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(Video) MIT’s AI²: An AI-Driven Predictive Cybersecurity Platform
[Tech]
2016/04/24 11:06
MIT’s AI Can Predict 85% of Cyberattacks.Knowing a cyberattack’s going to occur before it actually happens is very useful—but it’s tricky to achieve in practice. Now MIT’s built an artificial intelligence system that can predict attacks 85 percent of the time.Cyberattack spotters work in two main ways. Some are AI that simply looks out for anomalies in internet traffic. They work, but ofte...
Membership Programs for Children’s Classes ar Expanding
[Business]
2016/04/24 11:05
While parents are increasingly cautious of overscheduling their kids, they nonetheless appreciate classes and activities that can enrich their children’s lives in ways that home-based play cannot. Catering to those who want a more flexible approach to extracurriculars, a number of new services are applying the membership model popularized by ClassPass to children’s classes and events.KIDPASSF...
(Video) Live There Airbnb Campaign
[Business]
2016/04/24 11:05
For its new campaign #LiveThere, Airbnb imagined prints that make us want to go on holidays. To highlight the fact that the first reason people chose Airbnb is because they want to live like locales, they framed holidays moments in frames of booking we can see on their website. The spots propose a confrontation between mass-tourism and locale experience proposed by Airbnb. More than just a simp...
The Most Important Digital Skill for Tomorrow's CEOs
[Business]
2016/04/24 11:04
These days, it’s a rarity to find someone who’s not on Facebook … unless that someone happens to be a Fortune 500 CEO.A new analysis from CEO.com shows that the heads of the planet’s most powerful companies still view social media as a distraction, if not an outright liability. A full 61 percent have no social media presence at all. Even those who are on Twitter, Facebook or other networks...
100architects’ “Vertical Times Square” Rethinks Urban Recreation
[Design]
2016/04/24 11:03
This idea has motivated the Shanghai-based architecture firm 100architects to design a new form of urban recreation. This multitiered conceptual proposal, named Vertical Times, offers visitors stellar 360-degree views and various options for fun and relaxation.New Yorkers love to hate Times Square. While the district has a lot to offer, it’s plagued by massive crowds and the strangely oppressi...
(Infographic) The Cannabis Gold Rush : 50+ Startups Across Delivery, Compliance, News
[Investing]
2016/04/21 10:40
As the marijuana legalization debate rages, deals to cannabis startups are hitting new highs. Investors active in the space include DCM, Founders Fund, as well as Casa Verde Capital, Snoop Dogg's cannabis-focused fund.[click to enlarge]In April 2016, Pennsylvania became the 24th state to to legalize medical marijuana. With over 35 million Americans using medical marijuana each year, cannabis le...
(Video) MIT - New 3D Printing Technique Makes Ceramic Parts
[Tech]
2016/04/21 10:40
A new way of making these tough materials could be a key step in producing better airplane engines and long-lasting machine parts.[In addition to printing individual parts, the process can yield lattices like this one, which can be flexed and twisted to make more complex shapes or to fit a surface such as an airplane wing.]Ceramics are some of the hardest materials on Earth. They can withstand...
(PDF) How Healthy Foods Are Nourishing Growth in the CPG Industry
[Business]
2016/04/21 10:40
The US consumer packaged goods industry registered its strongest growth in four years in 2015, and much of the fuel was provided by small and midsize producers of healthy, protein-rich foods and beverages. In fact, our research found that companies such as Quest Nutrition, Fairlife, Bai, Vita Coco, and Sargento Foods—all of which target the market for high-protein foods and beverages and healt...
(Video) Future Airline Cabin Designs Look Like Hotel Rooms - First Spaces
[Design]
2016/04/21 10:40
Innovative design concept aims to reimagine the future of first class air travel.Design and innovation consultancy Seymourpowell has showcased a new aircraft interior project called First Spaces, which aims to reimagine the future of first class air travel. The luxurious cabin design features a king size bed, ample storage and enhanced multimedia features. This style of cabin could become a mor...
