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Scenario prompts 25 June 2024
Today’s prompts are smart glasses, Netflix, blood-powered chips, 3D printing, thin fabric (cooling you down by 16 degrees), gene editing plants, Sequoia’s perspective on AI and reversing ageing (more blood).
What is your culture memo?
What will it take for smart glasses to replace smartphones?
https://www.freethink.com/consumer-tech/future-of-smart-glasses
It’s 2030. You wake up, and instead of reaching for your phone, you pop on a pair of sleek smart glasses. Throughout the day, you converse with a powerful AI assistant that uses the specs to pepper your view with useful information, seamlessly merging your physical and digital worlds.
Netflix’s Greg Peters on a new culture memo and where ads, AI, and games fit in
What is your culture memo? See https://www.ronimmink.com/how-to-get-the-best-out-of-your-staff-according-to-netflix-rowe-principles-legacy-and-loveability/
Novel blood-powered chip offers real-time health monitoring
https://news.engineering.pitt.edu/novel-blood-powered-chip-offers-real-time-health-monitoring/
Researchers develop the first-ever device powered by blood to measure blood electrical conductivity
No assembly required: Innovative 3D printing method streamlines multi-materials manufacturing
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-06-required-3d-method-multi-materials.html
Researchers have developed a way to create complex devices with multiple materials—including plastics, metals and semiconductors—all with a single machine.
This impossibly thin fabric could cool you down by 16-plus degrees
https://www.fastcompany.com/91142992/this-impossibly-thin-fabric-could-cool-you-down-by-16-degrees
The new textile was designed to combat the urban heat island effect, reflecting both the sun’s heat and the heat that bounces off of buildings and streets.
99% gene transmission possible, China’s CRISPR tool boosts food security
https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/china-crispr-enhances-food-security
Programming plants/food.
AI’s $600B Question
https://www.sequoiacap.com/article/ais-600b-question/
The AI bubble is reaching a tipping point. Navigating what comes next will be essential.
This Startup Claimed Its Blood Transfusions Could Reverse Aging. Then, the FDA Stepped In
https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/health/a61207150/young-blood-transfusions/
Can an infusion of young blood truly revitalize an old body?