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Weekly innovation newsletter by Yuichiro Yoshinari (winyy) - Issue #23

Weekly innovation newsletter by Yuichiro Yoshinari (winyy) - Issue #23

winyy Issue #23今週は大統領選挙の討論会があったかと思えば、トランプ大統領のCOVID-19感染、入院があり、目まぐるしい一週間でした。今後の展開から目を離せません！Facebook, Alphabet, Twitterのトップが再度上院公聴会に呼ばれることになりました。引き続き、政治との駆け引きが続きます。先週一番クリックされた記事は、”Tesla to make EV battery cathodes without cobalt"でした。今週号も気に入ってもらえたら、メールの末尾の「いいね！」ボタンをお願いします！拡散大歓迎。サインナップはこちら。winyy Issue #23This week, there were the first Presidential debate and the big news of President Trump's infection of COVID-19. It was really a hectic week!The most read news last week was "Tesla to make EV battery cathodes without cobalt".Enjoy this issue!Please press the 'Like it' button at the end of the email if you like this issue.Sign up page is here.

October 03, 2020

トヨタのシリコンバレーにある研究所(TRI)が開発した家庭用ロボット

The Toyota Research Institute (TRI) has shown off its latest home robot prototypes, including a "gantry robot" that’s integrated into the ceiling and can perform simple household tasks like cleaning surfaces and putting away dishes. These are just prototype designs, though, and Toyota has no plans to commercialize them at present.

NASAがクラウドソーシングで月の長い夜への解決策募集

NASA is crowdsourcing ideas for energy systems that would keep Moon missions powered, even in the dark.

ジェットスーツの救助隊員

The “Iron Man” jet suit we first saw back in 2017 might be less crazy than we first thought. Inventor Richard Browning and his company Gravity Industries have demonstrated that it may be a viable option to get quick medical help to victims in remote areas.

量子コンピューターD-Waveが5000量子ビット達成

Quantum-as-a-service can solve in minutes the problems that might take classical computers a whole day to work through.

DARPAが熱核エネルギーによるロケットエンジン開発に予算

A nuclear thermal propulsion system will enable the U.S. military to carry out missions in cislunar space, the area between the Earth and the orbit of the moon.

B2Bマーケティングにもデザイン思考

COVID-19 is forcing companies to leverage digital experiences rather than rely on traditional face-to-face models of engagement, but the change requires ramping up investments and reimagining operating models.

スペインBBVA銀行の社員教育メニューの一つにデザイン思考

BBVA has launched a new sustainability training program for the Group's more than 125,000 employees around the world. It is the first major bank in the world to give mandatory sustainability training to all employees.

教育の再生への適用例

Decision making now includes more complexity, more stakeholders, and more agreements needed to be reached. Leaders need better tools and templates to make better decisions yielding coherent and effective change.

Google MapsにAR（拡張現実）機能を追加

Google today announced a few updates to Live View, the augmented reality walking directions in its Google Maps app that officially launched last year. Live View uses your phone’s camera and GPS to tell you exactly where to go, making it a nice addition to the standard map-centric directions in similar applications. The new features […]

テスラのQ3販売過去最高

Tesla delivered 139,300 vehicles in the third quarter, slightly above Wall Street’s expectations and a notable improvement from last quarter, as well as the same period a year ago. Tesla’s numbers in the third quarter marked a 43% improvement from the same period last year, when the company reported it had delivered 97,000 electric vehicles. […]

Blockchainを用いた不動産取引プラットフォームのスタートアップPropyがTim Draperから投資受ける

For several years, blockchain technology has been touted as a way to verify the sale of property. Any kind of property. And so entrepreneurs busily began the process of trying to create a startup that could complete a property deal on the blockchain. One that stood out from the start was Propy, started by Natalia […]

Palantirが上場。本社をデンバーに移転。時価総額は予想のほぼ下限

Palantir's stances are unusual for Silicon Valley—and run of the mill for defense contractors.

ガートナーによる成功を収めるデジタルリーダーの７つの特徴

From empowering workers to upgrading tools, experts describe their top five digital transformation success factors.

ナイチンゲールとデジタルトランスフォーメーション

What UK businesses can learn from Florence Nightingale when it comes to digital transformation.

いい組織文化を持つチームがよい顧客体験を作り出す

As part of longer-term planning, you have to address the human factors that come with new technology implementations, including how to keep employees engaged after the initial excitement has worn off.

大企業の90％がCOVID-19の中でデジタルトランスフォーメーション予算を維持または増加

Leaders had better business visibility and a more confident outlook, with 74% of them expecting revenues to bounce back within two years, compared to 54% of followers.

デジタルトランスフォーメーションのための組織設計

Successful transformation starts with recognizing that technology, however amazing, is fungible. It’s everything else in your organization that matters.

In the digital era, strong technology leadership correlates ever more closely with business revenue growth. Technology strategy, and the ability of chief technology officers to deliver it, is key to business success, not just for managing the performance and cost efficiency of enterprise technology, but to create the architecture and agility for new business models,…

軍用ドローンで火災地図作成

Algorithms that quickly track the movement of wildfires could help firefighters‚ but the tech could also be put to non-humanitarian use.

SpaceX's Crew Dragon suffered some unexpected damage during its first crewed mission recently, but the company said the issue can be easily resolved.

SpaceX will provide an update about what’s happening with their Starship spacecraft in roughly three weeks, according to CEO and founder Elon Musk. Starship is a next-generation, fully reusable spacecraft that the company is developing with the aim of replacing all of their launch vehicles, including Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy, for missions both to […]

野口宇宙飛行士が乗るCrew Dragonの打上げが10月31日に。4人の米国人宇宙飛行士は宇宙から大統領選挙に投票

If all the upcoming launches happen on time, up to four American astronauts could be voting for president from the International Space Station in low Earth orbit. It’s a process that astronauts have done for decades.

新型の宇宙トイレ

On October 1st, NASA is launching an upgraded microgravity toilet to the International Space Station. Called the Universal Waste Management System, it’s smaller and more lightweight than current space toilets and it’s better suited for women astronauts.

パソナの淡路島への本社移転が象徴的に取り上げられています

As companies rethink Japan’s intense work culture, one chief executives plans to move his workers to a picturesque island.

'Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit' looks like a lot of expensive fun.

Tamagotchi’s next model is an adorable mashup with Sanrio’s Hello Kitty. Everyone’s favorite cat will help people take care of their own virtual pet.

大統領選挙の今後の展開シナリオ

The future of the 2020 US presidential debates are in doubt after Trump was diagnosed with the coronavirus.

プライバシー保護と独禁法に関連して、Facebook、Google、Twitterが再度上院公聴会に召喚され証言を求められることに

The CEOs of Google, Facebook and Twitter have been ordered to appear before the Senate Commerce committee, escalating regulatory pressure on the major platform companies and Section 230.

ナパバレーの有名ワイナリーも火災被害

One of Napa Valley's most well-known attractions is still standing, but it has reportedly...

柔術の達人、自称"レディ・ニンジャ”の67歳の女性が泥棒を取り押さえる

A California woman who says she trained in jujitsu for decades while listening to “Eye of the Tiger,” took down a home intruder and protected her elderly neighbors at a senior apartment complex in Fontana earlier this week, according to multiple reports.