Gartner’s Hype Cycle for HR Transformation 2023
[Business]
2023/10/04 09:06
CHROs have a pressing mandate: transform and mature the HR function to meet changing employee and business needs. Gartner’s Hype Cycle for HR Transformation is the roadmap to do so.[click to enlarge]HR must balance tried-and-true capabilities with cutting-edge innovation.The Gartner Hype Cycle™ for HR Transformation is a curated list of must-have capabilities needed to transform the HR functi...
Meta’s New AI Chatbots Let Users Text and Ask Advice from Paris Hilton, Snoop Dog
[Business]
2023/10/04 09:05
It’s not every day that users can just fire off messages to Paris Hilton, Snoop Dogg, and Kendall Jenner, or even ask them for advice on their respective expertise. With Meta’s new series of artificial intelligence chatbots, this is possible as the company creates 28 AI assistants that users of WhatsApp, Messenger, and Instagram can chat with. These 28 virtual chatbots are the realistic alter...
Rado Unveils Two-Tone Watches Informed by Le Corbusier's Colour Palette
[Design]
2023/10/04 09:04
Swiss watch brand Rado has launched True Square Thinline Les Couleurs Le Corbusier, three limited-edition timepieces that use architect Le Corbusier's "naturally harmonious" colour palette.Made from ceramic and sapphire crystal, the watches come in three different-coloured versions, each with a slim, square shape that combines Rado's True Square and True Thinline designs.One watch is all black,...
Monthly Trend Report - October 2023
[Trendbird]
2023/10/04 09:03
MONTHLY TREND REPORT - October. 2023 Edition Released !TRENDBIRD (What's the Next Big Thing ?) is a Global Trend Research & Consulting Service that Instantly Delivers Industry Expert Information on Emerging Trends & Future Business Opportunities from Around the World, Always Ahead of The Curve."
(PDF) Mckinsey - How Do Consumers Perceive In-Car Connectivity and Digital Services ?
[Consumer]
2023/09/22 09:10
It’s a connected world—and a recent McKinsey survey suggests that digital solutions are increasingly important along the entire mobility value chain.Connectivity solutions and in-car digital offerings, such as entertainment and advance hazard warnings, will play an increasingly important role in the future mobility experience. Many of these features are already in demand, and the market is gr...
AirPods with Watch Ultra Styling is Most Unusual Apple Earbuds for Sports
[Design]
2023/09/22 09:09
There are some designers who have taken Apple products by their neck to recreate them in unfathomable conceptions. After the iPhone 13 Pro camera array case for the AirPods, designer Taiseer Zarruk is now influenced by the idea of the Apple Watch Ultra. So much so that, following the naming spree in favor of the ultra moniker, the designer has gone on to name his outrageously exciting creation...
Google and the DOD are Building an AI-Powered Microscope to Help Doctors Spot Cancer
[Tech]
2023/09/22 09:08
The Department of Defense has teamed up with Google to build an AI-powered microscope that can help doctors identify cancer.The tool is called an Augmented Reality Microscope, and it will usually cost health systems between $90,000 to $100,000.Experts believe the ARM will help support doctors in smaller labs as they battle with workforce shortages and mounting caseloads.In his office at the VA...
The Breakfast Category is Under Pressure
[Business]
2023/09/22 09:07
It's crunch time for manufacturers of the ‘breakfast of champions’: next month Kellogg’s, the iconic cereal brand that brought us Corn Flakes, will snap, crackle and pop into two divisions. On Oct 2nd, shares in WK Kellogg, a spin-off focused solely on cereal production, will begin trading, while the remaining Kellogg Company will rebrand to ‘Kellanova’ as it hones in on global snacking an...
An Ultra-Thin Battery Powered by Saline for Smart Contact Lenses
[Tech]
2023/09/22 09:06
Scientists from NTU Singapore have developed a flexible battery as thin as a human cornea, which stores electricity when it is immersed in saline solution, and which could one day power smart contact lenses.The battery’s development was led by Associate Professor Lee Seok Woo from NTU’s School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE).Smart contact lenses are high-tech contact lenses cap...