TREND REPORTS
Absolut Vodka Brings Coachella to The Metaverse - Absolut Land
[Business]
2022/04/12 09:09
Absolut Vodka is bringing its Coachella space to the metaverse in a mix of virtual and real-life experiential marketing.The liquor brand will recreate its festival experience in Decentraland, allowing players and festival attendees to interact with each other. The metaverse experience, known as Absolut.Land, will have three floors with ten interactive elements. Those include allowing players to...
New Technique Rewinds The Age of Skin Cells by 30 Years
[Tech]
2022/04/12 09:08
Research from the Babraham Institute has developed a new technique for rejuvenating skin cells. This technique has allowed researchers to rewind the cellular biological clock by around 30 years according to molecular measures, significantly longer than previous reprogramming methods.The partially rejuvenated cells showed signs of behaving more like youthful cells in experiments simulating a ski...
Streaming Drives Global Music Industry Resurgence
[Consumer]
2022/04/12 09:07
2021 was another good year for the music industry. According to IFPI’s latest Global Music Report, worldwide recorded music revenues totaled $25.9 billion last year, up 18.5 percent from the previous year’s total of $21.9 billion. This marks the seventh consecutive year of growth for the global music industry after nearly two decades of gradual decline.Interestingly, the transition to digital...
(Paper) Robotic Nurse Can Dress a Mannequin in a Hospital Gown
[Tech]
2022/04/12 09:06
Flexible objects are difficult for robots to handle, but a new approach could allow artificial nurses to help patients dress.Overview of the dressing pipeline. Following the CNA Practice Test guidance, we used a professional training manikin to simulate a person who has completely lost upper limb movement functionality and designed the pipeline as the following stages: stage A, the robot would...
(PDF) Mckinsey - How COVID-19 Caused a Global Learning Crisis
[Consumer]
2022/04/12 09:05
The pandemic has taken a substantial toll on students’ academic progress as well as on their mental health. School systems can respond across multiple horizons to help students get back on track.In our latest report on unfinished learning, we examine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on student learning and well-being, and identify potential considerations for school systems as they support...
Apple Car Will Cost $100,000 or More, And Finally Launch in 2025 or 2026
[Business]
2022/04/12 09:04
The Apple Car is, by far, Apple’s most anticipated product of the last ten years. We’ve heard way too many things about it; some are right, some are wrong, and some are fake. This is why I wanted to give you a quick look at everything we know about the Apple Car and a couple of exclusive details. Let’s get to it!This product goes by the name “Project Titan” inside Apple, which makes a lot...
A New Balance Bike is Made for Seniors on The Move
[Product]
2022/04/12 09:03
Laufrad inventor Albrecht Schnitzer takes his creation out for a spin.Although many seniors end up requiring some sort of mobility assistance, not all of them are wild about the stigma that comes with using a walker. That's where the Laufrad comes in, as it's a sleek adult-sized carbon fiber balance bike.The vehicle was invented by German octogenarian Albrecht Schnitzer.He wanted a means of get...
(PDF) BCG - The Future of Sales and Marketing Is Here
[Business]
2022/04/11 09:10
Consumer behavior is evolving, necessitating shifts in sales and marketing.TRENDS1.The pandemic has permanently increased time spent online and brought new digital users, accelerating e-commerce growth2 Customers now expect hyperpersonalization, ultraconvenience, augmented experiences, community connection, and sustainability3 Across B2B and B2C, new sales channels are emerging that are geared...
OpenAI’s DALL.E 2 is an Advanced Text-to-Image Generation AI Model
[Tech]
2022/04/11 09:09
After successfully launching the text-to-image processing system last year, OpenAI has come up with its new version, DALL.E 2. This advanced image generation AI model can create your imagination into an image. The best part is that you can also edit the images and make changes according to your wish.DALL.E: The AI model came out as a major disruption in the tech sphere in 2021 when it made its...
