(Patent) Apple Invents Future AirPods to Include A New Secure Anchor & Textured Regions
[Tech]
2023/11/08 09:09
The US Patent & Trademark Office published a patent application from Apple that may reveal some of the changes that are being considered for future AirPods. According to Apple, various implementations of AirPods described herein can include one or more of the following features. A new stability anchor can include first and second legs each having first ends coupled to and extending away fro...
These AI Companies Want to Bring You Back From the Dead - Hereafter.Ai
[Business]
2023/11/08 09:08
There's a long list of companies that have sought to solve the problem of mortality, AI startups think they're well-positioned to succeed where others failed.Fantasies of immortality and extended life preservation are likely as old as humanity itself, but new advances in robotics and advanced artificial intelligence models are inching those transhumanist tales closer to reality at a rapid pace....
(Infographic) The 25 Fastest-Growing Sports in America
[Business]
2023/11/08 09:07
Which sports have more Americans starting playing in recent years? According to the annual Topline Participation report, interest in one specific racket sport has begun to skyrocket. Using data from the 2023 edition of the Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA) Topline Participation report, the team at ReCreate™ created a ranked list of the 25 fastest-growing sports in America. The s...
From e-Visas to e-Payments, Saudi Arabia Prepares for 3 Million Chinese Visitors by 2030
[Business]
2023/11/08 09:06
Saudi Arabia aims to attract 3 million Chinese tourists by 2030. Could the kingdom become China’s hottest outbound tourism destination?What Happened: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is rolling out the red carpet for Asian tourists.In the first eight months of 2023, more than 4.1 million travelers from the Asia Pacific region visited Saudi Arabia — a 15 percent jump from the same period in 2019, a...
Tech Giants Bounce Back From Post-Pandemic Slump
[Investing]
2023/11/08 09:05
Apple was the last of the big five U.S. tech companies to report its earnings for the three months ended September 2023 on Thursday. And like the other four GAFAM companies before it, Apple reported a record third quarter profit, despite falling short of expectation in terms of sales, as it and other tech giants are bouncing back from their post-pandemic slumps.While the company's net net sales...
Ingenious Titanium Ring Aims to Replace Your Tape Measure - Tiroler
[Product]
2023/11/08 09:04
While everyday carry (EDC) multitools are great at many things, they can fall short in the measuring department. The new titanium Tiroler ring fixes that by adding the ability to take measurements to your EDC kit, with a smart portable design.You know the issue. Even if your EDC multitool has a ruler built into it, it's usually not very long, so you wind up measuring things in three- or four-in...
Service Robot Mobile Robotics by Hyundai Motor Company
[Design]
2023/11/08 09:03
After acquiring Boston Dynamics, Hyundai Motor Company has sharpened its focus on advancing robotics technology to enhance our lives, especially through mobility solutions.Next Generation Service Robot is in category where robots would be useful in our lives. In the past, this type of robots has limited applications, but now, these robots would become part of the community in fact, they can bec...
(PDF) Art Basel & UBS - The Survey of Global Collecting 2023
[Business]
2023/11/07 09:10
The report presents the results of research on the activities and attitudes of high-net-worth (HNW) art collectors in mid-2023, when continued economic uncertainty in many major art markets a significant factor weighing on buyer optimism. Factors such as higher interest rates potentially affect the demand for art, however, there has been little comprehensive research on how these and other econ...
Sam Altman Backs Teens’ AI Startup Automating Browser-Native Workflows - Induced AI
[Investing]
2023/11/07 09:09
Sam Altman, Peak XV, and Daniel Gross and Nat Friedman’s AI grant are among backers of an AI startup, founded by two teenagers, that’s aiming to assist businesses in automating numerous workflows in previously unexplored ways.Induced AI, founded this year, enables businesses to input their workflows in plain English, subsequently converting the instructions into pseudo-code in real time for n...