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(PDF) BCG - Innovation Has Transformed the Car but Not Yet the Car Buying Experience
[Business]
2024/01/19 09:05
Automotive companies are investing billions of dollars to radically change automobile technology, powertrains, connectivity, and design. In the longer term, these moves are intended to cut carbon emissions and redefine mobility, revolutionizing the in-car experience and making it an extension of personal space. But one aspect of the automobile landscape is barely changing at all, especially amo...
The Power of Representation
[Business]
2024/01/19 09:04
Welcome back to the digital realm where we dive deep into the ever-evolving landscape of representation in media. Today, we're putting the spotlight on a topic that hits close to home for many of us - representation. People connect with brands, products, and events when they can see themselves in those brands, products and events. Whether it's in gaming, fashion, or film, these stories are brea...
(CES 2024) The SmartAir Minions Wi-Fi Routers
[Product]
2024/01/19 09:03
Flying cars and AI assistants are a dime a dozen – but have you ever seen a router so adorable it would be the highlight of your interior decor?The SmartAir Minions Routers were so oddly located in a corner of the Westgate area of the CES 2024 exhibition that it was easy to miss. As chance would have it, I headed to the Westgate area to look for another company, only to suddenly notice these m...
(Patent) Nvidia Catches Feelings : Nvidia Wants to Apply Its AI Expertise to Chips
[Tech]
2024/01/18 09:10
The company is seeking to patent a system that can infer emotion from “speech in audio data” using deep learning. Nvidia’s tech would use AI to figure out the probability that a person’s speech lines up with a set of “emotion classes.” Nvidia said that other attempts to create AI that can read emotion often do not generalize well to speakers not used in training. Other systems also “dete...
(PDF) Accenture - Work, Workforce, Workers : Reinvented in the Age of Generative AI
[Consumer]
2024/01/18 09:09
Generative AI is likely the most significant change to work since the agricultural and industrial revolutions.Reinventors are breaking out of silos and building trust among their people by actively involving them in redesigning their work and roles.We’re bringing data to the reality we see every day—companies that take a people-centric approach could create $10.3 trillion in economic value.Wo...
(Paper) 3D-GPT : Procedural 3D Modeling With Large Language Models
[Tech]
2024/01/18 09:08
The significance of 3D asset modeling is undeniable in the metaverse era. Traditional methods for 3D modeling of realistic synthetic scenes involve the painstaking tasks of complex design, refinement, and client communication.To reduce workload, we introduce 3D-GPT, a framework utilizing large language models (LLMs) for instruction-driven 3D modeling. In this context, 3D-GPT empowers LLMs as ad...
Louis Vuitton Unveils 5 Dragon Sculptures Across China for Chinese New Year
[Design]
2024/01/18 09:07
As Lunar New Year approaches, Louis Vuitton’s gilded dragon installations serve as a lesson in using localized initiatives to win over Chinese shoppers.As Lunar New Year approaches, luxury brands are going all out to boost revenue during China’s most important festival of the year. Louis Vuitton is the latest to join the jamboree; this week, the label unveiled five colossal dragon installatio...
(Video) Google ‘Circle to Search,’ A New Way to Search from Anywhere on Using Gestures
[Tech]
2024/01/18 09:06
Alongside Samsung’s launch event today, Google announced a new way to search on Android phones dubbed “Circle to Search.” The feature will allow users to search from anywhere on their phone by using gestures like circling, highlighting, scribbling or tapping. The addition, Google explains, is designed to make it more natural to engage with Google Search at any time a question arises — like...
(Infographic) Why Spatial Computing is a Game Changer
[Business]
2024/01/18 09:05
Move over, keyboards and phones – the future of work and play is with the advent of spatial computing. Learn how the sights and sounds of your senses are about to become enhanced in the infographic below, courtesy of Lumus.Infographic : https://bit.ly/47GXm8j[lumus]
