OpenAI has published a comprehensive 24-page document titled AI in the Enterprise, offering a pragmatic framework for organizations navigating the complexities of large-scale AI deployment. Rather than focusing on abstract theories, the report presents seven implementation strategies based on field-tested insights from collaborations with leading companies including Morgan Stanley, Klarna, Lowe...

Starface, the skin care brand that has gone viral on social media for their blemish-fighting patches with bold designs, is elevating its offerings with Heaven by Marc Jacobs.The brands collaborated on limited-edition tattooed Big Yellow mirrored compacts with 32 patches featuring designs that resemble tattoos by artists Keegan Dakkar, Sean Kennedy, Rachel Lu and David Enth.“The collaboration w...

The U.S. Patent Office published a new series of patent application relating to Apple's work on In-Air Gesturing to control a TV, home appliances and more.Apple's patent application 20250110565 begins by noting that there is a need for electronic devices that provide efficient methods and interfaces for controlling devices using gestures. For example, an air gesture can cause different operatio...

While many still hesitate over trust and security, early adopters are already shaping the future of AI engagement.Although 95% of companies use generative AI, only 35% of US consumers do.Enthusiastic adopters use AI for productivity and problem solving; less committed dabblers see it as a way to learn new things and have fun.Lack of trust and familiarity hold nonusers back—though many unknowin...

Glid's autonomous Glider is said to be able to carry trailers weighing up to 80,000 lb on the road before hopping onto rails and transporting them at 80 mph.Dual-mode vehicles that can travel on roads and rails have been around for a while now, with the idea first having been explored over a century ago. In 2025, we're going autonomous: a Utah-based startup is set to launch a pilot project runn...

One of the biggest challenges for online retailers is to keep return rates as low as possible. These days, many consumers have come to expect (hassle-)free returns, making them not only a possible differentiator versus other online shops but also a real cost factor for many businesses. According to a report by the National Retail Federation and Happy Returns, retailers in the U.S. estimate that...

In a powerful reimagining of historically exploitative industries, Memphis-based coffee company Cxffeeblack and sustainable textile brand COMOCO Cotton have joined forces to create a limited-edition t-shirt that transforms cotton and coffee into vehicles for Black economic empowerment. The God Don't Make No Junk t-shirt combines COMOCO's cotton, grown by Black farmers, with natural dyes made fr...

RNT Table is a concept high-tech table that combines a furniture, turntable, and speaker into one. The built-in turntable on the tabletop allows you to enjoy your vinyl records while Bluetooth connectivity technology helps the sound to connect to a wireless speaker. There’s a dedicated remote control with intuitive control of power, volume, as well as turntable functions. The speaker is locate...

Amazon, Apple, and Snap dominate the rankings.In 2006, IEEE Spectrumranked patenting powerhouses in our first annual patent survey. The survey, conducted by the research firm 1790 Analytics, examined the number and influence of U.S. patents generated by more than 1,000 organizations. Semiconductor manufacturer Micron Technology came out on top at the time, with IBM, Hewlett-Packard, Intel, and...