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Inside Tiffany & Co.’s Remarkable Brand Turnaround
[Business]
2023/03/06 09:06
Before its acquisition by LVMH in 2021, the jeweler was losing its luster. Under Alexandre Arnault, it’s now one of luxury’s brightest stars.Tiffany & Co. is No. 10 on Fast Company’s list of the World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies of 2023. Explore the full list of companies that are reshaping industries and culture.From the moment Beyoncé dropped her Renaissance dance album in late Ju...
The Winter Wave of Tech Layoffs Continues
[Consumer]
2023/03/06 09:05
Many tech stocks have been in a tailspin for the better parts of the last 12 months, which was one factor in the reduction of the workforces of numerous companies and startups in the tech sector after the pandemic years of growth. Even tech bulwarks like Amazon, Meta and Twitter carried out mass layoffs, with Jeff Bezos' company topping the global ranking for corporations with the most laid-off...
CNET is Doing Big Layoffs Just Weeks After AI-Generated Stories Came to Light
[Consumer]
2023/03/06 09:04
The cuts come from Red Ventures, the private equity-backed media company that bought CNET in 2020.Just weeks after news broke that tech site CNET was quietly using artificial intelligence to produce articles, the company is doing extensive layoffs that include several longtime employees, according to multiple people with knowledge of the situation. The layoffs total around a dozen people, a CNE...
Hyperice Normatec 3 Legs Dynamic Air Compression for Faster Body Recovery
[Product]
2023/03/06 09:03
Hyperice releases Normatec 3, the next generation of dynamic air compression to raise your wellness and performance. It’s the next evolution of Normatec Series where it uses dynamic air compression to provide faster body recovery and it is loved by athletes as it helps optimize their training and performance. It features Normatec’s patented precision pulse technology that increases your blood...
(Patent) Ford Files Patent to Remotely Repossess Vehicles
[Tech]
2023/03/03 09:10
Owners could also find themselves without A/C if they fall behind on payments.Imagine being a couple of weeks late on your car payment and starting your Mustang or F-150 on a hot day only to discover the air conditioning doesn't work. If Ford secures a patent it applied for in August 2021 for "vehicle repossession" technology, owners who miss payments could find themselves unable to use importa...
(PDF) Bain - Private Equity Outlook in 2023
[Investing]
2023/03/03 09:09
Inflation and rising rates put an end to the extraordinary post-Covid surge in dealmaking, setting up a challenging year ahead. At a GlancePrivate equity managed to post its second-best year ever in 2022, riding a wave of momentum coming off the industry’s record-breaking performance in 2021.But spiking interest rates caused a sharp decline in deals, exits, and fund-raising during the year’s...
(Paper) EPFL - 3D Printing with Bacteria-loaded Ink Produces Bone-like Composites
[Tech]
2023/03/03 09:08
Not all bacteria kill. For the researchers in the Soft Materials Laboratory of the School of Engineering at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL), bacteria can restore damaged objects, architecture, and even public artworks such as underwater marine reefs and sculptures. They can rebuild underwater additives or seal the cracks of different items. The researchers have develop...
(Infographic) ChatGTP Product Timeline
[Business]
2023/03/03 09:07
ChatGTP has shattered all records of a product lifecycle. going through all stages of the cycle within three months.[openai]
Binance Introduces AI-Powered NFT Generator ‘Bicasso’
[Tech]
2023/03/03 09:06
The new tool allows marketplace users to create computer-generated images and mint them as NFTs.Crypto exchange Binance’s non-fungible-token (NFT) marketplace users are getting creative with “Bicasso,” a new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered NFT generator the company released in beta Wednesday.Bicasso is similar to AI art platforms such as DALL-E or Midjourney, where users can type in a c...
VR Gaming Destined to Remain Niche ?
[Business]
2023/03/03 09:05
With Meta banking big (huge, actually) on virtual and augmented reality, and Sony releasing the second iteration of its VR headset this month, it would be easy to get the impression that VR is the future of gaming - and tech, generally - that elusive 'next big thing'.The actual reality though, is that VR headset ownership is still a very niche (and expensive) venture for consumers and, as forec...
(M&A) LVMH Is Rumored to Acquire Cartier's Parent Company, Richemont
[Investing]
2023/03/03 09:04
LVMH is reportedly looking to buy Cartier from Richemont but is being met with resistance.It's been reported that LVMH is looking to acquire Richemont.The Switzerland-based luxury goods holding company is parent to Cartier, Chloé, Montblanc, IWC, A. Lange & Söhne, Van Cleef & Arpels, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Panerai, Piaget and Vacheron Constantin in addition to retail platforms under YOOX N...
EVO – Multipurpose Autonomous Delivery Vehicle for The Future
[Design]
2023/03/03 09:03
In the future, autonomous delivery vehicle would help reduce traffic congestion and provide greener shipments. EVO is a concept driverless delivery vehicle that would improve user experience. Through the use of unifying access door for all orders, everything is made simple, for both loading and delivery. There’s a rotating microwave alike platform with multiple partitions to separate each cust...
