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X-Bridge XR Glasses Project Features Glassmorphism Visual-Design Style
[Design]
2025/01/16 09:03
Dopaming, it’s a creative word from today’s social trend that combines “dopamine” and “farming”. Therefore, Dopaming is a collection of pleasure, something that this generation is always searching for. Inspired by this trend, X-Bridge XR Glasses has been designed to offer extraordinary experience that helps ordinary daily life. This project adds innovation and fun through XR glasses.VR an...
(PDF) Mckinsey - Harnessing Revenue Growth Management for Sustainable Success
[Business]
2025/01/15 09:10
In recent years, many consumer companies have delivered strong price-driven sales growth at the expense of volume. As inflation abates, they will need a more sophisticated recipe.The economic disruptions from the COVID-19 pandemic and high inflation changed the way consumer-packaged-goods (CPG) companies achieved sales growth. Prior to 2020, pricing and volume propelled sales growth, with prici...
(Patent) Microsoft’s Personal Touch
[Tech]
2025/01/15 09:09
The company filed a patent application for “IoT enhanced search results.” This essentially uses data from Internet of Things devices, such as smart appliances or wearables, to inform results of search queries. “The user's search query can be augmented with this IoT data to provide more relevant search results than are obtained in the traditional scenario,” Microsoft said in the filing. “Fu...
The Foundation Model Divide : Mapping The Future of Open vs. Closed AI Development
[Business]
2025/01/15 09:08
With industry leaders divided in their approaches, we look at the winners and losers in the open-source vs. closed-source landscape and what enterprises need to think about next for adoption.This is part 1 of 2 in our series on the generative AI divide. In part 2, we will cover considerations for enterprise adoption of open & closed models. The divide between open-source and closed-source A...
(CES 2025) "Humanpods" Equipped With Suite of AI Personas to Be Unveiled at CES 2025
[Product]
2025/01/15 09:07
Designed by startup Natura Umana, the earbuds offer different AI personas based on the users needs, whether it be a therapist or a fitness trainer.AI-focussed tech startup Natura Umana has teased the Humanpods earbuds, an open-ear wireless design that gives users access to artificial intelligence assistance with a gentle tap. Set to be officially unveiled at CES 2025 in Las Vegas, the company d...
Bain - 4 Ways to Improve Performance in Financial Services
[Business]
2025/01/15 09:06
Smart technology choices alone won’t fuel change. True adoption requires a culture shift.[bain]
eVTOL 'Flying Motorcycle' Promises 40 Minutes of Flight Endurance
[Product]
2025/01/15 09:05
The "world’s first amphibious flying passenger motorcycle," called the Skyrider X1, has just been unveiled at CES in Las Vegas. It rides, it flies – autonomously, no less – and it’ll be pretty darn wild if it does what it says on the tin.The vehicle is built by Rictor, which is a sub-brand of Chinese company Kuickwheel – which focuses on eco-friendly and energy-efficient mobility options,...
The Rise of News Influencers and Where They Can Be Found
[Business]
2025/01/15 09:04
The 2024 presidential campaign that resulted in the re-election of Donald Trump was unique in many ways. One thing it demonstrated is the increased power that individual voices, first and foremost on social media, have in comparison to the actual “fourth power”, the news media. And it’s not just mega influencers like Elon Musk or Joe Rogan, people with tens of millions of followers on social...
(PDF) Mckinsey - The State of Luxury : How to Navigate a Slowdown
[Business]
2025/01/14 09:10
Macroeconomic headwinds, shifting client preferences, and a deteriorating value proposition are weighing on the global luxury sector. The Business of Fashion and McKinsey outline five strategic imperatives for luxury executives.Over the past five years, the luxury industry experienced a period of exceptional value creation. Between 2019 and 2023, unprecedented demand for personal luxury goods—...
