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(Infographic) Top 10 Most Littered Plastic Items in the U.S.
[Consumer]
2023/02/14 09:03
Hailed as a miracle material when it first appeared, plastic has taken us to the moon, revolutionized medicine, and helped make computers and cellphones possible.But plastic has a darker side. The world generates over 350 million tons of plastic waste every year, and over one-fifth of that is mismanaged. As a result, plastic waste can now be found everywhere on Earth, from the highest peaks to...
(PDF) What Americans Think About ChatGPT and AI-Generated Text
[Consumer]
2023/02/13 09:10
Are you familiar with ChatGPT? According to a recent poll by YouGov, a little less than half of Americans (46%) have heard at least something about OpenAI's new AI-text-generating program, and just 6% have used it. As with many new technologies, AI-based text generation evokes mixed opinions on how it will affect society, according to recent polling by YouGov — though more Americans see negati...
(Paper) Carnegie Mellon's AI-Powered FRIDA Robot Collaborates with Humans To Create Art
[Tech]
2023/02/13 09:09
FRIDA, a robotic arm with a paintbrush taped to it, uses artificial intelligence to collaborate with humans on works of art. Ask FRIDA to paint a picture, and it gets to work putting brush to canvas."There's this one painting of a frog ballerina that I think turned out really nicely," said Peter Schaldenbrand, a School of Computer Science Ph.D. student in the Robotics Institute working with FRI...
Fable Food Lands Series A of $8.5M for Its Mushroom-Based Meat Alternatives
[Investing]
2023/02/13 09:08
Fable Food, an Australian startup that makes plant-based meat out of mushrooms, announced its latest funding round, a Series A of $8.5 million led by Singaporean venture firm K3. Other participants included Greg Creed, former global CEO of Yum! Brands, the parent company of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, and Peter Singer, a Princeton professor and well-known animal rights activist and SaladStop!...
Google Maps 'Immersive View' Lets You Visit Places Recreated in 3D
[Tech]
2023/02/13 09:07
The feature gives you a simulated bird's-eye view of a city from various angles and lets you peek inside shops and restaurants.Google Maps can already give you satellite and street views across a location, but now the app is taking things further by recreating several major cities as explorable 3D simulations. The feature is called “Immersive view” and Google introduced it on Wednesday during...
(PDF) Deloitte - Digital Frontier A Technology Deficit in The Boardroom
[Business]
2023/02/13 09:06
The Deloitte Global Boardroom Program's new research of directors and corporate leaders reveals underinvestment in technology and uncovers gaps in board engagement on digital transformation.Over the past few years, technology investment and deployment have expanded dramatically.1 What is less known is how, or to what extent, boards are engaged in tech matters: Some are, but many are not as enga...
(Video) Danish Firm to Incorporate AI Into Its Blade Maintenance Robot
[Tech]
2023/02/13 09:05
The patented robot has demonstrated return on investment for turbine owners within just six months. The solution ensures four times faster repairs at half the cost and safety for technicians.Robotic blade maintenance firm Rope Robotics has begun testing its robots on offshore wind turbines and is planning its launch them commercially by 2024. According to the firm, turbine owners see a return o...
Takashi Murakami x Hublot Launch Latest Project As Part Of Long-Term Metaverse Collaboration
[Design]
2023/02/13 09:04
Contemporary artist Takashi Murakami and timepiece maker Hublot have released their latest collaborative project: a 13-piece collection of unique NFTs alongside physical watch counterparts. Unveiled at a private event at the Glass House in New York on February 2, the partnership presented to their audience the first look at one of the 13 IRL watches available. The Classic Fusion Takashi Murakam...
The Most Beautiful Wireless Mouse Ever Made Has The Appeal of a Luxury Perfume Bottle
[Design]
2023/02/13 09:03
Composed of multiple slats of carved acrylic stacked together, the Dune mouse is incredibly eye-catching… but is it ergonomic?Designed by the Fabio Verdelli | Design Studio, the Dune wireless mouse takes its inspiration from the dunes that form on the sands of majestic deserts. Wind pushes the sand into ripples that stretch for miles, creating perfectly spaced lines that make the sand look lik...
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