While we all know that billionaires control a substantial amount of the world’s wealth – in fact, current projections see the richest 1% controlling 2/3 of it by 2030 – what they use their vast fortunes on may surprise you.
A team of researchers recently pioneered the world’s first AI universe simulator. It’s fast; it’s accurate; and its creators are baffled by its ability to understand things about the cosmos that it shouldn’t. Scientists have used computer simulations to try and digitally reverse-engineer the origin and evolution of our universe for decades. The best traditional …
Slack's Head of Brand Communications on why words matter in product design, and how to wield them.
What makes people happy? Other people’s unhappiness.
Pentagram partner, graphic designer and filmmaker, Marina Willer, discusses how we can use design to improve our society and strive for a better world.
Retail has had three phases, according to Katelijn Quartier, who heads the Retail Design Laboratory at Hasselt University in Belgium. ‘In Retail 1.0, the manufacturer was in charge and no designer was needed. Retail 2.0 was a phase where the retailer was in charge but hired an architect or interior architect to design the store following the brand’s or retailer’s ideas,’ she wrote in Retail Design, Theoretical Perspectives (Routledge). We have entered ‘Retail 3.0, a time when the customer is more and more in charge… This asks for much more from a designer than to translate a retailer’s identity into a store design and goes beyond mere functionality and efficiency – even more so now that a commodification of products, brands and retail is occurring’.
Pentagram has given insurance tech company Cytora an animated visual identity that aims to demystify how the business works.
By helping them spend more time listening to patients and less time typing into electronic health records, voice assistants aim to keep physicians from getting burned out.
A Storage-Packed Desk So You Can Keep Your Workspace Tidy. Designed by Gonçalo Campos for Wewood, Metis is a solid wood desk that’s outfitted with lots of compartments and sections you can use to stow your gear.
Battersea Dogs & Cats Home is launching a new campaign with programmatic ads amid an increasingly difficult re-homing market due to the growing trend for designer breeds and online pet sales.
Huawei Mate 10 handsets use a new type of processor to recognise objects being photographed.
IKEA’s new furniture range for cats and dogs features in this week’s Dezeen Mail newsletter, along with plans to create an AI god
IKEA’s first furniture collection designed specifically for pets includes a treehouse-like cat hideaway, and a bowl that encourages dogs to eat slowly
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