TCL is Working on an Expandable Phone with a ‘Scroll-style’ Sliding Display
[Design]
2020/02/19 09:05
These images that were leaked to CNET show that TCL could have possibly unveiled the most interesting phone of the year in a week. You’re looking at the world’s first phone with a sliding/scrolling flexible display courtesy TCL, which they would debut at the Mobile World Congress event in Barcelona. Sadly the trade show was canceled on account of concerns regarding the Coronavirus outbreak in...
Volvo Polestar Builds Environmental Cred with Flax, Recycled Plastic Interiors
[Design]
2020/02/19 09:04
The Volvo brand will use sustainable materials to reduce weight and potentially even improve the way the vehicle interior responds to a crash.The Polestar 2 from Volvo's young performance brand is already known for its vegan interior.sing technology from environmentally conscious company BStar, Polestar intends to bring natural fibers to the dash and panels instead of plastics.In addition to be...
(Infographic) Creating an Integrated Supply Chain in Retail Grocery
[Business]
2020/02/19 09:03
Creating an Integrated Supply Chain in Retail Grocery. Source: A joint study by the Food Marketing Institute (FMI), Boston Consulting Group (BCG), and Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) based on a 2019 survey of food retailers and CPG companies.Infographic : http://image-src.bcg.com/Images/Creating-an-Integrated-Supply-Chain-in-Retail-Grocery_Infographic-Jan-2020_tcm-236897.jpg[BCG]
(Video) The Proovstation Car Scanner Can Tell What is Wrong After 3 Seconds
[Tech]
2020/02/18 09:11
A car scanner that uses artificial intelligence technology can study the exterior and understand what is wrong with the vehicle in 3 seconds. the technology, called ‘proovstation’, uses 25 cameras to produce 600 photos that make up a total 360-degree image of the car.Proovstation is an automated drive-through bay which detects vehicle damages including tier wear, dents and scratches. using a...
(PDF) Deloitte - Industry 4.0 : At the Intersection of Readiness and Responsibility
[Business]
2020/02/18 09:10
Deloitte Global’s annual survey on business’s preparedness for a connected era.Business’s journey to balance profit and purpose is accelerating. A sharper focus on strategy and broader adoption of transformational technologies that benefit both business and society will help organizations get there faster.SOME have long argued that corporations should strive for profits above all else, tha...
(Patent) Apple Seeks to Patent Machine Learning Correction of GPS Estimates
[Tech]
2020/02/18 09:09
GPS and similar navigational systems rely on orbiting satellites to triangulate users’ locations, a process that’s inherently susceptible to inaccuracy due to the vast distances between satellites and moving users on the ground.But Apple thinks it can improve location accuracy by applying machine learning to Kalman estimation filters, a just-published patent application reveals.The basic conc...
(Video) AI Powered Smartphone With Laser and Thermal Cameras to Screen Passersby for Fever
[Tech]
2020/02/18 09:07
The current coronavirus infecting thousands of people in China (COVID-19) is making public health authorities around the world responsible for screening millions of people going through airports, returning from cruises, and crossing borders by land. The number one tool is the thermometer and checking is usually done by placing it against the forehead of every individual undergoing screening. Th...
Where The Coronavirus Has Been Confirmed
[Business]
2020/02/18 09:06
Technology has transformed almost every aspect of our lives, and now it seems that education systems around the world are due for an update.According to tracking by the Johns Hopkins University, the total number of people infected with the coronavirus now stands at 43,115. As this map shows, the vast majority of confirmed cases, 70,553, are in mainland China. However, Singapore has now confirme...
Innovaccer Raises $70M To Collect And Consolidate Health Data
[Investing]
2020/02/18 09:05
The new money comes from firms including Tiger Global Management, Steadview Capital, M12 and Dragoneer, according to TechCrunch. Innovaccer was founded in 2014 and is based in San Francisco.Innovaccer is aiming to give doctors a complete picture of a patient’s health information. It collects and cleans data, pulling from places like insurance records and pharmacies, TechCrunch reported. That w...