TREND REPORTS
The Tech-Enabled Office In A Post-Covid World
[Business]
2020/09/03 09:06
Covid-19 will have a lasting impact on company operations and office spaces. From autonomous cleaning devices to tighter cybersecurity measures, here are the technologies influencing how the office could look during the reopening process and beyond.The Covid-19 pandemic has disrupted nearly every aspect of our lives, including tasks as fundamental as going to work.While many office workers are...
(Video) Sarcos Robotics Lands $40M Series C To Commercialize Exoskeletons
[Investing]
2020/09/03 09:05
Sarcos Robotics secured $40 million in an oversubscribed Series C financing round Tuesday.The Salt Lake City-based company produces robots that augment humans to enhance productivity and safety.Rotor Capital led the round, which included most of the company’s existing investors, such as Schlumberger, the company said in a written release. With the new funding, the company has raised a total of...
Surreal Chinese Bookstore Warps Space with Glass, Color and Light
[Design]
2020/09/03 09:04
Chinese architecture studio X+Living has recently completed the design of the latest Zhongshuge Bookstore opened in China, this time in Ningbo. For all of its stores for Zhongshuge, X+Living has drawn its inspiration from the culture, history and geography of each specific location. The goal is to create a local, indoor oasis that is a reflection of what is outside.In its design concept for the...
(Infographic) Move Over VR : XR Sports Are The Future
[Business]
2020/09/03 09:03
The popularity of virtual reality experiences is on the rise and Sportstacular has found that it’s keeping folks in shape, even under the COVID-19 quarantine.Have you tried XR Sports?Infographic : https://infographicjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/XR-Sports-Are-The-Future.jpg[infographicjournal]
(PDF) Deloitte - Electric Vehicles : Setting a Course for 2030
[Business]
2020/09/02 09:10
The sales of battery electric and plug-in hybrid electric cars tipped over the two-million-vehicle mark for the first time in 2019. In this Deloitte report, we take a new approach to market segmentation and exemplify how to seize opportunities and manage risks.BEFORE the COVID-19 pandemic shook up the automotive industry – along with every other industry – electric vehicles were moving steadi...
(Video) Elon Musk Shows Off Neuralink's Brain Implant in Pigs
[Tech]
2020/09/02 09:09
On Friday, Neuralink founder Elon Musk offered a look at the team’s progress with the help of a pig named Dorothy.Neuroscience startup Neuralink is on a mission to develop next-generation brain implants that hook machines up to the human mind, and on Friday founder Elon Musk offered a look at the team’s progress. The company’s latest computer chip was demonstrated in the brain of a pig, wher...
(Video) Self-Driving Cars Learn to Read the Body Language of People on the Street
[Tech]
2020/09/02 09:08
Game developers use motion-capture tech to teach Cruise’s autonomous vehicles to understand gestures. A four-lane street narrows to two to accommodate workers repairing a large pothole. One worker holds a stop sign loosely in his left hand as he waves cars through with his right. Human drivers don’t think twice about whether to follow the gesture or the sign; they move smoothly forward withou...
(PDF) Earning Report - Zoom Video Communications - Q2 FY21 Earnings
[Investing]
2020/09/02 09:07
Expectations have increased, but analysts still think Zoom can top them as COVID-19 continues to send companies and people to its videoconferencing offering.Zoom Video Communications Inc. enjoyed one of the biggest blowout earnings reports in history in early June, as the COVID-19 pandemic made the company’s name synonymous with videoconferencing and attracted millions of new users to its serv...
At-Home No-Stitch Wound Healing Kit Fundraises $3 Million
[Investing]
2020/09/02 09:06
The product is said to close wounds much faster than sutures.You may not have heard of KitoTech Medical, a Seattle-based medical device company, but you have likely caught a video of one of their products as the items have gone viral. Called the microMend, the product is described as a bandaid with the strength of sutures."microMend is a unique new alternative to sutures, staples, surgical glue...
