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(Video) A New Traffic Light Only Turns Green for Safe Drivers
[Business]
2023/05/23 09:06
A street sign in French reads "30 km/h" next to a green traffic light; below that, a larger photo of a young girl wearing a backpack is next to a yellow speech bubble that says "ralentissez pour ma securite," or "slow down for my safety." A school bus and a green traffic light are visible behind the sign in the background.A sign in Brossard, Quebec explains to drivers how the new traffic light...
Apogee Exoskeleton – Smart Wearable Technology Helps Workers Carry Their Loads Easier
[Design]
2023/05/23 09:05
Focusing on human wellness, Studiokurbos have teamed up with German Bionic, a robotics company, to develop exoskeleton “Apogee”. Exoskeletons are highly useful in industry where most of the tasks are done manually, operations such as carrying, loading, unloading, lifting, and walking can be actively relieved by up to 30kgs. The word “Apogee” directly translates to “earth distance”, user w...
Israel Startup Develops Touch-Free Tech For Mobile Gaming - The Mudra Band
[Product]
2023/05/23 09:04
The Mudra Band is an AI-powered wristband that lets users experience mobile gaming with finger and hand gestures alone. An Israeli startup has developed a way for users to enjoy mobile games without even touching their phone screens. The Mudra Band – an AI-powered wristband that was created by Wearable Devices – can be paired to any device via Bluetooth, and let users experience mobile gaming...
This Cute Air Purifier Robot Concept Tries to Make Your Home Safer - PLANI
[Design]
2023/05/23 09:03
Given the events of recent years, it’s really no surprise that air purifiers have become a little bit more popular and in demand. On the one hand, it hints at how bad the air is even inside our homes. On the other hand, increased interest in this kind of product has also opened the doors to rethink air purifiers’ designs. Gone are the conventional boxy or cylindrical appliances, replaced by m...
(Patent) Apple's Sliding Expandable Display Patent Relates to Both iPhone and iPad
[Tech]
2023/05/22 09:10
Although Apple is sitting on the sidelines regarding a new iPhone form factor, a new patent filing Reveals their continuing work in this area.While foldable smartphones are the fastest growing next-gen form factor, expandable designs are also being considered by many OEMs such Samsung, as Xiaomi and Oppo. Below is an Engadget video presentation of the Oppo X 2021 prototype. Today the US Patent...
(PDF) BCG - Rewiring the Auto Industry for the Electric, Connected Future
[Business]
2023/05/22 09:09
Companies in the global automotive industry are taking a variety of structural approaches to the development and marketing of the connected, electric vehicles of the future. To reach their EV goals, automotive players must take on three key tasks:Refresh the operating model, including organizational design and processes.Reimage talent, embracing multidimensional thinkers from leaders down to th...
(Video) Hands On With Spacetop, the First Augmented Reality Laptop
[Product]
2023/05/22 09:08
This computer uses AR glasses to simulate a multi-monitor workstation.Spacetop is a compact computer stripped down to just a keyboard, trackpad, and a pair of HD augmented reality glasses. There’s no monitor to be found on this device, which basically makes it just the bottom half of a standard laptop. Instead, throw the included goggles over your eyes and you’ll be greeted by 100 inches of v...
How Apple Makes Its Money
[Business]
2023/05/22 09:07
Apple is reportedly set to unveil its new mixed-reality headset at its developer conference on June 5th. According to rumors, the product has gone from being imagined as a pair of unobtrusive eyeglasses to a relatively bulky offering that requires an external battery pack and is set to cost customers around $3,000.Legacy defining?This new product is being hailed as a potentially defining moment...
Emotionally Aware AI : ChatGPT Outshines Humans in Emotional Tests
[Tech]
2023/05/22 09:06
ChatGPT has shown a significant ability to understand and articulate emotions, according to a recent study. The study employed the Level of Emotional Awareness Scale (LEAS) to evaluate ChatGPT’s responses to various scenarios, comparing its performance to general population norms. The AI chatbot not only outperformed the human average but also showed notable improvement over time.These finding...
Apple in the Smartphone Market : Win Where It Matters
[Business]
2023/05/22 09:05
Thanks to strong iPhone sales and its ever-growing services business, Apple reported better-than-expected results for its second fiscal quarter on Thursday. The company posted $24.2 billion in net profit on revenue of $94.8 billion for the three months ended April 1, 2023, beating expectations on the top and bottom line.“We are pleased to report an all-time record in Services and a March quart...
The First Crispr-Edited Salad Is Here - Pairwise
[Business]
2023/05/22 09:04
A startup used gene editing to make mustard greens more appetizing to consumers. Next up: fruits.A GENE-EDITING STARTUP wants to help you eat healthier salads. This month, North Carolina–based Pairwise is rolling out a new type of mustard greens engineered to be less bitter than the original plant. The vegetable is the first Crispr-edited food to hit the US market.Mustard greens are packed wit...
Largest 3D-Printed Building In Europe Takes Shape Of A Unique, Winding ‘Shell’
[Design]
2023/05/22 09:03
The 3D-printed data center is expected to be completed by the end of July. Curving data center to be Europe's largest 3D-printed building.3D-printed architeture has gone from strength to strength over the past few years, with the cutting-edge tech used to build everything from an experimental Mars habitat to a string of major residential works in the United States. The latest notable advance co...
