Voice Assistant device, links up to all voice service platforms including Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant & Apple Siri. It recognizes the natural language, provides a direct interaction with the voice AI technology. You can ask questions, request services and control your smart home devices. VoieMojo uses the Automatic Speech Recognition ( ASR ), Natural...
Jaguar's New Autonomous Car Has a Face and It's Horrifying
[Design]
2018/09/04 11:10
Deeply understanding this affection, Jaguar Land-Rover has built an autonomous pod-thing that brings all of that imagery to life.If there is anything you flesh-bags known as “humans” love most, it is large, cold, unfeeling robots with unblinking, cow-like eyes and gaping maws that look like they’re trying to scream and scream and scream, but no sounds comes out. Jaguar, naturally, feels that...
(PDF) Deloitte - 2018 Global Blockchain Survey
[Business]
2018/09/03 09:30
Deloitte’s new global survey of more than 1,000 blockchain-savvy executives from seven countries and nine industries is a leading indicator of where blockchain is headed. The blockchain is getting closer to its breakout moment with every passing day.Momentum is shifting from a focus on learning and exploring the potential of the technology to identifying and building practical business applica...
(PDF) MagicScroll is the World's First Rollable Tablet with Flexible Screen
[Tech]
2018/09/03 09:30
Researchers at the Queens University Human Media Lab reveal "MagicScroll," the world's first rollable tablet with flexible screen real estate.It sports a 7.5" 2K resolution flexible display that can be rolled and unrolled around a central, 3D-printed cylindrical body. Two rotary wheels at either end of the cylinder enable users to easily scroll, while the entire display can be unrolled if neede...
(Infographic) Visualizing the Social Media Universe in 2018
[Business]
2018/09/03 09:30
Billions of people around the world grew up during the age of social media, and mankind is slowly marching toward a future where nearly everyone will be a digital native.For the one-third of humanity that now uses a smartphone, messaging and status updates are often more natural than having a live conversation. In a world where social interactions are peppered with emojis and funneled through a...
Crowdsourcing The Hunt for Software Bugs is a Booming Business
[Business]
2018/09/03 09:29
Freelance cybersleuths can help companies find flaws in their code. But the bug hunters could fall afoul of anti-hacking laws.They are the Ubers of the digital security world. Instead of matching independent drivers with passengers, companies like Bugcrowd and HackerOne connect people who like to spend time searching for flaws in software with companies willing to pay them for bugs they find.Th...