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Scenario prompts 6 Augustus 2024
Today’s prompts are the enhance olympics, 3D printing, measuring nerve activity, conscious AI, change consultancy, exoskeletons, VR meditation, VR shoes, digital immortality, VR 2.0, and an opportunity to pre-order my book about books about AI.
How will VR 2.0 impact on your future business model?
Meet The Crypto-Pioneering, Biohacking, Psychedelic-Promoting Billionaire Who Wants To Reimagine The Olympics
The organization, which will feature a $1 million prize to whoever breaks the 100-meter-sprint world record and the 50-meter-freestyle world record in swimming, hopes to launch its first competition in 2025 with five sports
Sustainable and reversible 3D printing method uses minimal ingredients and steps
https://phys.org/news/2024-08-sustainable-reversible-3d-method-minimal.html
A new 3D printing method is so simple that it uses a polymer ink and salt water solution to create solid structures
New wearable tech could help track PTSD, sepsis early through nerve activity
https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/wearable-tech-uses-nerve-activity-track-ptsd
A wearable, non-invasive device can measure activity in human cervical nerves
A Question of Time: Why AI Will Never Be Conscious
A computer with AI cannot replicate the dynamics of a conscious brain.
3 Questions Every Change Consultant Should Be Able To Answer
https://digitaltonto.com/2024/3-questions-every-change-consultant-should-be-able-to-answer/
Evidence, resistance and organisational dynamics. Read https://www.ronimmink.com/bad-habits-best-bad-practice-kuru-business/
Arc’teryx’s new powered pants could make hikers feel 30 pounds lighter
https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/29/24208615/arcteryx-skip-google-x-labs-mogo-hiking-exoskeleton
Exoskeleton and leisure.
VR meditation game developed by Northeastern researchers to enhance breath awareness
https://news.northeastern.edu/2024/08/02/meditation-game-stairway-to-heaven/
The idea is to encourage people who might be hesitant or skeptical to try meditation by making the virtual reality journey.
What are VR Shoes? Stepping into a New Era of Immersion
https://www.xrtoday.com/mixed-reality/what-are-vr-shoes-stepping-into-a-new-era-of-immersion/
VR Shoes have built-in motorized wheels that connect with your extended reality headset. They allow you to move freely throughout metaverse environments without risk.
No One Is Ready for Digital Immortality
https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/07/ai-clone-chatbot-end-of-life-planning/679297/
Do you want to live forever as a chatbot?
We’re Closer Than We Think To New VR Models
https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnwerner/2024/07/22/were-closer-than-we-think-to-new-vr-models/
Pretty soon, we’ll be talking about virtual reality 2.0, and virtual reality 1.0. VR 2.0 will be systems that account for what scientist are calling the ‘sensory gap’.
A book about books about AI
https://www.ronimmink.com/product/a-book-about-books-about-ai/
So far, taking the perspective from 22 books/authors covering intelligence (there are many forms), work, synthetic biology, transhumanism, economics, spiritualism, digital transformation, data, etc. When you go through the books again, you start to wonder if we are asking the right questions. Pre-order to stay in the loop.
