(PDF) Mckinsey - The State of Grocery Retail Europe 2025
[Business]
2025/05/14 09:10
Despite cost pressure and low volume growth, there are pockets of opportunity in European grocery—from private label differentiation to personalization of the shopping experience.The year 2024 was mostly a period of stabilization for the European grocery sector with the first signs of recovery in some markets. Despite stabilization, 2024 remained a challenging year for European grocers. Econom...
(Patent) DeepMind Patent Shrinks Model Size Without Compromise
[Tech]
2025/05/14 09:09
AI training data isn’t “one size fits all.” DeepMind wants to figure out exactly what’s right for each model.Google’s AI subsidiary filed a patent application for “determining training data sizes for training smaller neural networks using shrinking estimates.” To put it simply, the tech aims to figure out how much training data a smaller model needs in order to perform on par with a larg...
(Video) Philips Will Let You Fix Your Trimmer with 3D Printable Parts and Accessories
[Product]
2025/05/14 09:08
Philips Fixables wants to make it easier for consumers to keep their devices running.If you’re constantly losing all the accessories that come with your beard trimmer, Philips is going to let you make your own replacement using a 3D printer. Philips has announced a new initiative that will let consumers 3D print their own replacements for small but essential parts included with many of its p...
(Infographic) AI Chatbots vs Search Engines : Who is Winning the Traffic War ?
[Business]
2025/05/14 09:07
Are chatbots replacing traditional search engines? With the explosive rise of ChatGPT and AI chatbots, a looming question continues to divide the SEO and marketing communities.This data-driven infographic cuts through the noise and speculation — using hard traffic numbers to reveal how user behavior is shifting in real time.The Study & MethodologyThis infographic is part of a 24-month rese...
(IPO) Capsule Endoscopy Developer CapsoVision Files $30M IPO
[Investing]
2025/05/14 09:06
For CapsoVision's planned IPO, the light at the end of the tunnel may be up to $30 million to help develop new AI and colon polyp imaging programs. CapsoVision has filed to go public, with plans to raise up to $30 million to support the development of its swallowable capsule camera and screening programs for gastrointestinal diseases, cancers and internal bleeding. The company’s CapsoCam Plus...
Lloyd's on London to Offer Insurance for AI Chatbot Errors
[Business]
2025/05/14 09:05
Armilla Insurance Services (Armilla), Coverholder at Lloyd's, today announced the launch of its AI Liability Insurance policy. Underwritten by certain underwriters at Lloyd's, including Chaucer, this pioneering policy provides affirmative coverage for AI."Businesses are racing to deploy AI, but their risk management and insurance tools haven't kept pace. There's a growing concern of 'silent AI...
What is the (Vibe) Code for Success ?
[Investing]
2025/05/14 09:04
OpenAI is set to acquire Windsurf for $3B. Did Anysphere (Cursor) price itself out of an acquisition?OpenAI’s acquisition of Windsurf would be the first major exit in the coding AI agents & copilots market since Microsoft’s acquisition of GitHub (not that we had any idea what a coding agent or copilot when GitHub was in 2018).The coding AI agents & copilots market is one of the fastes...
A Real-Life, Beep-Booping Star Wars Droid You Can Buy
[Product]
2025/05/14 09:03
Have you wanted a robotic trash can to follow you around ever since you firsts caught a glimpse of Star Wars? Now you can, because we also live in a future ruled by an evil empire.Of all Star Wars’ robots, it was R2-D2 that everyone wanted to hang out with, rather than that gold-plated fussbot C-3PO. None of us had any idea what the hell R2 was saying, but he was always down to cause mayhem. H...
(PDF) Pew - How the U.S. Public and AI Experts View Artificial Intelligence
[Consumer]
2025/05/13 10:10
The public and experts are far apart in their enthusiasm and predictions for AI. But they share similar views in wanting more personal control and worrying regulation will fall short..AI Experts Share Worry About Misinformation, Not Job Losses. According to survey data from the Pew Research Center, 47 percent of AI experts whose work or research relates to AI said that they’re more excited tha...