TREND REPORTS
Japanese Manhole Covers are Works of Art. Here’s How They’re Made
[Design]
2023/02/03 09:06
A new documentary sheds light on the fascinating manufacturing process behind Japanese manhole covers, which are cast in sand and painted by hand.Let’s talk about manhole covers. Every city in the world has them, yet no one ever pays attention to the ugly, stinking, rusty metal plates, unless they’re comically misaligned with road markings—or they get blown off by a sewer geyser.These metal...
Burgernomics : The Economist's Big Mac Index is Back
[Investing]
2023/02/03 09:05
The Economist has published its bi-annual update of one of our favorite pieces of data analysis: the Big Mac Index.Apart from telling you how much a McDonalds burger will cost on your winter vacation, it’s also a lighthearted test of the economic theory of purchasing power parity (PPP) — the idea that exchange rates should settle at a place where identical goods and services cost the same in...
Sleek Custom Triple-Screen Framework Laptop
[Design]
2023/02/03 09:04
YouTuber DIY Perks is taking this to a new level for the population of nerds who’ve been reeling under the bulk of multi-display laptops or lack of screen real estate on the slimmer notebooks.DIY Perks has been amid some of the fanciest hacks. The engineer-turned-YouTuber has transformed an Android smartphone into a functional Windows laptop and even built a super slip, water-cooled PlayStatio...
TheArsenale Renault Reinvent Twingo with AI Technology
[Design]
2023/02/03 09:03
Born from AI, built by Renault. For the last 10 years, TheArsenale has brought you futuristic concept through their favorite car company. This time, the company wants to engage with worldwide community by re-invent the iconic Renault Twingo that comes with Artificial Intelligence supply. This project marks the 30th annivesary of Renault Twingo, at the same time, it also celebrates TheArsenale c...
(Patent) Ford Patents Envision Car-Drone Future
[Tech]
2023/02/02 09:10
Ford vehicles could one day come equipped with their own drones.Ford Motor Company has received at least 11 patents recently for pairing drones with vehicles in a sign that the carmaker expects unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to one day become useful tools for motorists. Among the patents is one that incorporates a drone into a vehicle’s moonroof and others that cover various aspects of the re...
(PDF) Capgemini - Sustainability In Automotive : From Ambition to Action
[Business]
2023/02/02 09:09
Sustainability has become a major topic among automotive OEMs and suppliers. Increasing climate risks, regulations, and customer and investor pressures are pushing the automotive industry further into the new era of sustainability. In our newest Capgemini Research Institute report, Sustainability in Automotive: From ambition to action, we examine the various aspects of sustainability in automot...
The World’s Biggest Luxury Spenders Are Label-Loving Koreans
[Consumer]
2023/02/02 09:08
Total spending on personal luxury goods by South Koreans year-on-year grew around 24% to $16.8 billion, amounting to $325 per capita.Morgan Stanley analysts explained the demand for luxury goods among South Korean buyers is driven both by an increase in purchasing power as well as a desire to outwardly exhibit social standing.The investment bank also noted luxury houses have tapped Korean icons...
Supernormal Raises $10M to Automatically Transcribe and Summarize Meetings
[Investing]
2023/02/02 09:07
Generative AI is the tech industry’s buzzword of the moment. It’s no wonder — the VC firm Sequoia not long ago predicted that generative AI, which comprises AI that can generate text, art and more from prompts, could yield trillions of dollars in economic value over the long run. Is that simply the optimistic musing of a firm heavily invested in the space? Perhaps. On the other hand, generat...
(Infographic) Generative AI Explained by AI
[Business]
2023/02/02 09:06
After years of research, it appears that artificial intelligence (AI) is reaching a sort of tipping point, capturing the imaginations of everyone from students saving time on their essay writing to leaders at the world’s largest tech companies. Excitement is building around the possibilities that AI tools unlock, but what exactly these tools are capable of and how they work is still not widely...
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