(Infographic) The New Reality for Chief Supply Chain Officers
[Business]
2020/05/25 09:07
As CSCOs shift into a second phase of their COVID-19 response, five key actions will help them prepare for recovery.Infographic : https://bit.ly/3cYb1fp{BCG]
VergeSense, An AI-Powered Workplace Sensor Provider, Lands $9M In Funding
[Investing]
2020/05/25 09:07
As employers all over the world work to figure out how they will reopen their offices in the COVID-19 era, one startup is poised to help them navigate the process.San Francisco-based VergeSense, which has developed artificial intellegence-powered workplace sensors, announced this morning a $9 million strategic investment led by Allegion Ventures–a $50 million corporate venture fund of Allegion...
Cooking and Organizing Are Top Screenless Activities During Pandemic
[Consumer]
2020/05/25 09:06
To get a pulse on consumer sentiment and offline behavior during the coronavirus pandemic, Comscore asked questions relating to this crisis as a part of several of our syndicated surveys.In total, we analyzed over 10,000 U.S. consumers, weighted to match the online population. This broad cross section of consumers gives us a window into the mindset of those impacted by the pandemic. While we ha...
These Innovative Jelly Encased Medicines Let You Swallow Pills Without Drinking Water
[Design]
2020/05/25 09:04
This design was awarded the iF Talent Design Award and certified as an internationally beneficial design.Let’s be honest, it would be a lot more fun to take medicines if they were wrapped in Haribo gummy bears. While it is mainly a problem to get children to swallow tablets, I know many adults too who will go to any lengths to swap their tablets with syrup. This water-free medicine jelly is a...
(Video) The Apple Cyber Watch would Probably Get a Double Thumbs Up from Elon Musk
[Product]
2020/05/25 09:03
This mechanically-textured CNC-machined titanium case makes your Apple Watch look like (and possibly be as strong as) the Cybertruck. Designed by the guys at Gray Inc., the watch-case gives the Apple Watch a certain sculptural quality that channels Tesla’s design aesthetic, opting for something more eclectic than Apple’s sleek aluminum styling. The Cyber Watch is equal parts rugged and modern...
(PDF) Goldman Sachs Research - Measuring the Reopening of America
[Investing]
2020/05/24 09:10
With cities and states across the US beginning to reopen, Goldman Sachs Research has introduced a new weekly tracker to help gauge progress in a wide range of consumer and business segments.Aggregating this data, GS Research has also created a “US Reopening Scale,” which quantifies where the economy sits between full lockdown and a return to activity levels last seen before the COVID-19 outbr...
IPsoft Announces World’s First Digital Employee Marketplace
[Business]
2020/05/24 09:09
IPsoft have introduced the world's first digital employee marketplace, DigitalWorkforce.ai, to allow businesses to hire digital workers IPsoft announces world’s first digital employee marketplace.The recruitment process will be aided by IPsoft's cognitive AI platform, Amelia.The new digital employee marketplace will include AI-powered and cloud-sourced digital workers that can contribute to a...
(PDF) Pew - Americans Give Higher Ratings to South Korea for Dealing With Coronavirus
[Consumer]
2020/05/24 09:08
Poor marks for China, partisan divides over WHO. Chart showing Americans give China, Italy low ratings for coronavirus response.With stunning speed, the COVID-19 pandemic has swept across borders, claiming victims and shutting down economies in nations across the globe. The crisis has generated a variety of policy responses from governments, with varying degrees of success. When asked how well...
Uniqlo to Debut 'Cool and Dry' Face Masks
[Product]
2020/05/24 09:07
Japanese clothing brand Uniqlo will start selling face masks this summer at its stores, as global demand surges for protection against the coronavirus. Parent Fast Retailing to use same material as AIRism underwear.Japanese clothing brand Uniqlo, owned by Fast Retailing, will start selling face masks this summer at its stores, Chairman and CEO Tadashi Yanai told Nikkei, as global demand surges...