(PDF) Bain - Commercial Excellence and Revenue Growth Agenda 2025
[Business]
2025/05/12 09:08
The B2B Growth Divide: What Sets Winners Apart. Industry leaders excel in AI and supporting technologies, sales plays, pricing, and productivity.Top B2B companies delivered 2 times the average revenue growth vs. their industries in 2024—and close to that multiple for gross margin growth.These winners have deployed AI and related technologies at greater scale, treating it as a force multiplier...
IBM CEO Says AI Has Replaced Hundreds of Workers but Created New Programming, Sales Jobs
[Consumer]
2025/05/12 09:07
The tech company promises higher total employment as it reinvests resources toward roles like software development.IBM CEO Arvind Krishna says the company used AI to replace hundreds of human resources employees.Its AskHR agent now automates 94% of routine HR tasks, including pay statements.IBM employed 270,300 workers globally as of its 2024 annual report.International Business Machines Chief...
Chinese Travelers Choose Skydiving and Safaris Over Handbags
[Consumer]
2025/05/12 09:06
Chinese travelers are shifting from group trips to individual travel, prioritizing adventure and experience over shopping and luxury goods. In the 1990s, as Beijing loosened Mao-era restrictions on travel, millions of Chinese left the country for the first time, triggering a rush by companies offering group trips where these new travelers could move smoothly from charter flight to private bus t...
Swimming Robot Conjures Its Inner Canine to Perfect The Art of Dog-Paddling
[Tech]
2025/05/12 09:05
Having the ability to swim could come in quite handy for a quadruped robot.Quadruped "robot dogs" may move quite a bit like their canine counterparts on land, but they're not nearly as good at swimming (although some can walk underwater). Such is not the case with a new mini-dog-bot, however, which is an expert at doing the dog-paddle.Known appropriately enough as the Amphibious Robot Dog (ARD)...
OpenAI Still has a Governance Problem
[Consumer]
2025/05/12 09:04
Remaining under the control of a non-profit board does not negate the risks of increasingly autonomous AI models. It can be hard to train a chatbot. Last month, OpenAI rolled back an update to ChatGPT because its “default personality” was too sycophantic. (Maybe the company’s training data was taken from transcripts of US President Donald Trump’s cabinet meetings . . .)The artificial int...
UV-Powered Food Cover Can Extend The Life of The Food in Your Ref
[Product]
2025/05/12 09:03
Ecoloc is an innovative food container lid that utilizes ultraviolet (UV-C) light to combat food spoilage. It isn’t an entirely new container, but rather a clever lid designed to fit IKEA’s popular 365+ series of food storage containers.This compatibility makes it an accessible solution for many households already invested in this practical storage system.The magic behind Ecoloc lies in its i...
Daily Report : (PDF) OpenAI - AI in the Enterprise : Lessons from 7 Frontier Companies
[Business]
2025/05/09 09:11
1. OpenAI, 대기업을 위한 AI 도입 전략 보고서 발표 실행 중심 전략 7가지 제시: OpenAI는 Morgan Stanley, Klarna, Lowe’s 등과의 협업 사례를 기반으로 한 AI 도입 전략을 7가지로 제시. 여기에는 평가 체계 구축, 제품에 직접 AI 통합, 파인튜닝을 통한 성능 개선, 조직 전반의 내부 전문가 활용 등의 전략이 포함 조직 내부 역량 확산 사례 부각: Klarna, BBVA, Mercado Libre 등의 사례에서는 AI 기술을 기술자뿐 아니라...
(PDF) OpenAI - AI in the Enterprise : Lessons from 7 Frontier Companies
[Business]
2025/05/09 09:10
OpenAI has published a comprehensive 24-page document titled AI in the Enterprise, offering a pragmatic framework for organizations navigating the complexities of large-scale AI deployment. Rather than focusing on abstract theories, the report presents seven implementation strategies based on field-tested insights from collaborations with leading companies including Morgan Stanley, Klarna, Lowe...
Starface x Heaven by Marc Jacobs Collaborate on Tattoo-Inspired Pimple Patches
[Product]
2025/05/09 09:09
Starface, the skin care brand that has gone viral on social media for their blemish-fighting patches with bold designs, is elevating its offerings with Heaven by Marc Jacobs.The brands collaborated on limited-edition tattooed Big Yellow mirrored compacts with 32 patches featuring designs that resemble tattoos by artists Keegan Dakkar, Sean Kennedy, Rachel Lu and David Enth.“The collaboration w...