Important Innovations

  D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF                By Journalists Edward  Kane & Marya nne Kane TRAVELING INSIDE THE MILKY WAY                                                  Source:  NASA The James Webb Space Telescope has captured unprecedented images inside the heart of the Milky Way.  The world's most technologically advanced space telescope is chasing new scientific discoveries that could help define the origins of the universe.  Here are some key facts: There are more than 500,000 stars captured in the top image The bright areas of the picture contain surprising emissions from ionized hydrogen The telescope used infrared light to take never-seen-before images that NASA just released NASA has focused Webb on the Sagittarius C region of the Milky Way, w hich is a very active area of star formation These megastars have a core that functions like a nuclear reactor and produce heavy elements Bottomline:  the Milky Way images are spectacular and the innovative discoveries from them may

  D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF               By Journalists Edward Kane & Maryanne Kane GOOGLE, UNIVERSAL & AI MUSIC DEEPFAKES                                                                      Source:  Universal & Stock New AI tech that mimics artists' voices is a big and growing threat to the music industry Google & Universal Music, home to music superstars like Taylor Swift and Drake, are upending the game by forming a partnership that would develop technology to license music generated by AI and thereby monetize and defeat the deepfake threat Here are some key facts: AI music fakes are a big and surging problem that precisely mimics the voices and melodies of music stars without their consent or compensation Drake's music in particular has been subject to AI cloning along with other superstars like Taylor Swift and Frank Sinatra Google and Universal are in talks to create a tool that would enable users to create AI generated music legally and pay the owners of

  D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF               By Journalists Edward Kane & Maryanne Kane GOOGLE, UNIVERSAL & AI MUSIC DEEPFAKES                                                                      Source:  Universal & Stock New AI tech that mimics artists' voices is a big and growing threat to the music industry Google & Universal Music, home to music superstars like Taylor Swift and Drake, are upending the game by forming a partnership that would develop technology to license music generated by AI and thereby monetize and defeat the deepfake threat Here are some key facts: AI music fakes are a big and surging problem that precisely mimics the voices and melodies of music stars without their consent or compensation Drake's music in particular has been subject to AI cloning along with other superstars like Taylor Swift and Frank Sinatra Google and Universal are in talks to create a tool that would enable users to create AI generated music legally and pay the owners of

   D AILY INNOVATION BRIEF                                                                                                          By Journalists Edward Kane & Maryanne Kane FISKER'S E-SUV SETS NEW RANGE RECORD                                             Source:  Fisker California-based Fisker just announced the range on a charge of its new electric Ocean SUV - 360 miles which makes it #1 in the affordable new electric vehicle category Ocean is a compact, 5-seat e-SUV, designed by Henrik Fisker, whose credits include the BMW Z8 and the Aston Martin DB9 Unique tech features:   PowerBank - allows appliances and electronics to be charged by the SUV PowerShare - Can transfer power from the EV to another EV in an emergency Solar roof that produces 1500 extra clean miles a year Central touchscreen on dash that rotates from portrait to landscape 360 mile range on top model with starting price of $68,999 2nd level model has 340 mile range Base EV with 250-mile range starts at $37,499

D AILY INNOVATION BRIEF                                                                                                          By Journalists Edward Kane & Maryanne Kane FISKER'S E-SUV SETS NEW RANGE RECORD                                             Source:  Fisker California-based Fisker just announced the range on a charge of its new electric Ocean SUV - 360 miles which makes it #1 in the affordable new electric vehicle category Ocean is a compact, 5-seat e-SUV, designed by Henrik Fisker, whose credits include the BMW Z8 and the Aston Martin DB9 Unique tech features:   PowerBank - allows appliances and electronics to be charged by the SUV PowerShare - Can transfer power from the EV to another EV in an emergency Solar roof that produces 1500 extra clean miles a year Central touchscreen on dash that rotates from portrait to landscape 360 mile range on top model with starting price of $68,999 2nd level model has 340 mile range Base EV with 250-mile range starts at $37,499 Del

  D AILY INNOVATION BRIEF                                                                                                          By Journalists Edward Kane & Maryanne Kane SWEDEN's REVOLUTIONARY LUVLY O EV                                                            Source:  Luvly Sweden's Luvly O micro EV is a revolutionary, 2-seat electric car that is redefining what a car can be Built like a F1 race car, it has a composite safety shell to protect the passengers Can be flat-packed and shipped like a piece of furniture and is being called the Ikea of cars The Swedish microcar manufacturer intends to mass produce the tiny, ultraefficient car and sell it around the world using the flat-shipping method Luvly derives its name from LUV or "Light Urban Vehicle" - small cars designed for city use Some key datapoints: Small - 837 pounds vs. average 4,000 pound EV 2 to 4-times more energy efficient Small battery 6.4kWh in 2 separate units that are removable Speed - up to