Humanoid Robots & Avatars Are Arriving – Peter Diamandis
by Peter Diamandis: How will your life and human society change as humanoid robots and robot avatars come online in the decade ahead? […]
Autonomous Cars & Flying Cars Will Redefine Human Travel – Faster & Cheaper
by Perter Diamandis: How would your life improve if you never again had to drive to work, to the store, or to your friend’s home? […]
AI Will Achieve Human-Level Intelligence
by Peter Diamandis: What will happen when artificial intelligence (AI) achieves human-level intelligence? And WHEN will this happen? […]
Humans to Live On the Moon By End Of this Decade, NASA Official Says
by Loukia Papadopoulos: Humans are on course to be living and even working on the moon by 2030, […]
Moonshots & Mindsets Podcast Episode with Peter Diamonds & Eric Schmidt
In this episode, Peter Diamandis and Eric Schmidt discuss how to successfully run a tech giant like Google, […]
GM Offers A Bullish Outlook For Its EV Business, Forecasting Profits In ’25
General Motors told investors that its lineup of electric vehicles will be “solidly profitable” in 2025 in North America […]
Metatrend #1: Everything is Smart & Embedded with Intelligence
by Peter Diamandis: What happens when EVERYTHING is embedded with intelligence? […]
Metatrend #4: “JARVIS” is Coming… a Software Interface to Improve Our Lives
by Peter Diamandis: How much more would you get done if you had your own version of Ironman’s JARVIS? […]
As Evidence Mounts, New Concerns About Fracking and Health
by Jon Hurdle: Two decades after the advent of fracking, a growing number of studies are pointing to a link between gas wells and public health, […]
NASA Launches Artemis 1 Moon Mission On Its Most Powerful Rocket Ever
by Brett Tingley: The Artemis moon program’s first mission is underway. Sometimes the third time really is a charm. […]
France Seeks to Mandate Solar Panels Over Large Parking Lots
The French Senate has passed legislation requiring parking lots with at least 80 spaces be covered in solar panels. […]
AI-Human Collaboration Will Skyrocket Across All Professions
by Peter Diamandis: How will YOU collaborate with AI to improve your work and business? […]
Oregon University Plans To Develop New Battery Tech
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A research team led by Oregon State University is planning to develop a new rechargeable battery that could reduce the need […]
NASA Says Its SLS Rocket Is Good to Go For a Launch Attempt Next Wednesday
by Eric Bweger: NASA said on Friday that its Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft […]
AI Will Achieve Human-Level Intelligence – Peter Diamandis
by Peter Diamandis: What will happen when artificial intelligence (AI) achieves human-level intelligence? And WHEN will this happen? […]
Harnessing the Power of the Sun in the Quest For Clean Energy
by Haley Ott: Scientists, governments, and companies from around the world are increasingly investing in a potential source of energy […]
The World’s Energy Situation Is Not As Terrible As You Might Expect
by John Timmer: Europe seems to be ready for the winter as renewable growth largely offsets coal. […]
How a Sand Battery Could Transform Clean Energy
by Erika Benke: At the end of a winding, tree-lined country road in western Finland, four young engineers believe […]
US Increases EV Battery Recycling Capacity With New AL Facility
by Peter Johnson: As consumer preference continues trending toward electric vehicles, automakers are moving swiftly to lock up critical battery materials… […]
Here’s How US Electric Vehicle Sales By Maker And EV Model Through Q3 2022 Compare
by Peter Johnson: 2022 has been the biggest year for electric vehicles in the United States on record as automakers go head to head to claim their position in the auto industry’s future… […]
Tesla Is Working On Next-Gen Electric Car Platform For Half The Price
by Fred Lambert: Elon Musk announced that Tesla’s engineering team had turned its focus on a next-generation electric car platform that will be half the price of the Model 3/Y platform… […]
Tesla Is Aiming To Ramp Up To 50,000 Tesla Semi Electric Trucks Per Year
by Fred Lambert: Tesla is aiming to ramp up Tesla Semi production to 50,000 electric trucks per year – as soon as 2024. It would make Tesla one of the largest class 8 truck manufacturers… [...]
How Record EV and clean energy deployment are working to reduce CO2 emissions
by Peter Johnson: Signs are surfacing that the rollout of electric vehicles and renewable energy sources is working as designed. According to a new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA)… […]
U.S. and Russia Still Working Together In Quest For Unlimited, Clean Power
by Haley Ott: As global energy prices soar, 35 countries are working together at a sprawling facility nestled in the French countryside to try to create a new source of unlimited, clean power for the [...]
This Startup Builds Houses by Pumping Concrete Into Inflatable Forms
By Vanessa Bates Ramirez: Even as 3D printing gains more traction as a next-gen homebuilding method, new ideas for sustainable, affordable housing are continuously popping up… […]
Halo Car’s Teleoperated Car-Sharing Service To Roll Out This Year
by Jaclyn Trop: Halo Car, a Las Vegas-based startup that combines teleoperations and car sharing, said it will remove the human safety operator from behind the wheel later this year — the last hurdle before [...]
Boeing-Backed Wisk Aero Reveals A Four-Seater Autonomous Air Taxi
by Andrew J Hawkins: The startup is hoping that FAA certification will allow it to launch the first air taxi startup, but the process has proven to be slow going… […]
Aluminum Sulfur—Is This How the Future Spells Lithium Ion?
by Prachi Patel: Low-cost, nonflammable battery could be ideal for residential energy storage and EV charging stations… […]
ONE plans $1.6b Spend For 20 GWh Battery Cell Plant
Our Next Energy (ONE), a Michigan-based energy storage technology company, said it is planning a $1.6 billion investment in a new battery cell manufacturing plant in its home state… […]
Beyond Biden’s Climate Plan, a New Industrial Revolution Is Needed
by David Victor: The new U.S. climate plan is historic and will pump billions of dollars into advancing the transition away from fossil fuels. But a more far-reaching, innovative approach is needed to push forward [...]
US Installs Record Solar Capacity As Prices Keep Falling
by John Timmer: It’s often cheaper to build and run solar than to buy gas for an existing plant… […]
EVs Hit 10 Percent Of Global New Car Sales, BYD And Tesla Lead
by Evan Nex: September may mark the first time plug-in vehicle registrations will reach one million units… […]
A New Approach to Car Batteries Is About to Transform EVs
by Mark Andrews: Auto companies are designing ways to build a car’s fuel cells into its frame, making electric rides cheaper, roomier, and able to hit ranges of 620 miles… […]
Air Canada Just Ordered 30 Electric Planes
by Taylor Rains: Air Canada is one step closer to becoming a greener company… […]
How DeepMind’s AI is Revolutionizing Science – Peter Diamandis
by Peter Diamandis: AI is moving at stunning speed. Here’s an amazing example that impacts health and longevity… […]
Six Major Automakers Agree To End Gas Car Sales Globally By 2040
by Caleb Miller: Ford, GM, Mercedes-Benz, and others, along with 30 nations, signed a pledge to eliminate sales of new gas and diesel-powered cars by 2035 in “leading markets…. […]
NASA Can Now Reliably Produce a Tree’s Worth of Oxygen on Mars
by Jason Dorrier: Astronauts on the space station may seem distant, but they’re only 248 miles from Earth: a little more than the drive from New York City to Washington DC… […]
Farming Robot Kills 100,000 Weeds Per Hour With Lasers
by Kristin Houser: A person can weed about one acre of crops a day. This smart robot can weed 20… […]
A Plasma Reactor Could Help Astronauts Breathe On Mars
by Kristin Houser: A new system could create oxygen, nitrogen, and other crucial supplies from Mars’ atmosphere… […]
Canada’s New All-Electric Train-Plane Hybrid Travels Faster Than a Jet
by Rachel Cormack: The new FluxJet will be quicker than a private jet and cheaper, too… […]
California Set To Ban Fossil Fuel-Powered Cars By 2035 In Huge Climate Victory
by Nick Visser: The new plan, set to be formalized Thursday, will shift the national landscape for new car sales as other states follow suit… […]
Jetson One: Real-Life Flying Cars Are Making a Debut
by Alex Tallmadge: Movies and TV have always informed the public’s idea of “the future…” […]
Solar Powered Cars Are Coming To Market
by Connor Long: Psychologist Paul Bloom on the importance of suffering, the shortcomings of hedonism, and why he would never plug into the Matrix… […]
Mina Bissell: Experiments that Point to a New Understanding of Cancer
For decades, researcher Mina Bissell pursued a revolutionary idea — that a cancer cell doesn’t automatically become a tumor, but rather, […]
Europe Is Seriously Considering A Major Investment In Space-Based Solar Power
by Eric Berger: Such an initiative would require a 200-fold increase over current space-lift capacity… […]