(Video) You Can Now Use Your Phone to ID Skin Conditions
[Tech]
2023/06/21 09:03
Dr Google will examine your rash and suggest matching conditions and treatments.While it’s not at all aimed to replace medical screening, the visual search function of Google Lens has now moved beyond identifying plants and birds to being able to act as a preliminary skin check tool.Simply take a snap in the Google app, or upload an earlier shot from your library, and it’ll return to you imag...
(Patent) Apple Secures Patent for iPhone VR Headset Accessory
[Tech]
2023/06/20 09:10
This week the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office officially granted Apple a patent that relates to possible future accessory devices. The accessory device may include a case that covers the housing of the electronic device, or a folio that additionally includes a cover can conceal the display of the electronic device.Accessory devices described further include wireless circuitry used to communica...
(PDF) BCG - AI at Work : What People Are Saying
[Consumer]
2023/06/20 09:09
How do nearly 13,000 people in the workforce—from executive suite leaders to frontline employees—in 18 countries feel about AI?Survey respondents are more optimistic than concerned about AI.But there are vast differences in perceptions of AI between leaders and frontline employees, and companies need to address them.Employees recognize the need for training and upskilling that this new era wi...
A 12-Year-Old Artist Has Made $1.6 Million With Her NFT Collection
[Business]
2023/06/20 09:08
12-year-old, Nyla Hayes, has made millions by selling her art in the form of NFTs, Business Insider reported. The digital artist who is still not old enough to own her Instagram page has 4,683 followers on the social media handle that is handled by her mom and features her art collection.NFTs are operated using the same blockchain technology as cryptocurrencies and have seen their popularity ri...
BMW Presents Electric AI Exhibition Featuring The i5 At Art Basel 2023
[Design]
2023/06/20 09:07
BMW unveiled an exhibit called "The Electric AI Canvas" at Art Basel this week. An extension of the "The Ultimate AI Masterpiece," it marks the first time the virtual work is transformed into a physical art experience. Featuring the BMW i5 as a dynamic canvas for generative art, the exhibition includes works by contemporary artists and takes place through June 18, 2023. In collaboration with Na...
(Infographic) Virtual Growth: The $5 Trillion Potential of the Metaverse
[Investing]
2023/06/20 09:06
Google searches for “how to invest in the metaverse” skyrocketed in early 2022, and then again in early 2023.This graphic, sponsored by iShares, explores the technology, and potential uses of the metaverse, highlighting its growth trajectory.The Metaverse, SimplifiedThe metaverse is an evolving concept that refers to a virtual, interconnected universe. Here, users can engage in immersive and...
This Iconic, Cat-Adorned Eames Fiberglass Chair Can be Yours for $2,500
[Product]
2023/06/20 09:06
In 1950, artist Saul Steinberg doodled a cat onto an Eames fiberglass chair. Now you can own a replica.In 1950, Romanian American artist Saul Steinberg, whose sharp and whimsical illustrations have graced more than 80 New Yorker covers, spontaneously picked up a brush and painted drawings on various furniture items, floors, and walls of Charles and Ray Eames’s Los Angeles office. One of these...
Package Deal : Amazon's Growth has Come with A Logistics Empire
[Business]
2023/06/20 09:04
On Friday, the Teamsters union, representing 340,000 UPS workers, voted overwhelmingly to strike if no agreement is reached with the company before the contracts expire at the end of July. That's a major deal, as a walkout at UPS could become the largest work stoppage in the US since the steelworkers strike in 1959, when ~500,000 workers walked out for nearly four months.The union achieved a si...
Citroen “Ami For All” Is A Wheelchair-Friendly Prototype EV For Disabled Drivers
[Design]
2023/06/20 09:03
With citroën 'ami for all', persons with reduced lower-limb mobility can drive on their own technology.Citroën presents the Ami for All concept car, an electric vehicle whose car design enables persons with reduced lower-limb mobility and wheelchair users to drive on their own. The new addition to the family falls in line with Citroën’s buggy concept, Ami One that 16-year-olds can drive wit...