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Scenario prompts 10 September 2024

Today’s prompts are nano generators, geothermal, gamified retail, novel Chinese computing architecture, Netflix, 20 types of "tech" in the new business ecosystem, the top Chinese ai startups to watch, plant-based nanoparticles, biohybrid robotics, plasmonics and an invite to an event on 12 September, 17:30 CET.

Innovation & future trends, I hope to see you on Thursday

Wearable tech breakthrough: Your run could soon power your smartwatch

https://studyfinds.org/nanogenerator-run-power/

Nano generators.

Meta Looks to Next-Gen Geothermal to Fuel Ravenous Data Centers

https://singularityhub.com/2024/09/09/meta-looks-to-next-gen-geothermal-to-fuel-increasingly-ravenous-data-centers/

Geothermal power is an attractive option for data center operators because, unlike other renewable sources like solar and wind, it isn’t intermittent.

The rise of gamified retail

https://www.outform.com/future-retail/gamified-retail/

Gamification integrates game elements and principles into non-game contexts, leveraging our innate drive to achieve, earn rewards, and stay engage

Novel Chinese computing architecture 'inspired by human brain' can lead to AGI, scientists say

https://www.livescience.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/novel-chinese-computing-architecture-inspired-by-human-brain-can-lead-to-agi-scientists-say

AGI could be on the horizon thanks to a novel computing architecture that completely redefines how artificial neurons form an intelligent system.

Why Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos is one of the 10 most innovative people of the last 10 years

https://www.fastcompany.com/91175684/netflix-ted-sarandos-co-ceo-10-most-innovative-people-ten-years

Everyone at Netflix agrees on one key to its success: data.

Startup Dictionary: The 20 types of "Tech" in the new business ecosystem

https://www.entnerd.com/en/startup-dictionary-the-20-types-of-tech-in-the-new-business-ecosystem/

20 terms to explain in simple terms what each of these new industries consists of

Top Chinese AI Startups To Watch

https://www.ai-supremacy.com/p/top-chinese-ai-startups-to-watch

Read https://www.ronimmink.com/disruption-from-the-east/

China-US team creates plant-based nanoparticles to fight deadliest brain cancer

https://interestingengineering.com/science/china-us-develop-drug-to-combat-glioblastoma

These nanoparticles, crafted from a phytochemical called bardoxolone methyl (BM), are designed to penetrate the blood-brain barrier and target tumor cells directly.

Watch This Mushroom Propel a Robot Across the Ground—We’re Not Joking

https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/watch-this-mushroom-drive-a-robot-across-the-ground-were-not-joking/

In the growing field of biohybrid robotics, one can watch as a traditional robot is animated to mechanical life at the command of a mushroom.

Optical Antennas: A Leap Toward Faster Computer Chips

https://scienceblog.com/547625/optical-antennas-a-leap-toward-faster-computer-chips/

Researchers have achieved electrically controlled modulation of light antennas, paving the way for ultra-fast active plasmonics and potentially much faster computer chips.

Think Limitless Conversations: Innovation & Future Trends

https://www.dhirubhai.net/events/7234595698925592576/comments/

12 September 17:30 CET. Hope to see you there.