Microsoft creates first of a kind datacenters using green concrete
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Concrete production accounts for 8% of all green house gasses, but green concrete is carbon neutral or negative. Love the Exponential Future? Join our…
Big studio exec axes $800 Million studio project after seeing Sora
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF As AI gets better at generating video content movie studio bosses are starting to think jobs will be automated and lost and are ratcheting back…
AI Middleware could become your company’s biggest insider threat
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Third party AI’s that act as go betweens between your organisation and other AI’s around the world could be a hackers dream come true. …
The American government launches a new Moonshot for infrastructure
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Most of America’s infrastructure is legacy and crumbling so the government has put out the call for new infrastructure innovations. Love the Exponential Future?…
Airbus plans first hydrogen aircraft test flight after successful engine trials
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Airbus is trying to find ways to cut the aviation industry’s emissions, and they’re getting closer to the first full size commercial zero emissions aircraft…
Japan’s planning to build a 310 mile long cargo conveyor belt to remove trucks
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF It might or might not get built, but it’s certainly a new way of thinking about moving cargo around a country at speed … …
Mystery hacking group bricked 600,000 modems in the US
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF It used to be the case you could reset your hardware, but this is the second example of malware bricking hardware with no way to…
Nvidia CEO predicts AI models a million times more powerful in 10 years
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF If you double it gets big, but if you times it by a million you get a fundamentally different kind of AI … Love…
US hypersonic vehicle achieves Mach 5 in first test flight
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF The US is really bad at developing hypersonic vehicles, but it’s hoping to get better to catch China and Russia. Love the Exponential Future?…
DARPA announces first of a kind project to allow real time drug approvals
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF As AI gets faster at creating new drugs we need a way to test, trial, and approve them at speed and DARPA wants real time…