Numbers posted this week about a booming “longevity industry” bear out one of our 2025 top trends, “WELCOME TO FOREVERLAND” (2 Jan 2025).
Author: admin (Kendrick Williams)
AS FORECAST: CHINA HAVING TROUBLE RESPONDING TO CRYPTO INNOVATION
The Chinese regime’s penchant to control and surveil all mechanisms, in order to exert and maintain its political will, is facing greater challenges from crypto technology, now supercharged by the U.S. embrace of it.
WHY IS ETHEREUM THE “NEW” OLD CRYPTO WUNDERKIND?
Since early 2023, Bitcoin has obviously led the way in terms of recovery from a particularly bleak “crypto winter” period. But is the recent renewed interest and price appreciation of Ethereum just a regular sign of a bull run “altcoin season”, or is something more happening?
KENNEDY DEFUNDS RADICAL mRNA TECHNOLOGY
HHS (Health and Human Services) Director Robert F Kennedy Jr. this past week cut off 500 million in public funding earmarked for mRNA medical treatments and technology.
AI: A MATH GENIUS AND SCIENCE DECEIVER
Last May, 30 of the Western world’s leading mathematicians gathered in Berkeley, Cal. Their purpose: to give a math test to OpenAI’s o4-mini AI.
NEW ‘DIRTY DOZEN’ LIST WARNS ABOUT RISING PESTICIDE RESIDUE IN COMMON PRODUCE
The Environmental Working Group’s (EWG) 2025 Dirty Dozen list includes two new entries—blackberries and potatoes—both flagged for high pesticide levels and exposure to banned or hormone-disrupting chemicals
CHINA PROPOSES GLOBAL ORGANIZATION TO GUIDE AI
At its World Artificial Intelligence Conference in late July, China said it wanted to help create a worldwide organization to guide AI’s development, regulate it, and foster global cooperation in the AI revolution, officials said.
OPENAI OPENS NEW MODELS TO DEVELOPERS
OpenAI has released its first two “open-weight” AIs, breaking with the subscription model it has relied on since its inception.
DOES DONALD TRUMP REALLY “RUN THE WORLD”?
United States President Donald J. Trump, who somewhat hubristically claims that he “runs both the country and the world”, has created a political machine called MAGA, which stands for Make America Great Again.
STARGATE INITIATIVE ANNOUNCES SECOND PROJECT OUTSIDE OF THE U.S.
The Stargate project will build its second AI data center outside the U.S. in Norway, OpenAI announced last week. Plans for a center in the United Arab Emirates were unveiled previously.









