(PDF) KPMG - 2016 Fintech 100 : Leading Global Fintech Innovators
[Business]
2016/11/01 00:10
The Fintech 100 offers an in-depth view of the most exciting startups and organisations taking advantage of technology to revolutionise the industry. The financial services industry is facing a wave of digital disruption that is starting to reshape the sector. The Fintech 100 celebrates the top companies this bold new space: the 50 leading established players creating change within financial se...
(PDF) Google’s AI Creates Its Own Inhuman Encryption
[Tech]
2016/11/01 00:09
What happens when you tell two smart computers to talk to each other in secret and task another AI with breaking that conversation? You get one of the coolest experiments in cryptography I’ve seen in a while.In short, Google Brain researchers have discovered that the AI, when properly tasked, create oddly inhuman cryptographic schemes and that they’re better at encrypting than decrypting. The...
(PDF) Pwc : 2016 Global Innovation 1000 Study - Software-as-a-Catalyst
[Business]
2016/11/01 00:08
The world’s largest innovators are shifting the focus of their R&D investments from products to programming. [click to enlarge]Throughout its nearly 180-year history, John Deere has been an innovation leader. Its first product was a polished-steel plow that outperformed existing tools. And over the decades, the company’s research and development (R&D) efforts were aimed squarely at im...
(Video) WhammyPhone : Bending Sound with a Flexible Smartphone
[Tech]
2016/11/01 00:07
Queen’s University’s Human Media Lab unveils musical instrument for a flexible smartphone.Researchers at the Human Media Lab at Queen’s University have developed the world’s first musical instrument for a flexible smartphone. The device, dubbed WhammyPhone, allows users to bend the display in order to create sound effects on a virtual instrument, such as a guitar or violin.“WhammyPhone is...
Affordable, Quick Delivery Is Key for Online Grocery Sales
[Consumer]
2016/11/01 00:06
Over the past 16 years, online shopping has grown from a niche phenomenon to something that roughly 200 million Americans are doing. Back in 2000, e-commerce accounted for less than one percent of total retail sales in the U.S. – by the second quarter of 2016 that percentage had grown to 8.1 percent, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce.For many years, grocery shopping has been largely...
Float Your Devices with SkyFloat – The First Magnetic Ceiling Arm
[Product]
2016/11/01 00:05
SkyFloat is the world’s first adjustable magnetic ceiling arm for your tablet or phone. You can use it essentially anywhere! Above your bed, couch, in the kitchen, your office desk, conference room and even at the gym. The hands-free solution will offer you great ways to enjoy your favorite movie or simply read a book or watch your favorite game at the gym. No more looking down at your tablet...
Red Dot Design Award 2016 Winner - The Amphibious Joint Lifeguard UAV
[Design]
2016/11/01 00:04
The Amphibious Joint Lifeguard UAV is a winner of the Red Dot Design Award for the year 2016.If you look at a drone, and at a hovercraft, there isn’t much difference between them. Both of them rely on fan-based propulsion, but just in different directions. The Amphibious Joint Lifeguard UAV is essentially a surveillance drone, but it does the job of a motorized flotation device too. The device...
Monthly Trend Report - November. 2016 Edition
[Trendbird]
2016/11/01 00:03
MONTHLY TREND REPORT - November. 2016 Edition Released !TRENDBIRD (What's the Next Big Thing ?) is a Global Trend Research & Consulting Service that Instantly Delivers Industry Expert Information on Emerging Trends & Future Business Opportunities from Around the World, Ahead of The Curve." * 글로벌 리딩 기업의 C-Level 경영진 및 경영전략, 기술연구소, 신사업, 마케팅, 디자인 등 핵심 전략부...
(PDF) AI-Ready or Not : Artificial Intelligence Here We Come
[Consumer]
2016/10/25 11:10
Global Consumers are Seven Times More Likely to See a Positive than Negative Impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on Society and Their Personal Lives.- 68 Percent of CMOs Report Their Company is Doing or Planning for Business in the AI Era -- 55 Percent of CMOs Expect AI to Have a Greater Impact on Marketing and Communications than Social Media Ever Had -As companies confront the next wave of...