High Society Sep 17, 2019 ... memification around this topic, consumer interest in astrology has led to big brands such as Amazon using the millennia-old study of the cosmos and its relativity to human’s lives to shill products and services. Now, software developers are releasing sophisticated new apps that offer users highly-individualized astrological information; beauty brands are releasing collections based around lunar cycles; and brands like Spotify are offering products and services that are customized to consumers’ zodiac signs ...
Need For Speed Sep 20, 2018 ... making speed-to-market a priority. For instance, Isaac Mizrahi uses tech to speed up the production cycle, specifically turning to 3D software to design garments that thereby cut months out of the production window. Tiffany & Co. has even created a think tank named the Jewelry Design and Innovation Workshop (JDIW) specifically designed to speed up the jewelry production cycle. While its exact methods are kept under wraps, Tiffany's has invested in this area to offer greater efficiency. As JDWI's Vice ...
Data Mine Sep 19, 2018 ... WITH TRANSPARENT DATA PRACTICES - These brands have come to be known for presenting their privacy policies with transparency, giving consumers assurance on how their data is being used. Encircle Encircle, software that helps companies use process automation tools that allow them to collaborate, collect, and share information, is very up front about its privacy policy. A “Security” link in the main navigation bar clearly directs users to its terms, and for those who want more information, a 3-page ...
Digital Wellbeing Movement Sep 18, 2018 ... services that aid consumers in their efforts to manage their technology consumption. In response to growing concerns about device addiction, both Apple and Google have released features and initiatives. Apple integrated new capabilities in its iOS 12 software update that allow users to have more control over their phone alerts and usage, including an upgraded Do Not Disturb feature that lets people schedule time during which they won’t receive notifications and a Bedtime mode, which prevents ...
Humanology Sep 17, 2018 ... connection. The concept of personifying inanimate objects is human nature—nurturing pet rocks, naming a beloved car, becoming emotionally attached to plant babies—but with today’s innovations and advances in technology, devices and software now have the capacity to respond in humanlike ways, causing people to establish genuine emotional attachments to their tech devices and even the “voice” within. This may seem strange to older generations, but modern youth are growing up in a world where ...
State Of The Art Sep 15, 2018 ... values.A.I. AS A TOOLThe introduction of any innovative creative tool is a catalyst for general fear about the potential for diminished human involvement in the artistic process. The release of the Adobe Creative Suite and its democratization of cross-disciplinary design had critics bemoaning the loss of hand drawing and rigorously-honed skill even as the program opened up a universe of expanded possibilities for designers. While Adobe’s software both expanded the potential of the design output and ...
Future Of Entertainment Sep 14, 2018 ... release timeline is yet to be announced.Blade’s Shadow After a successful run in Europe, French gaming startup Blade is preparing for the U.S. release of its cloud gaming service Shadow, which gives gamers the ability to game on any device with an Internet connection. Unlike other cloud gaming services, Blade gives users access to a full Windows PC that can run both games and other software, not just Blade’s software. Rather than play from their own PCs, Blade subscribers can connect to a PC data ...
Global Movie Trends Jun 01, 2018 ... developed software that analyzes scripted content within the movie, television, and publishing industries in order to deliver artificial intelligence insights. The company’s machine learning tech was recently utilized to deliver a comprehensive portrait of gender inequality, which they executed by analyzing 2,000 film scripts and 25,000 film characters between 1930 and 2018. The results—which examined what characters talked about, who they talked to, and what emotions and personality ...
Global Digital Trends May 30, 2018 ... Vocaloid software to write their own songs that the A.I. can sing back to them. Live concerts feature a hologram of Hatsune on stage surrounded by a live band.Noonoouri Noonoouri is an avatar created by Joerg Zuber, the artistic director of a global design and branding agency called Opium Effect. While Noonoouri isn’t a human replica, she touts the wares of a trendy social media fashionista. Noonoouri has over 71,400 followers on Instagram and was tapped by Dior to take over its official Instagram ...
School Of (Work)Life Sep 23, 2017 career education social life college company culture friends ... university life for fear of it leading to an Animal House-like environment, but with the right systems in place and respect for young employees, this doesn't need to be a cause for concern. Healthcare software company Epic is among the employers catering to these priorities; it boasts more than 70 clubs from ultimate frisbee to board games, so all employees can find a social outlet that fits them personally. It also has a “class” of 22-year-old coworkers who undergo the experience of entering the ...