This new Deepfake tool lets criminals easily bypass bank KYC
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF It doesn’t take much to get a new fake bank account, and criminals are making as much of this new deepfake tool as they can.…
Automatic take offs are coming for passenger jets
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Planes already land themselves, now it’s time that they take off by themselves as well … Love the Exponential Future? Join our XPotential Community,…
Free e-book today: EDNA – Enhanced DNA: Giving us full external control of our inner biology
An EDNA system would put advanced biotechnology and IT into every cell of our bodies and enable interfacing to almost every aspect of our current biology, and also provide a…
Visa takes on Direct Debits with Account to Account payments
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Direct Debits are awkward and from a bygone era and Visa is trying to make them a thing of the past with A2A. Love…
Stablecoins help the US Dollar take over the world again
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF While China and the BRICS try to de-dollarise the world Stablecoins are unexpectedly helping the Greenback fight back. Love the Exponential Future? Join our…
OpenAI says its newest o1 model reasons much like a person does
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF It’s said that when AI can reason like a human we’ll be a big step closer to AGI, so we’ll see how this update does…
This game changing Augmented reality laptop lands this October
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF The future of computing shouldn’t be the crappy laptop, this is way cooler and getter better with every version. Love the Exponential Future? Join…
Chinese submarine comms systems sets a new record and irks NATO
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Being able to communicate underwater is incredibly difficult but also incredibly useful and important, and the Chinese have just bested NATO – again. Love…
Nanobots can now enter your brains cells to spy on them
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Nanobots small enough to enter brain cells and listen and record what they do is definitely sci-fi and it’s also one step closer to brain…
LLM AI’s can suddenly learn new skills now we might know why
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Today we are discovering what AI does rather than inventing it, some argue, and know we might know why it suddenly “learns” how to do…