The newly announced deal that puts a version of OpenAI’s Chat GPT on Apple’s iPhone is sending ripples through the tech industry that could force companies to rethink their strategies and products, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Category: 25 June 2024
OPENAI CO-FOUNDER DEVELOPING “SAFE” SUPERINTELLIGENCE
Ilya Sutskever, co-founder of the company that launched the current AI revolution, has formed a new venture he’s named Safe Superintelligence Inc.
HOT FUSION ENERGY: WILL IT WORK THIS TIME?
For more than 70 years, scientists have been trying and failing to create sustainable fusion power—a process of smashing atoms together with such force that they fuse, releasing vast amounts of energy.
ACCIDENTAL DISCOVERY COULD MAKE BATTERY CHARGES LAST 19 TIMES LONGER
In electric vehicles, electrical components called capacitors are used in various ways, but they all work alike: they absorb electricity fast and disperse it just as quickly. It’s an essential quality for things like acceleration.
FEATHER-LIGHT CARBON FABRIC STORES ENERGY AND BECOMES A BATTERY
Sweden’s Chalmers University of Technology has spun off Sinonus, a startup to commercialize research that has evolved a rigid, lightweight carbon fabric that can function as a battery.
IDEAS FOR CANDIDATES BEYOND TALKING POINTS
American political, economic, and military global hegemony—sustained by America’s past economic productivity, the dollar’s reserve status, and the reliance on forward-deployed American military power—is over.
‘ALARMING’ LEVELS OF TOXINS FOUND IN POPULAR FROZEN MEALS
In the early 1900s, many Americans lived in rural areas and engaged in farming. Homegrown foods, fresh produce and locally sourced meats were staples of the U.S. diet.
MISSION CREEP: HOW THE POLICE STATE ACCLIMATES US TO BEING MODERN-DAY SLAVES
Like the proverbial boiling frogs, the government has been gradually acclimating us to the specter of a police state for years now: Militarized police.
ECONOMIC UPDATE—MARKET OVERVIEW
Dot.com Bust 2.0 coming? Not according to The Street. It’s a Nvidia world of AI... which is no surprise to Trends Journal subscribers. “AI WE OWN YOU” was a Top Trend for 2023.
HYPER-ECONOMICS, HYPER-DEBT, AND ANOTHER GREAT DEPRESSION
According to the Congressional Budget Office, U.S. Debt is expected to exceed FIFTY-FOUR TRILLION DOLLARS by 2034.