Astroscale’s space junk inspection satellite snaps a close-up photo of a discarded rocket stage

June 17, 2024

Astroscale’s space junk observation satellite has moved within striking distance to a discarded rocket upper stage that’s been floating around Earth for nearly twenty years, taking close-up pictures — preliminary to actually deorbiting the object in a future mission. The company released an image captured by its satellite from a distance of just 50 meters […]

A Leader’s Guide to Boosting Employee Engagement and Motivation

June 17, 2024

Discussing the importance of employee engagement and motivation for an organization’s success and effective strategies for enhancing them.

‘Don’t Just Give Out the Work — Do the Work’: How This Women’s Healthcare CEO Leads With Passion

June 17, 2024

Kathy Lee-Sepsick, CEO of Femasys, emphasizes preparedness, balance, and self-care as the core of visionary leadership.

I Recently Rebranded My Entire Company — Here are 12 Strategies I Learned to Take My Brand to the Next Level

June 17, 2024

Rebrands represent an incredible opportunity for growing brands to ensure their visual identity and overall brand experience accurately reflect their values and positioning.

DeepMind’s new AI generates soundtracks and dialogue for videos

June 17, 2024

DeepMind, Google’s AI research lab, says it’s developing AI tech to generate soundtracks for videos. In a post on its official blog, DeepMind says that it sees the tech, V2A (short for “video-to-audio”), as an essential piece of the AI-generated media puzzle. While plenty of orgs including DeepMind have developed video-generating AI models, these models […]

Supporting New Moms in the Workplace Isn’t Just the Right Thing to Do — It’s Also a Smart Business Decision. Here’s Why.

June 17, 2024

Here’s why supporting new moms in the workplace has become a business imperative.

I’ve Coached Many Successful Entrepreneurs — Here are 7 Lessons I’ve Learned Along the Way

June 17, 2024

The path to success varies widely among those who pursue it, yet it’s bound by a few common practices. From writing down goals to prioritizing well-being, achieving a richer, more fulfilling life extends far beyond financial wealth.

U.S. Surgeon General Says It’s Time to Put a Warning Sign on Social Media

June 17, 2024

The label would act as a reminder that social media has health consequences.

US sues Adobe for hiding termination fees and making it difficult to cancel subscriptions

June 17, 2024

In the complaint filed on Monday, the DOJ wrote that “Adobe has harmed consumers by enrolling them in its default, most lucrative subscription plan without clearly disclosing important plan terms.”

Perplexity now displays results for temperature, currency conversion and simple math, so you don’t have to use Google

June 17, 2024

Perplexity could already fetch this data from the web and display results in a descriptive way, but the company is adding some visual flair to these results to make them more prominent and quick.

The Download: digital twins, and where AI data really comes from