New system can recharge drones in mid-flight
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); The number of drones is seeing an exponential growth. According to research firm Gartner, the unmanned aerial vehicle market is set to be worth more than 11 billion USD by 2020. At Springwise, we have already seen several innovative new uses for drones, including drone coffee delivery and…
Machine Learning platform is easy as drag-and-drop for developers
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); Machine learning is a tool many industries are adopting. The software uses AI (Artificial Intelligence) to analyze datasets, learning as it does so. It is a rapid and accurate tool used in fields as wide as medicine and construction. Lobe is enabling businesses to rapidly integrate machine learning…
E-commerce app creates online shopping social experience
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How IBM Watson is revolutionizing 10 industries
More and more industries are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) to enhance their businesses like never before; at the forefront of that effort is IBM’s Watson supercomputer. Find out how IBM Watson products are transforming these 10 industries: Manufacturing, supply chain, human resources, customer service, marketing, advertising, building management,…
Tech Explained: Bluetooth
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); Most people use wireless communication every day – television, mobile telephones and WiFi all use radio waves to send information wirelessly. Bluetooth also uses radio waves, but in a different way from these other technologies. So how does Bluetooth work? Bluetooth was named after Harald Bluetooth, the King…
A biodegradable textile grown from live organisms
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); Here at Springwise, we have published many textile innovations such as a US startup that designed sheer tights using bulletproof fibres to ensure snag-proof wear. Another textile innovation is biodegradable clothing grown using waste methane. Now, a team of students at Fashion Institute of Technology in New York…
Tiny LEDs could help regrow hair at home
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); With hair loss affecting up to 50 percent of men 49 years old and under, hair loss treatment is a big business. According to a report by Technavio, the global hair loss treatment market could reach revenue close to 2.8 billion USD by 2022. One popular treatment uses…
New healthy probiotic drink is made from soy pulp
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); Food scientists from the National University of Singapore have created a healthy probiotic drink using okara – a residue from soy milk and tofu that usually goes to waste. The drink contains a mixture of enzymes, live probiotics and yeast. All of these ingredients contain nutrients that promote…
Software uses machine-learning to alter voices
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); Voice-enabled technology is becoming increasingly popular. Amazon’s virtual assistant Alexa is one of the most popular examples, but Springwise has written about a breadth of innovations in this field. A robot keeps the elderly company and reacts to voice-activated demands. Even board games have had a technological spin,…
Messaging app enables personalised buying and social sharing
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