πŸ’‘ Innovation

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πŸ”¬ Breakthrough: X-ray vision into the microscopic world

"This type of information that you can get with laser-like X-rays, you just can't get by any other means," says Matthias Kling, a professor of photon science at Stanford University.

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πŸ™οΈ Tech leaders building a new city near Silicon Valley

Eastern Solano County, close to Silicon Valley, identified for the ambitious project. Support from tech moguls like Marc Andreessen and Reid Hoffman. See illustrations of the city.

Mathias Sundin 3 min read

πŸ‘©β€βš•οΈ If we are to move from sick care to healthcare, someone needs to lead the way

Is Neko Health the battering ram needed to truly transform sick care into actual healthcare? I've visited them, looked around, and talked to one of the founders, Hjalmar Nilsonne.

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πŸ‘©β€πŸ’» IBM's quantum breakthrough - real-world applications within two years

IBM's quantum computer successfully completes a 'benchmark' experiment. Researchers work around quantum noise to get reliable results. The achievement suggests quantum computers could have practical applications within two years.

Mathias Sundin 4 min read

πŸ”Ž A doctor on a mission to improve the lives of millions of people (and John Grisham is helping him)

Dr. Neal Kassell is a famous neurosurgeon, and has operated on President Joe Biden. But now he has dedicated his life to spreading a medical innovation that could help millions of patients.

Mathias Sundin 4 min read

πŸ’‘ Optimist's Edge: Prize competitions accelerate innovation

πŸ’‘ Prize competitions accelerate innovation by both crowdsourcing ideas and financing.

Mathias Sundin 4 min read

πŸ“š Kevin Kelly: Focus on the biggest opportunities, not the biggest problems

We talk about some of the 450 advice in his new book, but also about his new project: Protopia - the hundred-year desirable future. And Kevin Kelly give advice for how Warp News should grow faster: "Wrap it around people and their dreams."

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🦾 AI-driven lab search for new materials 24/7

An automated system operates continuously, day and night, to produce novel inorganic materials with the potential to enhance batteries, fuel cells, and superconductors.

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πŸ‘©β€πŸ’» Job: Help Speculative Technologies design new research programs

Help design a research program to unlock powerful materials or manufacturing technology.