Important Innovations

D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF   By Journalists Edward  Kane & Marya nne Kane MY DOG'S BEST FRIEND IS A ROBOT                                                                                                                                         Source:  Ogmen Robotics                                                   ORo Dog Companion robot is designed to smooth and entertain your dog when you're away.  Here's what we know: It provides communication, play and comfort to dogs who are left alone ORo is a smart bot nanny with AI and it's autonomous It has 2-way audio/video capability so you can interact with your dog It has a built-in treat dispenser to reward good behavior Additionally, it has an automatic food bowl release you can schedule for your dog's regular feeding time ORo can throw a ball so your dog can play fetch It can navigate your home autonomously via an advanced camera and Lidar-based mapping system to follow your pet ORo's advanced AI learning syste

  D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF   By Journalists Edward  Kane & Marya nne Kane HYUNDAI NEW e-VTOL TO DEBUT AT CES 2024                                                        Source:  Supernal Hyundai is going to highlight a new e-VTOL at CES 2024 Hyundai and its AAM (Advanced Air Mobility) partner Supernal intend to build a vertiport, which will house their e-VTOL, so people attending the CES event in Las Vegas can see the future of transportation The vertiport is a mini airport designed for e-VTOL aircraft that can be located almost anywhere in cities or rural areas The Hyundai e-VTOL has a V-shaped tail and multiple  rotors Rotors rotate 90-degrees   Hyundai's e-VTOL should be available in 2028 Hyundai's flying taxi can carry a pilot and 4 passengers In 2024, Hyundai and Supernal plan on flying a full-scale technology demonstrator Hyundai says their e-VTOL will be safe, clean, accessible and open up new travel routes. THE BUZZ ON CC:  SMART BEEHIVES                            

D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF   By Journalists Edward  Kane & Marya nne Kane FUTURE OF ELECTRIC SPORTS CARS:  MORGAN'S XP-1                                                                           Source:  Morgan British sports car company Morgan has just revealed a 3-wheel, electric, experimental prototype car that foreshadows the future of electric sports cars.  Here's what we know: It is based on the Morgan Super 3 three wheeler It's a remarkably lightweight, battery powered test model that Morgan will use to develop powertrains and driving characteristics for electric Morgans Designed for aerodynamic efficiencies Lightweight roadster true to its British Morgan roots Has a small 33 kWh electric battery and weighs about 1400 pounds Can travel about 150 miles on a charge Powertrain produces 134 hp delivered to the rear wheel Currently in extensive testing When the XP-1 is considered ready for production, its likely starting price will be above the Super 3's $54,000 Loo

D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF                By Journalists Edward Kane & Marya nne Kane OPEN AI AIMS FOR "SUPERINTELLIGENCE"                                                       Source:  AI Stock Open AI CEO Sam Altman is moving forward with groundbreaking research to  achieve artificial intelligence (AI) "Superintelligence" or smarter than us humans.  Here's what we know: Microsoft and Open AI are partnering to produce big advances in AI Microsoft is investing $10 billion in Open AI to accelerate the advances The investment includes research to build AI supercomputers Both companies can independently capitalize on the resulting advancements in AI technology The big goal of both companies is to bring AI to the superintelligent level - which means it's self-aware and smart enough to surpass human cognitive abilities - and to make it safe and determine the benefits. For more news stories on AI, see  AI BREAKTHROUGHS BOOM HEARD ACROSS NEW ENGLAND INVESTIGATED

  D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF                By Journalists Edward Kane & Marya nne Kane AI BRINGS TO LIFE FINAL BEATLES' SONG                                                               Source:  Beatles The last song that Beatle John Lennon started writing has been resurrected and will be released next week, thanks to AI.  Here's what we know: Song is called "Now And Then" All 4 Beatles - John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Star - are featured on it AI separated Lennon's voice from the sounds of instruments, voices and other noises on a demotape that was given by Yoko Ono to Paul McCartney Ringo and McCartney produced new musical components for the song This is a musical time capsule composed and sung by John Lennon decades ago that has been resurrected back to life by AI It will be released on November 3, 2023. DIET CHANGES THAT CAN REDUCE YOUR CARBON FOOTPRINT                                                                                

  D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF                By Journalists Edward Kane & Marya nne Kane    SOLAR AIRSHIP ONE - REVOLUTIONARY NEW AIR TRAVEL                                                                      Source:  Euro Airship France-based Euro Airship has built an aviation first: an air ship capable of circumnavigating the Earth without ever touching down on land to refuel.  Here are the facts: Named Solar Airship One Unique aviation technology powered by hydrogen and solar power On hydrogen the air ship's range is 540 nautical miles Solar film covering the top of the airship makes the range sustainably "endless" Solar film lets the hydrogen fuel cells power the electric engines at night and fly perpetually in theory Targeted initial flight is non-stop 21,598 miles around the Earth in 20 to 30 days at an average altitude of 19,685 feet Euro Airship says Airship One has 80% less fuel consumption and carbon emissions than any current aircraft It has 15 separate gas &

  D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF                By Journalists Edward Kane & Marya nne Kane MEDICINAL BENEFITS OF BEER                                                                                Source:  Stock New research by scientists at Dalian Medical University in China has determined that drinking beer has significant medicinal value Here's what we know: Beer promotes good stomach health by creating "good" bacteria in the gut Fiber and other ingredients in beer "supercharge" the immune system The scientists found beer to be rich in many essential amino acids, vitamins, trace elements and bioactive substances that "help regulate many human physiological functions" Beer was found to be more beneficial to the gut than probiotics in yogurt and cheese The scientists think it may also prevent heart disease, arteriosclerosis and improve blood circulation Key to reaping the medicinal value of beer:  drink it in moderation The Chinese scientists found tha