Could a Luxury Car Brand like Audi Get Into Fitness Equipment ?
[Design]
2024/04/10 09:05
Luxury car brands don’t sell transportation… they sell a lifestyle, so what if you carried that idea to any other category? Designer Qingsheng Meng asked themself the same question, wondering what would happen if you took a luxury car brand like Audi’s DNA and applied it to another category, for example, exercise equipment. Sure, it sounds odd on the face of it, but Bose makes speakers and t...
(Infographic) Nine Critical Energy Minerals for Investors
[Investing]
2024/04/10 09:04
Emission-free technologies such as electric vehicles (EVs), solar panels, wind turbines, and nuclear reactors are critical to reducing energy-related emissions and fulfilling net zero goals by 2050.In this graphic, we’ve partnered with Sprott to explore nine minerals crucial for these technologies and their projected compound annual growth rates (CAGR) in global market size from 2022 to 2027.I...
CLAY N1 Electric Skateboard Concept for Young Adults
[Design]
2024/04/10 09:03
CLAY N1 Electric Skateboard is an alternative to electric scooter. It focuses on practicality and safety while taking into account fashion and convenience of the rider. Targeting students and younger generations, CLAY N1 is designed to become an ideal companion while moving around urban environment, its portability makes it easy to carry this board on public transport.Designed by Noah Lei, CLAY...
TIME - The 100 Most Influential People in AI
[Business]
2024/04/08 09:10
What is unique about AI is also what is most feared and celebrated—its ability to match some of our own skills, and then to go further, accomplishing what humans cannot. AI’s capacity to model itself on human behavior has become its defining feature. Yet behind every advance in machine learning and large language models are, in fact, people—both the often obscured human labor that makes larg...
(PDF) Mckinsey - Investing in Productivity Growth
[Investing]
2024/04/08 09:09
It’s time to raise investment and catch the next productivity wave.The past quarter century has been a success story for global productivity. Median economy productivity has jumped sixfold. Thirty emerging economies, with 3.6 billion people, are in the “fast lane” of improvement; if they maintained this pace, they would converge to advanced-economy productivity levels within roughly the next...
(Video) Doctors Are Turning Medical Generative AI Into a Booming Business - DAX Copilot
[Tech]
2024/04/08 09:08
Ambient clinical documentation was the talk of the HIMSS conference this year, where more than 30,000 health and tech professionals gathered in Orlando, Florida.The technology allows doctors to record conversations with patients to automatically turn them into clinical notes and summaries using AI.Companies like Microsoft’s Nuance Communications, Abridge and Suki believe their solutions will h...
Ada Autonomous Vehicle with Micro Solar Cells On The Roof
[Design]
2024/04/08 09:07
Ada Autonomous Vehicle designed with specific material for the exterior body as well as configurations in the interior. It features glazed ceiling and doors, inside, they are supported by a stable frame to ensure the safety of the passengers. The exterior shell of the car including the ceiling are made of transparent auxetic type material that corresponds to the interior.This special material m...
(Infographic) Rating the Top Loyalty Rewards Apps
[Consumer]
2024/04/08 09:06
Rating the top loyalty rewards apps is no small matter. In the following infographic, see which beloved brands made the list in the visual deep dive below, courtesy of Rewards That Matter.Infographic : https://bit.ly/4cHa2jd[infographicjournal]
(Video) Experts Craft Life-Saving ‘Robot Medics’ for Triage in High-Risk Places
[Tech]
2024/04/08 09:05
Developed by researchers at the University of Sheffield, this revolutionary technology has the potential to be a life-saving intervention in high-risk places. In environments deemed too hazardous for doctors to access, the use of robot medics becomes a crucial solution. This fundamental idea has driven the creation of a high-tech vehicle equipped with robotic arms to conduct essential medical t...
The Art Investment Platform with 21 Profitable Exits
[Investing]
2024/04/08 09:04
How has the art investing platform Masterworks been able to realize a profit for investors with each of its 21 exits to date? Here’s an example: an exited Banksy was offered to investors at $1.039 million and internally appraised at the same value after acquisition. As Banksy’s market took off, Masterworks received an offer of $1.5 million from a private collector, resulting in 32% net annual...
Next-Generation Wind Power for Cargo Ships
[Tech]
2024/04/08 09:03
Two companies are creating a fleet of low-emission ships for transporting large aircraft components.Wind-assisted propulsion systems (WAPS) are revolutionising the maritime industry by tapping into wind power to cut emissions. In a landmark deal for the technology, French shipowner Louis Dreyfus Armateurs SAS (LDA) and Finnish innovator Norsepower Oy Ltd will fit the cutting-edge Norsepower Rot...
(PDF) Deloitte - Global Powers of Luxury Goods 2023
[Business]
2024/04/05 09:10
Luxury goods companies have not only rebounded to pre-pandemic profitability levels but are also undergoing a significant transformation towards an environmentally responsible, circular economy business model. This shift is driven by customer demand and increasing regulatory pressure, and technology is playing a crucial role in accelerating this green transition. The luxury industry, synonymous...