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The world stands on the brink of a productivity revolution as artificial intelligence (AI) creates a new wave of opportunity for businesses of all sizes.Whether it’s using chatbots or more advanced AI, uncovering deeper insights about customer needs, or speeding up product development, no business wants to miss out on the uplift in output offered by AI. For some organisations, the arrival of generative AI tools such as ChatGPT and Dall-E, which generate content and images, has further boosted the business cases for…

This article features an interview with Alberto Prado, Head of R&D Digital and Partnerships at Unilever. Prado will be speaking at TNW Conference, which takes place on June 15 & 16 in Amsterdam. If you want to experience the event (and say hi to our editorial team!), we’ve got something special for our loyal readers. Use the promo code READ-TNW-25 and get a 25% discount on your business pass for TNW Conference. See you in Amsterdam! From microbiome-protecting skincare to a vegan…

Why and how is decentraland shaking up the metaverse? What strategies can upcoming coins like Dogetti replicate? Decentraland (MANA) is a virtual world that has been making waves in the fintech industry as it continues to lead the charge toward the ultimate online immersive experience, the Metaverse. In recent months, Decentraland has been attracting significant attention from investors and tech enthusiasts alike due to its unique concept and innovative approach to building a decentralized virtual world. In this article,…

Light Bender Artist Concept. Light Bender is a novel concept for the generation and distribution of power on the lunar surface within the context of the Artemis mission and the “Long-Term Human Lunar Surface Presence” that will follow. The innovative concept is based on a heliostat that utilizes Cassegrain telescope optics as the primary means to capture, concentrate and focus the sun’s light. Credit: Ronald Neale<span class="glossaryLink" aria-describedby="tt" data-cmtooltip="<div…

Exclusive new data from a London-based analytics startup show that the five biggest tech firms have an estimated army of 33,000 people working directly on AI research and development, with Amazon boasting the largest pool of AI-focused employees, at 10,113. Microsoft Corp. has 7,133 AI staff and Google has 4,970, according to Glass.ai, which used machine-learning technology to scrutinize tech company websites and thousands of LinkedIn profiles of their AI-focused employees. The numbers might not yet account for…

LGIn addition to their sleep-aid aspect, the Breeze earphones are also expected to come in an LED ultraviolet case to help kill germs and keep the earbuds clean. Also: CES 2023 tech to watch: Metaverse, ER of the future, food tech, NFTsRelease date and further information should become available after the full unveiling at CES on Jan. 5, so stay tuned.  LGIn addition to their sleep-aid aspect, the Breeze earphones are also expected to come in an LED ultraviolet case to help kill germs and keep the…

As companies accelerate the digital transformation journey, the prospect of leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to create business value has never been more promising. No longer a futuristic technology, artificial intelligence (AI) has moved from a bleeding-edge to everyday applications that can automate tasks and improve accuracy. So, as organizations wrap their arms around AI, does the dizzying pace of modernization create the need for a new C-suite role? Yes, indeed hiring the right AI leader…

With the iPhone 14 series already two months old, you might think that Samsung has stopped poking fun at Apple for its “non-innovative” phones. But no, it hasn’t. The Korean firm has released another ad mocking the iPhone maker. Titled “on the fence,” the latest ad asks iPhone users to stop being on the fence and confidently switch to Samsung Galaxy.As usual, Samsung doesn’t directly name Apple in the ad. But throughout the 30-second video, a subtle dig at the Cupertino-based company is apparent. We even see a few…

Pierre Duhot, Senior VP TotalEnergies Lubrifiants of TotalEnergies and Francisco Moreno, President of Valeo’s Thermal Systems Business Group TotalEnergies and Valeo have signed an agreement to develop what they describe as an innovative way of cooling electric vehicle batteries using a new, very high-performance ‘dielectric fluid’. The companies say dielectric materials do not conduct electricity and…

Market watchers and investors are worried that Samsung Electronics is losing its grip on the semiconductor market. More so, Samsung is reportedly losing ground due to internal issues rather than external factors driven by the competition. Critics worry that the Korean tech giant, particularly its chipset division, has lost its ability to innovate under Lee Jae-yong’s management. Petra Capital Management and Dalton Investments, along with Samsung investors, have raised concerns about Samsung’s corporate culture, its…