RKS Design's "monthly-ish" Newsletter

RKS Design's "monthly-ish" Newsletter

The designer exists to help the curious go beyond the headlines and understand how design is changing the world. This includes analysis of emerging trends, interviews with designers, and breakdowns of great design-making waves in the world today. Click on the images to be taken to the original articles!

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On Your Radar

Psycho-Aesthetics 2.0: Unleashing Disruption with a Proven Methodology

PA 2.0 has been highly anticipated as a significant milestone. Our CEO and founder, Ravi Sawhney, has released his latest work, 'Psycho-Aesthetics 2.0,' which promises groundbreaking design and innovation while expanding on his renowned expertise. Stay tuned for its impact.

WHAT WE'RE WATCHING

Exploring the Impact of AI in Healthcare and Medtech

Discover our new playlist, "Exploring the Impact of AI in Healthcare and Medtech," unveiling the transformative role of artificial intelligence in revolutionizing medical care. Dive into trends reshaping industries and join the conversation on AI's boundless potential in healthcare.

INNOVATIVE IDEAS

Lessons from Costa Rica's Forest Restoration and Renewable Energy Shift

Costa Rica has reversed deforestation and relies almost entirely on renewable energy. Continued challenges include enhancing renewable infrastructure, addressing climate change, and restoring Indigenous lands.

New Tech That Can Recycle Plastics Forever

Advanced recycling technologies aim to transform dirty, mixed plastic waste into reusable plastic, fostering a circular economy to tackle climate change. These innovations promise to reduce reliance on new plastic by continuously recycling existing material, addressing global waste issues.

AI Predicts Risk of Death, Saving Lives in Hospital Trial

An AI system, trained on heart electrical activity data, alerted physicians to high-risk patients, reducing overall mortality by 31% in a clinical trial with 16,000 participants. The technology's success offers promise for widespread, cost-effective hospital implementation.

COOL NEW PRODUCTS

Paintball Home Security Camera

PaintCam is a smart security system that combines AI technology and facial recognition to identify intruders and activate deterrents like paintballs or tear gas. It offers real-time monitoring, remote access, customizable alerts, and personalized area protection, providing active defense for homes.

Security at the Speed of Light

1Password is a personal password manager designed for easy and secure management of online accounts. It offers features like automatic password generation, data breach alerts, and secure sharing. Users can store passwords, payment info, and more, benefiting from strong security and privacy features.

Wacom One 13 Touch

The Wacom One 13 Touch, praised for its lightweight design and vivid 13-inch screen, offers precise stylus control and a tactile drawing experience. Despite needing a wired connection, its compatibility with multiple desktop operating systems makes it ideal for professional workflows, offering ample screen space for multitasking, similar to the classic Cintiq 13 HD.

WHAT WE'RE LISTENING TO

Lex Fridman Podcast #392: Joscha Bach

Guest Joscha Bach discusses concepts like consciousness, AI, and the future of humanity. The podcast prompts varied reactions, with some listeners praising Bach's ideas and others critiquing his perspectives.

WHAT WE'RE READING

Things Come Apart: A Teardown Manual for Modern Living

Todd McLellan showcases fifty iconic designs meticulously deconstructed and beautifully photographed, revealing the intricacies of their inner workings. This edition includes new projects, insightful essays, and stunning photography, capturing the joy of dismantling to understand design.


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