Key idea: The handful of astronauts who have set foot on the Moon spent as little as a day on the surface. How do you build a settlement that will last for years? Original author…
10 Web 3.0 Examples: Is It the Future…
Key idea: WEB 3.0 (or as it’s more commonly known “Web3”) is a relatively loose set of ideas about how the future web should look and operate. We are currently somewhere between the world of…
Massive Black Holes Shown to Act Like Quantum…
Key idea: Physicists are using quantum math to understand what happens when black holes collide. In a surprise, they’ve shown that a single particle can describe a collision’s entire gravitational wave. Original author and publication…
Quantum physics sets a speed limit to electronics
Key idea: Semiconductor electronics is getting faster and faster - but at some point, physics no longer permits any increase. The shortest possible time scale of optoelectronic phenomena has now been investigated. Original author and…
Elon Musk says people might soon download their…
Key idea: Musk said he thinks it's possible that people may one day be able to download their brain capacities into a robot, called Optimus, that Tesla will start producing next year. Original author and…
The Future is Vast: Longtermism’s perspective on humanity’s…
Key idea: If we manage to avoid a large catastrophe, we are living at the early beginnings of human history Original author and publication date: Max Roser - March 15, 2022 Futurizonte Editor's Note: We…
Japan’s robots to reflect on essence and evolution…
Key idea: From androids to virtual entities or mechanical exoskeletons, the largest robot exhibition held in Japan to date invites attendees to reflect on human evolution, its essence and the increasingly blurred border between man…
AI will add $15.7 trillion to global GDP…
Key idea: AI is everywhere — whether we’re aware of it or not. But, while it holds many potential benefits for our society and the planet, it's far from perfect. Original author and publication date:…
Hopes extinct dodo could be brought back to…
Key idea: The entire genome of the dodo has been sequenced raising hopes that the bird could be brought back from extinction. Original author and publication date: Sarah Knapton - March 16, 2022 Futurizonte Editor's…