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Kroger Predicts Top 5 Food Trends of 2025
[Business]
2024/11/06 09:05
The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) revealed its top five food trends for 2025, predicting emerging trends, customer behaviors and anticipated popular items for the year ahead.Kroger has revealed its top five food trends for 2025, predicting emerging trends, customer behaviors and anticipated popular items for the year ahead.The trend predictions are developed by Kroger's industry-leading team of food ex...
(M&A) Top 10 Crypto Acquisitions
[Investing]
2024/11/06 09:04
Stripe’s $1.1B purchase of Bridge is the #1 crypto acquisition of all time (based on exit valuation). Stripe announced it would acquire the stablecoin payments platform in October. Bridge, which was just 2.5 years old, had raised $58M prior to the acquisition. With ~$12M in revenue, the deal represents a lofty 90x multiple. It’s also Stripe’s biggest reported acquisition ever and third M&...
Fashion-Forward Gadgets : Open-Ear Earbud Concept
[Design]
2024/11/06 09:03
TWS or True Wireless Stereo earbuds have become such a common sight that their no longer weird to see something sticking out from people’s ears these days. It’s not a pretty sight, no matter how minimalist or sleek they are. Unfortunately, limitations of acoustics and technology also limit the possible designs for these tiny accessories, but what if such restrictions were loosened up a bit?Th...
Deloitte - 3 Ways Generative AI Can Drive Industry Advantage
[Business]
2024/11/05 09:10
There’s no one “right way” to adopt gen AI. But as investments begin to show value (or not), organizations can identify the approaches that can help lead to a greater advantage.There are lots of ways to think about generative artificial intelligence—how to use it, where to deploy it, and how to gain the most value from it. The answers to these questions are largely dependent on the industry...
Incredibly Slim Dubai Skyscraper Will be Just One Apartment Wide
[Design]
2024/11/05 09:09
The Muraba Veil is an incredibly thin supertall skyscraper in Dubai that will have a width of just 22.5 m (73 ft).Work is currently underway on an extremely slim new skyscraper in Dubai. Despite its supertall height of 380 m (1,246 ft), the tower will be just one apartment wide – or 22.5 m (73 ft).Not to be confused with the New Muraaba, the Muraba Veil is designed by Pritzker Prize-winning RC...
Who is Winning The Cloud AI Race ? Microsoft vs. AWS vs. Google
[Business]
2024/11/05 09:08
22% of recently announced cloud implementations had an AI element, according to the Global Cloud Projects Report and Database 2024. The data shows that AI has become a driver for cloud demand, with generative AI (GenAI) playing an increasing role.According to the data, Microsoft is leading the overall AI and GenAI race. AWS leads in traditional AI, while Google has the highest share of AI custo...
The Start-Up Turning AI Designs Into Real Products - Arcade AI
[Business]
2024/11/05 09:07
Arcade lets shoppers design their own jewellery with AI and then produces it. It highlights both the potential in letting users turn their ideas into reality and how much labour is required behind the scenes to make it possible.If you have a design in mind for a piece of jewellery, generative AI now lets you create a realistic rendering of it.The start-up Arcade wants to take it a step further...
(M&A) Dr Pepper’s Parent Company Acquires a ~$1 Billion Energy Drink Brand
[Investing]
2024/11/05 09:07
Keurig Dr Pepper — one of the world’s leading beverage businesses, with a portfolio of more than 125 brands including 7UP and Folgers Coffee — announced it was set to acquire 8-year-old energy-drink-maker Ghost in a deal worth more than $1 billion. With so many energy-drink varieties on the market, Ghost has set itself apart with sugar-free, caffeinated offerings that come in candy-inspired...
Nokia 7610 5G Concept Enhances User Experience
[Design]
2024/11/05 09:05
The former mobile giant Nokia was both famed and notorious for its innumerable phones, some of which have gone down in history for their iconic designs. There are some, however, that have also gone down in infamy for their odd designs that, while eye-catching, end up being unusable. Although not the biggest culprit, the Nokia 7610 belongs to the latter group with its curved and off-center keypa...
