(Paper) VMocap : Synergetic Reconstruction for Wide-Space Multi-Per...
Synergetic Reconstruction from 2D Pose and 3D Motion for Wide-Space Multi-Person Video Motion Capture in the Wild.Although many studies have been m...
The Secretive Company That Might End Privacy as We Know It - Clearv...
A little-known start-up helps law enforcement match photos of unknown people to their online images — and “might lead to a dystopian future or so...
This Inclusive Beauty Brand Is Disrupting The Way Consumers Apply M...
Grace Beauty is making doing one's makeup accessible to more, creating tools designed for those with conditions that can make gripping cosmetic too...
CES 2020 - Wahu Introduces "Adaptive Soles" for Your Shoes
Pop-out pads underneath the Wahu sole extend to give you extra traction and cushioning, then retract when you... Don't want traction and cushioning...
(Infographic) Why Telcos Must Get in the Game for the Rise of E-Sports
Over the last century, the world’s telecommunications companies have built out the complex infrastructure that makes the information age possible....
Lexus Lunar Mission : Lexus Designs Space Vehicles for Humans on th...
The design team at lexus has unveiled a series of lunar vehicles intended to help future residents on the moon. one concept – which carries a sing...
Kengo Kuma Wraps 'The Exchange' in Sydney with a Sculpturally Curvi...
The sculptural timber project by kengo kuma & associates entitled ‘the exchange’ offers a dynamic and formal public space to the urban contex...
(Paper) Deep Plastic Surgery : Robust and Controllable Image Editin...
Sketch-based image editing aims to synthesize and modify photos based on the structural information provided by the human-drawn sketches. Since ske...
(PDF) The Global Risks Report 2020 : Dominated by Environmental Fac...
Environmental concerns are a frequent talking point drawn upon by politicians and scientists alike, and for good reason. Irrespective of economic o...
(Patent) Microsoft Seeks a Patent for Digital Personal Expression v...
US patent application 20200019242 describes a method for evoking an expression of an avatar via a gesture sensed by a wearable device. The device d...
Minut Alarm Promises All-in-One Home Security without Cameras
Swedish company Minut has created a smart-home security device for the camera-averse — an alarm that monitors movement, noise, temperature and hum...
(Paper) How Tiny Silica Particles Can Stop The Body Absorbing Fat i...
A new study points to a future where the addition of a tiny supplement could stop the body from processing the fat in any given meal.In addition to...
Tesla Gobbled Up 78% Of US Electric Vehicle Sales In 2019
Yes, Tesla dominated electric vehicle sales in the United States again in 2019. Whereas the Tesla Model 3 was the 9th best selling car in the count...
(Video) Lateral Office Lights Up New York City Garment District wit...
Canadian studio Lateral Office has installed 12 oversized seesaws that light up and make sounds on the streets of New York City's Garment District....
IKEA Plans New City Store in Vienna, Complete with Green Façades a...
IKEA has begun construction on its innovative, seven-story city store in vienna‘s westbahnhof station, designed by querkraft architekten with gree...
(Patent) Microsoft’s Next Surface Pro Could Be Powered By Solar En...
Solar energy is a great idea as it means that we don’t need to draw from our finite resources. However, apart from it being used to power homes an...
(PDF) Mckinsey - US Consumers in 2019 are Ready to Spend - But Wisely
New research from our US Sentiment Survey shows that consumer confidence is near an all-time high. Consumers don’t plan to cut back on spending—b...
Augmented Reality in a Contact Lens : It’s the Real Deal - Mojo Vi...
Augmented reality in a contact lens? Science fiction writers envisioned the technology decades ago, and startups have been working on developing an...
(Video) NeoRhythm Wellness Headband Hacks Your Brain to Remove Stre...
NeoRhythm. Breakthrough in brain science - Sleep better, de-stress and boost energy with this next-generation gesture-controlled headband.With thei...
(M&A) Apple Buys Edge-based AI Startup Xnor.ai for a Reported $200M
Xnor.ai, spun off in 2017 from the nonprofit Allen Institute for AI (AI2), has been acquired by Apple for about $200 million. A source close to the...
How Luxury Retail Can Become a Tech Accelerator
As society goes high-tech, so too must luxury industries. But for the first time, luxury and tech companies are working together to help consumers...
ASOS Takes Fitting Rooms Online By Letting You Try Clothes On Diffe...
One of the greatest pains of shopping for clothes online is not being able to visualize how they would look on your body. Customers have suffered t...
(Infographic) Why The Future Of Security Is Biometric
Biometric security uses fingerprints, facial recognition, and more to identify authorized users and detect impostors. However, biometric security i...
(PDF) WEF - The Future of the Last-Mile Ecosystem
Demand for urban last-mile delivery is expected to grow 78% by 2030, leading to 36% more delivery vehicles in 100 cities around the world.Deliverie...
(Video) Stanford 'Human Screenome Project' Will Capture Everything...
To understand how people use digital media, researchers need to move beyond screen time and capture everything we do and see on our screens..It pro...
Amazon vs. Walmart : Who’s Really Winning Online Grocery ?
Consumer adoption of online grocery—led primarily by Amazon and Walmart—saw hockey-stick growth last year. As these two Goliaths vie for market c...
In Silicon Valley, Some Men Say Cosmetic Procedures are Essential t...
Women have long felt the pressure of looking the part. Now men are feeling it, too.Lounging at an outdoor cafe just outside downtown San Francisco,...
NextNav Raises $120M to Deploy Its Indoor Positioning Tech to Find...
NextNav LLC has raised $120 million in equity and debt to commercially deploy an indoor-positioning system that can pinpoint a device’s location...
(PDF) PwC - Predictions for 2020 : “Slowbalisation” is the New Gl...
Projecting what the future holds is an important exercise for businesses looking to plan ahead. Below we present a summary of some of the themes we...
Volkswagen Will Be World’s Biggest Electric Car Maker by 2030
Tesla will need to launch an entry-level vehicle if it’s going to achieve its own market-share ambitions, according to new WoodMac research.German...
A Clean Air Barrier to Protect Kids - Brizi
Brizi can reduce pollution in the baby's breathing area by about 50% on average, and up to 80%... [+] during spikes of pollution.Every year, 570,00...
(PDF) Mckinsey - Industry’s Fast-Mover Advantage : Enterprise Valu...
Manufacturing’s leaders in applying Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) digital technologies are building on their head start—generating even more...