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(Video) Eye-Tracker In The Car Keeps Drivers Awake And Alert - Cipia
[Tech]
2022/08/24 09:08
Eye-tracking technology alerts distracted drivers if they smoke, use a cell phone or doze off at the wheel. AI-powered camera monitors blink rate and gaze direction for signs of distraction. A new generation of cars keeps an eye on you… to make sure you keep an eye on the road.A tiny camera on the dashboard monitors every blink of the driver’s eyes to make sure they’re not drowsy or distract...
People Are Going on Dates in the Metaverse and It Sounds Very Strange
[Consumer]
2022/08/24 09:07
"It's like high school drama but from people who are very much out of high school."Wear a mushroom suit, meet a rabbit, hang out and talk amid a post-apocalyptic wasteland or sub-ocean lair. Or maybe just sit at a regular ol' bar.Virtual reality-powered metaverse dating is here and it's growing, as Madeleine Aggeler writes for The New York Times — and frankly, it sounds, uh, super weird."We in...
Reshoring, Onshoring, Nearshoring ?
[Business]
2022/08/24 09:06
As the Covid-19 pandemic, the Russian war on Ukraine and the growing tensions between China and the United States have brutally exposed the vulnerabilities of highly globalized supply chains.More and more companies are reconsidering their position, trying to shorten supply chains and to bring production back home or at least closer, wherever possible (and financially feasible).While buzzwords s...
In The Aftermath Of The Pandemic, Wellness Is The New Luxury
[Business]
2022/08/24 09:05
Wellness retreats and salon experiences are all the rage among China’s health-conscious Gen Z consumers. Here's how brands can tap this lucrative market. The wellness sector in China has surged in the fallout from the pandemic. Consumers in the country reported the highest share of spending on wellness-related online products and services, according to McKinsey. With this increased interest, u...
China's Housing Market is Deflating
[Investing]
2022/08/24 09:04
The Chinese housing market has missed the inflation memo. New data out this week showed Chinese new-home prices in the country falling roughly 1% in the last year, breaking more than 6 consecutive years of rising prices.Although a relatively small drop, the fall in new-home prices is just the latest piece of evidence that paints a concerning picture for the largest residential property market i...
(VIdeo) Inergize Cold Plunge Tub : Ultra-Portable Plunge
[Product]
2022/08/24 09:03
The new portable Inergize Cold Plunge Tub lets you benefit from cold therapy whenever and wherever you want.This solution is ideal for athletes or health-conscious consumers who are on the move but still want to boost their energy, recovery, and immunity on demand. The Inergize Cold Plunge Tub is made up of a lightweight inflatable, yet ultra-durable tub that provides powerful cooling, filtrati...
(PDF) Mckinsey - US Consumer Confidence and Behavior During Inflationary Times
[Consumer]
2022/08/23 09:10
Our latest Consumer Pulse research shows that there’s more pressure than ever on consumer confidence. But despite a general feeling of pessimism, there are signals of hope in consumer behavior.Whether it’s at gas pumps or in grocery stores, people across the United States have been feeling a pinch in their pocketbooks this summer. Inflation is the highest it’s been in decades, and consumers...
(Video) Nike Taps On AI Technology To Pit Serena Williams Against Her Younger Self
[Business]
2022/08/23 09:09
To commemorate Serena William’s 27th and final year as a professional athlete, Nike harnessed the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to show just how far the tennis queen’s game has evolved.In collaboration with AKQA Studios, the sportswear giant clicked rewind, and pit Williams’ 2017 Australian Open performance against her first Gram Slam at the 1999 US Open. Incredibly, by combing throu...
(Infographic) An Inside Look at How Marketers Use Influencers
[Consumer]
2022/08/23 09:08
'Working with creators will only become more important for brands'. There are many reasons marketers work with creators, including boosting audience engagement and reaching new customers. Don’t miss Brandweek, Sept. 12–16. Join us in Miami for an unforgettable five-day experience featuring leaders from Shake Shack, Journey, the NFL, El Pollo Loco, Hyundai and more. Book now.More than 50 milli...
