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Sable Yong’s debut book inspires a signature scent

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Sable Yong’s debut book inspires a signature scent

Writer Sable Yong’s latest work combines the literary and olfactory worlds; Die Hot With a Vengeance is a collection of essays on vanity paired wit...
Beauty : Pop-culture & Media : Society
Eton College bans smartphones in school for new students

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Eton College bans smartphones in school for new students

British private school Eton College has announced a new policy banning incoming pupils from bringing smartphones to school from September.
Technology : Youth : Pop-culture & Media
Foresight Friday: Dan Hastings, deputy foresight editor

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Foresight Friday: Dan Hastings, deputy foresight editor

Every Friday, we offer an end-of-week wrap-up of the topics, issues, ideas, and virals we’re all talking about. This week, deputy foresight editor ...
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Liquid Death promotes electrolyte drink mix with Ozzy Osbourne ad

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Liquid Death promotes electrolyte drink mix with Ozzy Osbourne ad

Rock legend Ozzy Osbourne cautions fans against misusing Liquid Death’s latest product.
Food & Drink : Advertising & Branding : Pop-culture & Media
Foresight Friday: Gabriela Białkowska, creative foresight analyst

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Foresight Friday: Gabriela Białkowska, creative foresight analyst

Every Friday, the Future Laboratory team offers an end-of-week wrap-up of the topics, issues, ideas and virals we’re all talking about. Here, creat...
Youth : Pop-culture & Media : Society
Synthesia unveils new AI avatars with full-body movement

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Synthesia unveils new AI avatars with full-body movement

Synthesia, the pioneering start-up in AI-generated avatars, is set to release an enhanced version of its hyper-realistic avatars with full-body mov...
Technology : Pop-culture & Media : Society
Stat: US women disillusioned with dating apps

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Stat: US women disillusioned with dating apps

A new study by Morning Consult released in June 2024 highlights growing dissatisfaction among American women with online dating platforms.
Youth : Pop-culture & Media : Society
Jouissance fragrances are inspired by erotic literature

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Jouissance fragrances are inspired by erotic literature

London-based fragrance brand Jouissance is launching a trio of scents inspired by erotic literature.
Beauty : Pop-culture & Media : Society
Foresight Friday: Seyi Oduwole, intern

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Foresight Friday: Seyi Oduwole, intern

This week, intern Seyi Oduwole discusses IT girl initiatives, the ad-hoc accessories beauty trend and Fenty Hair’s entrance into the haircare market.
Society : Pop-culture & Media : Technology
Stat: The dirty truth about AI’s energy consumption

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Stat: The dirty truth about AI’s energy consumption

Artificial intelligence, along with data centres and cryptocurrencies, is projected to significantly increase electricity consumption globally.
Sustainability : Pop-culture & Media : Technology
Netflix to release 14 video games based on titles such as Emily in Paris

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Netflix to release 14 video games based on titles such as Emily in Paris

Netflix has announced 14 new video games, expanding its current gaming portfolio with exciting new titles and release dates for highly anticipated ...
Gaming : Pop-culture & Media : Society
Fable Studio wants to be the Netflix of AI

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Fable Studio wants to be the Netflix of AI

Emmy award-winning start-up Fable Studio has announced Showrunner, a platform allowing users to generate animated content using artificial intellig...
Technology : Pop-culture & Media : Society
Foresight Friday: Emily Rhodes, creative foresight analyst

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Foresight Friday: Emily Rhodes, creative foresight analyst

Every Friday, we offer an end-of-week wrap-up of the topics, issues, ideas and virals we’re all talking about. This week, creative foresight analys...
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Foresight Friday: Fiona Harkin, director of foresight

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Foresight Friday: Fiona Harkin, director of foresight

Every Friday, we offer an end-of-week wrap-up of the topics, issues, ideas and virals we’re all talking about. This week, director of foresight Fio...
Technology : Pop-culture & Media : Society
HMD and Nokia promote digital detox with new pocketable phones

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HMD and Nokia promote digital detox with new pocketable phones

HMD, the largest European manufacturer of smartphones and makers of Nokia phones since 2016, launched a trio of compact 4G phones in April 2024 to ...
Technology : Pop-culture & Media : Youth
Nature has become an official Spotify artist as part of a UN conservation initiative

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Nature has become an official Spotify artist as part of a UN conservation initiative

Launched by UN Live on 18 April, Nature will be credited as an artist on Spotify.
Sustainability : Pop-culture & Media : Design
Stat: Emiratis are the top spenders on K-pop outside of South Korea

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Stat: Emiratis are the top spenders on K-pop outside of South Korea

According to the 2024 Overseas Hallyu Survey conducted across 26 countries in 2023, respondents in the UAE spent the largest amount of money on Sou...
Youth : Pop-culture & Media : Society
Nothing unveils new earbuds with ChatGPT Integration

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Nothing unveils new earbuds with ChatGPT Integration

ChatGPT is coming to Nothing’s wireless earbuds with the launch of Nothing Ear and Nothing Ear (a), a pioneering pair of wearable AI devices.
Technology : Pop-culture & Media : Design
Foresight Friday: Marta Indeka, senior foresight analyst

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Foresight Friday: Marta Indeka, senior foresight analyst

Every Friday, The Future Laboratory team offers an end-of-week wrap-up of the topics, issues, ideas and virals we’re all talking about. This week, ...
Society : Pop-culture & Media : Technology
Stat: TikTok leads global in-app earnings with record-breaking revenue

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Stat: TikTok leads global in-app earnings with record-breaking revenue

Despite facing regulatory challenges in several countries, TikTok emerged as the top-earning app globally.
Technology : Pop-culture & Media : Society
Gaggl brings nostalgic tv programmes to Gen Z via content creator streams

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Gaggl brings nostalgic tv programmes to Gen Z via content creator streams

Launched in April 2024, Gaggl is a new platform that licenses and distributes tv shows to content creators for communal viewing on social media.
Youth : Pop-culture & Media : Society
Content Warning wants gamers to risk their life for content

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Content Warning wants gamers to risk their life for content

Content Warning, a cooperative horror game, is turning gamers into SpöökTubers adventuring into an eerie underground of the Old World to go viral.
Gaming : Pop-culture & Media : Society
Creating sexually explicit deepfakes to become a criminal offence

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Creating sexually explicit deepfakes to become a criminal offence

In England and Wales, the government is set to pass a new law to criminalise the creation of sexually explicit deepfake images.
Technology : Pop-culture & Media : Society
Sophia Smith Galer unveils AI-powered TikTok script tool

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Sophia Smith Galer unveils AI-powered TikTok script tool

Award-winning journalist, author and Futures 100 Innovators nominee Sophia Smith Galer introduced her own AI-powered video script assistant in Marc...
Technology : Pop-culture & Media : TikTok
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