2022-12-05
How kids and teens spend money on the Roblox platform and interact with the environment provides a window into the future of the #metaverse. #WeNeedToTalk https://www.wsj.com/...
Wall Street Journal
A look at Roblox's Robux, which some kids prefer to get for chores or as an allowance since they can control purchasing decisions, and other virtual currencies
2022-12-04
How kids and teens spend money on the Roblox platform and interact with the environment provides a window into the future of the #metaverse. #WeNeedToTalk https://www.wsj.com/...
Wall Street Journal
A look at virtual currencies like Roblox's Robux, which have become many kids' preferred way to be paid for chores or receive an allowance
almost all of it from sales of Robux. Parents should make sure that their kids are 13 when they debut and explain the manipulative business model https://www.wsj.com/... @claudia_g...
2022-07-06
#AI will help referees make offside calls at the #FIFAWorldCup. The new technology uses 12 cameras underneath the stadium roof to track the ball and up to 29 data points of each player, 50X per second, calculating their exact position. #WeNeedToInspire https://www.fifa.com/...
The Guardian
FIFA plans to introduce semi-automated offside technology at the 2022 World Cup with a custom soccer ball and 12 cameras to track 29 points on players' bodies
2021-10-10
136 countries have agreed to the most sweeping overhaul of global tax rules in a century. #WeNeedToTalk https://www.wsj.com/...
Politico
136 countries including US, China, India, and every EU country agree to set a 15% minimum tax rate for corporate profits; the deal still requires G20 approval
2021-10-09
136 countries have agreed to the most sweeping overhaul of global tax rules in a century. #WeNeedToTalk https://www.wsj.com/...
Politico
136 countries including US, China, India, and every EU country agree to set a 15% minimum tax rate for corporate profits; the deal still requires G20 approval
The world's biggest companies like Facebook and Johnson & Johnson face an extra collective tax bill of hundreds of billions …
2021-08-02
As #surfing makes its #OlympicGames debut, the sport is poised for #DigitalTransformation thanks to wave-forecasting technology that's getting a big boost from the large-scale availability of data and computing power. #WeNeedToLead #Olympics #Tokyo2020 https://www.wsj.com/...
Wall Street Journal
A look at technology's role in professional surfing, as ML-based wave forecasting and biomechanics data help improve riders' performance and prevent injuries
As surfing completes its first-ever Olympic ride, the sport is poised for another sea change thanks to artificial intelligence and big data. https://www.wsj.com/... via @WSJ Daniel...