Here, you will discover inventions and movements which make life more beautiful, more simple or more exciting.
Are brands and interfaces set to disappear?
By Florence Garçon
— Jun 26, 2017
Tomorrow Alexa, Google Home* and perhaps others too will be trying to persuade us to order our products directly and to switch to voice-controlled shopping. This still seems rather surreal to us here in France, but today over 20% of Google requests in the US are voice-controlled. We will write less, we will no longer […]
Illuminate with the Bioluminescence of bacteria
Bioluminescence is a chemical reaction controlled by a gene enabling certain living organisms to produce light. Many marine species are able to do so, such as algae, jellyfish, squid and shrimp. The Glowee startup, established in 2014, is developing a biological lighting system which uses the natural properties of bioluminescent marine organisms to rethink how […]
[VivaTech 2017] The Navya driverless shuttle
By Jules Bricout
— Jun 16, 2017
According to a UN study, by 2030 60% of the population will be living in cities, and this figure is set rise to 70% by 2050. This demographic growth may seem remote, but some people are already looking ahead to it. The challenges are different, in particular in terms of lifestyle, including the development of […]
[Vivatech 2017] ICAROS: get fit with virtual reality
From 15 to 17 June, come to Vivatech to discover Icaros: the virtual reality fitness equipment Are you hesitating between a sports activity and a 100% immersive experience? With Icaros, you no longer have to choose! Created by a German startup, Icaros is a piece of fitness equipment with an integrated virtual reality device. Icaros […]
[Vivatech 2017] Hypersuit: combining virtual reality with powerful sensations
From 15 to 17 June, come to Vivatech to find out about the Hypersuit, the exoskeleton connected to a VR system Hypersuit, formerly called Theory, founded in 2016 by Grégoire Arcache and Tom Sicard, is a virtual and augmented reality specialist. At the Vivatech 2017 show, this young startup offers the opportunity to try out […]
