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Louis Vuitton to Sell $41,000 NFTs to Top Customers
[Business]
2023/06/12 09:06
Louis Vuitton Embraces Web3, Launches Its Iconic Trunk as A Digital Collectible. Blockchain-friendly French luxury house Louis Vuitton ramps up Web3 efforts by unveiling its iconic trunk as a digital collectible.As the fashion industry continues to embrace the “phygital” evolution, French luxury house Louis Vuitton announced the launch of the VIA Treasure Trunk, the virtual representation of...
In Which Industries Could AI Do Most of the Heavy Lifting ?
[Consumer]
2023/06/12 09:05
Ever since the meteoric rise of ChatGPT and other large language models, one of the most pressing questions on many people’s minds – well aside from whether AI will end humanity – has been: “Will AI eventually take my job?” And while there is no clear answer to this question – after all, it’s hard to foresee how quickly AI will improve from here – it looks like large language models wil...
(Video) CycloTech Reveals Outdoor Noise Level from Its CycloRotor Propellers
[Tech]
2023/06/12 09:04
Voith-Schneider propellers are capable of vectoring thrust nearly instantly in 360 degrees, while rotating at a constant rate.Having received permission from Austrian authorities to begin outdoor flight testing on its remarkable CycloRotor-propelled technology demonstrator, CycloTech has announced noise testing results for its 360-degree thrust vectoring propulsion barrels.CycloTech is one of v...
Heatherwick Studio Reveals Design for Shanghai Exhibition Hall Wrapped in "ribbons"
[Design]
2023/06/12 09:03
British architecture firm Heatherwick Studio has revealed the design of West Bund Orbit exhibition centre in Shanghai, China, which will be wrapped in a series of curved balconies.Currently being built on the West Bund waterfront in Xuhui District, the new exhibition hall will feature a series of interwoven "ribbons" that wrap around the main exhibition space.These ribbons, which were informed...
Quarterly (Silicon Valley) Trend Report - Q2. 2023 Edition
[Trendbird]
2023/06/09 08:10
TRENDBIRD Quarterly Report (Silicon Valley VC & Startup Trend Report) - Q1. 2023 Edition Released !* TRENDBIRD Quarterly Report는 혁신적인 기술과 비즈니스 모델로 단시간내에 폭발적인 성장을 통해, Unicorn으로 성장할 수 있는 혁신 스타트업들과 Next Big 혁신 비즈니스 / 테크 모델을 조기에 발굴할 수 있도록, 실리콘밸리의 메이저 벤처 캐피탈들에 의해 사업성과 차별성, 그리고 성장성이 검증된 유망 비즈...
Apple Vision Pro Gets Accessorised in The Form of a Premium Leather Head Band
[Design]
2023/06/09 08:09
Apple has set the tech community on steroids with the announcement of the long-awaited virtual reality headset that’s set to change the way we interact with our world. The mixed reality headset was in development for many years now with countless patents and prototype versions marking its inception journey.The next-generation headset announced at the annual WWDC 2023 conference is by far the m...
(PDF) Bain - State of the Transition 2023 : Global Energy Executive Perspectives
[Business]
2023/06/09 08:08
Bain’s third annual survey on the energy transition finds executives increasing investments in low-carbon businesses, but skeptical of consumers’ willingness to pay more.Executives believe their companies are outperforming the rest of the world in reducing emissions, but expect the rate of decarbonization to slow down over the next few years.Companies expect to deploy about a quarter of their...
(Video) The TartanPest Robot Gives Crop-Eating Insects' Eggs The Brush-off
[Tech]
2023/06/09 08:07
The spotted lanternfly is a serious invasive pest in some parts of the US, causing considerable damage to crops such as apples, grapes and hops. That's why it's important to destroy the insect's eggs – which is exactly what the TartanPest robot is designed to do.Created by a team of students at Carnegie Mellon University's Robotics Institute, the device consists of a Ufactory xArm6 robotic arm...
The Metaverse Gets A Makeover; Web3’s First-Ever Global Beauty Week Event Is Here
[Business]
2023/06/09 08:06
With the debut Metaverse Beauty Week festival on the horizon, Jing Daily explores the opportunities for beauty brands in Web3. The first ever Metaverse Beauty Week (MBW) is almost here, and its inaugural roster of participants has been announced. Organized by creative agency Cult, the debut event — being held from June 12 to 17 — will host participants across a series of curated spaces in Dec...
Family Time is Far More Important Than Other Aspects of Life
[Consumer]
2023/06/09 08:05
Family time is far more important than other aspects of life for most Americans.Americans overwhelmingly view spending time with family as one of the most important things in their life, far outranking other personal priorities, according to a new Pew Research Center survey.About three-quarters of U.S. adults (73%) rate spending time with family as one of the most important things to them perso...
Plant-based Coffee Pods Can be Composted in Your Backyard
[Product]
2023/06/09 08:04
Smile Compostable Solutions offers plant-based coffee pods designed to compost in backyard compost systems. These pods are a sustainable alternative to petroleum plastic, providing a simple, single-use experience while eliminating hard-to-recycle materials. Now customers can fuel their day with the convenience of a Keurig-style machine without the waste associated with single-use plastic pods....
The Top 20 Stocks Have Driven S&P 500 Returns So Far in 2023
[Investing]
2023/06/09 08:03
Just 20 firms—mainly AI-related stocks—are propping up the S&P 500 and driving it into positive territory, signaling growing risk in the market.The above graphic from Truman Du shows which stocks are making up the vast majority of S&P 500 returns amid AI market euphoria and broader market headwinds.Microsoft invested $10 billion into OpenAI, the creators of ChatGPT. It has also integr...
