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(PDF) Mckinsey - The Next Frontier for AI in China Could Add $600 Billion to Its Economy
[Business]
2022/06/09 09:06
By 2030, AI could disrupt transportation and other key sectors in China, adding significant economic value—but only if strategic cooperation and capability building occur across multiple dimensions.In the past decade, China has built a solid foundation to support its AI economy and made significant contributions to AI globally. Stanford University’s AI Index, which assesses AI advancements wo...
Infra Light Brings Calming Light and Smells to Your Haven
[Design]
2022/06/09 09:05
For those who want to have a relaxing, spa-like experience at home or in their room, scent diffusers are a must-have as well as ambient lighting to suit the mood you want to create. There are of course different products and options available in the market for both these purposes but what if you could have both in one single device? This is what a Swedish scent brand has come up with in collabo...
A Solar Refrigerator for Off-Grid Communities - Koolboks
[Product]
2022/06/09 09:04
The refrigerator makes ice while the sun shines and uses this to remain cool for up to four days with minimal or no sunlight.As many as 2 billion people around the world do not have reliable refrigeration. This is largely down to a lack of access to reliable and affordable electricity. More than an annoyance, a lack of refrigeration makes it difficult to store food for long periods, leading to...
4 Innovative Gadgets Changing the Beauty Industry in 2022
[Product]
2022/06/09 09:03
As the beauty industry continues to grow thanks to the popularity and promotion of products and services on social media sites, there are now countless gadgets on the market that are designed to bring the professional and high tech experience of seeking a professional beauty service straight to people’s homes. Nearly any insecurity you have can be worked on with the help of a gadget; just like...
Apple’s Next-Gen CarPlay is Going Beyond The Infotainment Screen
[Product]
2022/06/08 09:10
Next-gen CarPlay now integrates deeper into vehicles.Apple announced a complete refresh of CarPlay to better connect with a car’s instrument panel and a deep integration with the vehicle itself. CarPlay users will be able to swap what they see on the instrument panel with a very Apple-looking widget design.Users can add trip info, control climate in the car, see the weather, view updated navig...
(Infographic) AI 100 : The Most Promising Artificial Intelligence Startups of 2022
[Business]
2022/06/08 09:09
The AI 100 is CB Insights' annual list of the 100 most promising private AI companies in the world. This year’s winners are working on diverse solutions designed to recycle plastic waste, improve hearing aids, combat toxic online gaming behavior, and more.[click to enlarge]CB Insights has unveiled the winners of the sixth annual AI 100 — a list of the 100 most promising private AI companies a...
'Apple Pay Later' Is Coming to Apple Pay
[Business]
2022/06/08 09:08
The company revealed its new 'buy now and pay later' software, which is set to roll out on iOS 16.The conference, which began at 1 p.m. PST, has already revealed several exciting new products and features in the pipeline for the tech giant, including the long-awaited iOS 16 (set to debut this September), which will now feature the ability to edit and unsend iMessages.Another feature that had Ap...
(PDF) Mckinsey - Startup Funding in Logistics : Focused Investment in a Growing Industry
[Investing]
2022/06/08 09:07
Funding for logistics startups almost doubled in 2021—here’s where investors are focusing.Global attention seemed to shift toward logistics and supply chains during the COVID-19 pandemic. The sudden rise of e-commerce—which grew by over 25 percent—coupled with capacity constraints and congestion in both air and ocean transport highlighted the relevance of supply-chain resilience. There seem...
This Detachable Mouse + VR Controller Combo
[Design]
2022/06/08 09:06
Virtual reality and augmented reality are seeping slowly into our lives, affecting the way we interact with our environment. This has changed the complexion of accessories we own, and again, the way we are used to interacting with them. Take for example the good old mouse – which comes in options including ones dedicated for gaming, editing, ambidextrous ones, or ones that come for dedicated l...
Highflying Tiger Global Humbled by Unraveling of Giant Tech Bet
[Investing]
2022/06/08 09:05
The New York firm was a heavy investor in technology stocks and startups when the market peaked. The downturn has vaporized years of its gains.Tiger Global Management rode the tech boom like no other investment firm. It was funding more startups than any other U.S. investor when the market peaked last year, and had tens of billions of dollars from pensions, endowments and rich clients riding on...
One Minute Beverage Chiller Keeps Your Drink Cool Until The Last Sip
[Product]
2022/06/08 09:04
Cool your drink in just 60 seconds, One Minute Beverage Chiller is a reliable cooler that keeps your drink cool until the last sip. It’s a must have chiller for hot summer days, don’t you agree ? You can place your bottle, beverage can, or simply pour your drink into that aluminum tumbler and turn it on, it’ll cool your beverage down to 32°F-44°F. You don’t need any ice cubes, this chille...
How Rockefeller's Standard Oil Trust Became Chevron, ExxonMobil, BP, and Marathon
[Business]
2022/06/08 09:03
While large tech companies are currently feeling the heat from regulators and Congress, over a century ago, the trustbusters had their sights on Big Oil.Around the turn of the twentieth century, Big Oil was John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Trust.By 1904, the monopoly controlled 91% of the U.S. oil market and 85% of final sales. But it was in the early wildcat days of 1863 that Rockefeller fir...
