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(PDF) Mckinsey - Future of B2B Sales : Building The Right Team and Talent to Drive Growth
[Business]
2023/06/26 09:06
Sales is a business about people and getting the right talent is vital—companies must reconsider their talent strategies and the sales roles they need to continue to drive growth.Now more than ever, B2B organizations are focusing on their talent. They need to know what roles and attributes can contribute to—and sustain—high performance. Here’s how to assemble the right teams and equip them...
US Approves Chicken Made from Cultivated Cells, The Nation’s First ‘Lab-Grown’ Meat
[Product]
2023/06/26 09:05
For the first time, U.S. regulators on Wednesday approved the sale of chicken made from animal cells, allowing two California companies to offer “lab-grown” meat to the nation’s restaurant tables and eventually, supermarket shelves.The Agriculture Department gave the green light to Upside Foods and Good Meat, firms that had been racing to be the first in the U.S. to sell meat that doesn’t c...
Live Music Industry to Return From Covid Slump in 2023
[Business]
2023/06/26 09:04
This weekend, Pilton, Somerset will be the epicenter of the music world, as more than 200,000 people have made their way to rural South West England to attend Glastonbury Festival, where the Arctic Monkeys, Guns N’ Roses and Elton John are among the headliners this year. Founded in 1970 by local farmer Michael Eavis, Glastonbury is now a staple of the European festival summer and one of the mo...
(Video) Architects Collaborate with Nature for Fungus-based Building Material
[Design]
2023/06/26 09:03
PLP Labs, the in-house research group of PLP Architecture, have created renewable, biodegradable building blocks using fungus mycelium.The UK’s PLP Architects is focused on creating a greener future by collaborating with nature, developing a fungus-based modular block that is renewable and biodegradable, and has the potential to become a new building material with minimal environmental impact....
An IPO for a Painting ? This $55 Million Masterpiece Is Going Public
[Investing]
2023/06/25 09:10
Francis Bacon IPO Gives Chance to Buy Shares in Artwork for $100. After Artex takes Francis Bacon's "Three Studies for a Portrait of George Dyer" public, it will hang in a museum for art-lovers to admire.In the second half of July, anyone with a couple of hundred dollars to spare will be able to buy a share in a Francis Bacon masterpiece: “Three Studies for a Portrait of George Dyer,” finishe...
(Patent) Ford Patent Describes Drone Moonroof in Moving Vehicles
[Tech]
2023/06/25 09:09
It admittedly isn’t the kind of invention marking a radical departure from its previous drone-related innovations, but a recently published US patent application by the Ford Motor Co. does offer additional evidence the automotive giant is intent on integrating UAVs into its future cars and trucks.Given its earlier filings describing concepts for gear permitting drones to perform wide-ranging s...
(PDF) Mckinsey - Unveiling The Next Frontier of Engineering Simulation
[Business]
2023/06/25 09:08
How can digital simulation derive new insights, identify and fix issues earlier in the cycle, and accelerate product testing and validation ?Product development is an essential part of economic growth and social progress. Big industries, including automotive, aerospace and defense, telecommunications, medical devices, and consumer products, expect a third of their sales to come from new product...
AI or Not ? New Web Tool Detects AI Images in Less Than a Second
[Tech]
2023/06/25 09:07
AI company Optic battles misinformation dispersed by AI-generated images with its web tool AI or Not. Its engine swiftly scans images and tells the users whether or not the image has been generated by artificial intelligence or by a human. The web tool contributes to checking deceptive content that may be caused by the use of AI image generators such as Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, DALL-E, and...
(Paper) FeverPhone – Fever Diagnosis on Your Phone
[Tech]
2023/06/25 09:06
Just pop the screen against your head for 90 seconds to receive an accurate reading of your core body temperature, no extra hardware needed.A team of researchers from the Universities of Washington and Toronto have developed an app which turns an off-the-shelf smartphone into a temperature sensor suitable for diagnosing a patient's fever — without needing any additional hardware: FeverPhone."I...
