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Amazon, the metaverse, home design, start ups and old people, intuition, mechanical nanosurgery, superconductors, regrowing limbs, quantum security and butterflies.
Have a great weekend. Think butterflies.
Amazon has drawn thousands to try its AI service competing with Microsoft, Google
The company also announced new AI tools on Wednesday, including a program for building more conversational customer-service agents, technology access from the startup Cohere and a healthcare system for generating clinical notes after a patient visits
Latest Metaverse Trends and Predictions for the Near Future
Integration in every day life, cross platform, metaverse first business, virtual economies and gaming.
11 Thoughts on Designing Homes for 2040 and Beyond
https://futuristspeaker.com/future-trends/11-thoughts-on-designing-homes-for-2040-and-beyond/
AI, shared co working, VR/AR spaces, drone delivery, robot friendly, biophilic design, net zero, IoT integration, augmented design, health, multigenerational, adaptable and circular.
Startups aren’t (just) a young person’s game
https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/27/startups-are-not-just-for-kids/?
Read https://www.ronimmink.com/being-old-is-good/
Nobel Prize-winning physicist explains the power of intuition in scientific discovery
https://bigthink.com/thinking/power-intuition-science/?
Read https://bigthink.com/thinking/power-intuition-science/?
Pioneering Team Advances the Future of Cancer Care: ‘Mechanical Nanosurgery’ Used in Glioblastoma Treatment
Mechanical nanosurgery
Superconductor breakthrough could represent ‘biggest physics discovery of a lifetime’ – but scientists urge caution
https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/superconductor-breakthrough-electricity-power-paper-b2382711.html
A real, working room-temperature superconductor which works at ambient pressure would be one of the holy grails of modern physics, unlocking major new developments in energy, transportation, healthcare, and communications
How an ultra-sensitive on-off switch helps axolotls regrow limbs
Biomimicry and regrowing limbs.
Venmo, Meet Quantum Mechanics
https://nautil.us/venmo-meet-quantum-mechanics-356506/?
How quantum light could be used to create “unforgeable” codes.
Butterfly flight inspires researchers to explore new ways to create force and electricity
It all has to do with a material called chitin. Also read https://www.ronimmink.com/ideas-biomimicry-triz-loonshots-and-butterflies/
