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Safety and insurance costs whet consumers’ appetite for self-driving cars

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Safety and insurance costs whet consumers’ appetite for self-driving cars

Safety and insurance costs are fuelling consumer interest in self-driving cars, according to new research from the Boston Consultancy Group.
Automotive : Autonomous Vehicles : Self-Driving Cars
Retail Futures Webinar 2014

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Retail Futures Webinar 2014

The Retail Futures webinar explored how digital innovations are disrupting the retail sector.
Retail Experience : Total Retail : Luxury Shoppers Experience
US approves technology using Kinect in healthcare

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US approves technology using Kinect in healthcare

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a rehabilitation system that marks the first time the Microsoft Kinect will be used in a healthca...
Microsoft Kinect : Healthcare : Jintronix
Smartphone users aged over 55 rarely download apps

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Smartphone users aged over 55 rarely download apps

Baby Boomers are adopting smartphones at a rapid rate, but leaving apps behind.
Smartphones : Apps : Flat Agers
Miracle material graphene could change everything

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Miracle material graphene could change everything

Could graphene be the miracle material that revolutionises the technology industry?
Electronics : Plastics : Silicon
A deepfake-powered podcast features interviews that never were

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A deepfake-powered podcast features interviews that never were

Podcast.ai is creating podcast episodes based on conversations between AI-generated digital personas of public figures.
Technology : Media & Entertainment : Society
Futures 100 Innovators Awards 2022 announced

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Futures 100 Innovators Awards 2022 announced

NASA Harvest’s Dr Catherine Nakalembe is the winner of The Future Laboratory’s first ever Futures 100 Innovators Awards, which took place on Thursd...
Society : Health & Wellness : Technology
Brandwatch

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Brandwatch

Global – Greenpeace’s Detox Catwalk calls on fashion brands to tackle the toxic chemicals that they produce.
Greenpeace : Sustainability : Detox Catwalk
​Space 3D

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​Space 3D

Dubai – The world’s first fully functional 3D-printed office building has opened.
Dubai Future Foundation : The Immortal Brand : 3D Printing
IOT’s steam moment

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IOT’s steam moment

PragmatIC Printing’s ultra-thin, low-cost microcircuits have enormous implications for The Internet of Things.
PragmatIC Printing : Microcircuits : Internet Of Things
Back to virtual reality: A fantasy game built for the Samsung Gear VR

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Back to virtual reality: A fantasy game built for the Samsung Gear VR

London – Land’s End, a surreal trip through an archipelago of forgotten worlds, is the latest gaming experience from digital production studio...
Samsung Gear VR : Monument Valley : Ustwo Studio
Apple moves into digital health-tracking market

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Apple moves into digital health-tracking market

The technology brand has launched a mobile hub that will pull together all of a user’s health data.
Apple : Self-Quants : Fitness Tracker
More than half of global consumers want better service

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More than half of global consumers want better service

More than half of global consumers want better service
Accenture : Service : BRICs
TikTok’s new platform will pay musicians

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TikTok’s new platform will pay musicians

Social media company TikTok is responding to demands to reform the music streaming industry.
Finance : Media & Entertainment : Youth
Streaming platform Anghami delivers IRL music venues

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Streaming platform Anghami delivers IRL music venues

Providing Middle Eastern audiences with an immersive channel for experiencing music, the platform is unveiling its Anghami Lab concept.
Media And Entertainment : Technology : Hospitality
The BBC and Getty spotlight diverse modern families

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The BBC and Getty spotlight diverse modern families

The brands are working together on a project to create a more inclusive library of images of British families and children.
Society : Diversity : Family
Drillosophy uses rap to teach Gen Z philosophy

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Drillosophy uses rap to teach Gen Z philosophy

The video series gives young music fans access to weekly philosophical discussion.
Youth : Media : Technology
The Interview: Alon Chen on algorithms and appetites

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The Interview: Alon Chen on algorithms and appetites

This year also saw the launch of Israeli start-up Tastewise, a new food intelligence platform that uses machine learning to identify emerging food ...
Food : Drink : Technology
From the block

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From the block

New York – Blockfeed is an app that delivers geographically specific news stories straight to users’ phones.
Blockfeed : Local News : Aggregator
Target pins hopes on the top Pinterest pinners

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Target pins hopes on the top Pinterest pinners

Target pins hopes on the top Pinterest pinners
Pinterest : Target : Discount Shopping
Microsoft unveils next step in seamless media

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Microsoft unveils next step in seamless media

Microsoft unveils next step in seamless media
Microsoft : Apps : Frictionless
Magazines titles to go digital

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Magazines titles to go digital

Magazines titles to go digital
Conde Nast : IPad : GQ
Another blow for ads

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Another blow for ads

Caribbean – As the war over net neutrality heats up, mobile network provider Digicel has started blocking online adverts.
Shine Technologies : Digicel : Ad-blocking
The Future of Travel

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The Future of Travel

Over the next 10 years new technologies will revolutionise the way we travel.
SkyScanner : Daniel Burrus : Big Data
Virtual Reality Market

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Virtual Reality Market

As technology catches up with fantasy, virtual reality is emerging as the next big computing platform.
Virtual Reality : Oculus Rift : Samsung
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