Synthetic Biological Intelligence (SBI)!!
Ron Immink
I empower innovative, purpose driven companies by crafting compelling visions for the future. Make them more compelling for all stakeholders. Strategist, positive futurist, coach, advisor, mentor, author and speaker.
Mind candy are prompts to help you to keep up to date, develop strategic responses to trends and train your change muscle, making you more resilient and agile for the future. If you need help with developing these prompts, you can book a free appointment here. If you want me to speak at your event, contact me at [email protected]
How to use the prompts
Become a trend watcher yourself. Use these prompts to explore their relevance, assess opportunities and threats, and analyse timelines and impacts on your organisation. Consider multiple possible futures across varying time horizons—1, 3, 5, and 10 years.
Scenario prompts 5 March 2025
Todays prompts are skin organoids, the synthetic economy, trends in franchising, AI pilot zones, the era of solopreneurs, China, smart neural electrodes, Synthetic Biological Intelligence (SBI), bioprinting, and a wholly mouse (through gene editing).
Synthetic Biological Intelligence (SBI)
Healing Frostbite Without Scars: The Promise Of Skin Organoids
The application of skin organoids for frostbite treatment represents a major advancement in regenerative medicine.
The Handoff to Bots
The beginning of the synthetic economy.
Five Trends In Franchising For 2025 And Beyond
One industry that has had some major shakeups is franchising. With storefronts becoming less necessary and AI taking over with ferocity, new trends are emerging.
AI pilot zones can lead tech revolution
https://www.morningstar.com/news/pr-newswire/20250304cn32647/ai-pilot-zones-can-lead-tech-revolution
Artificial intelligence has triggered what many say is a revolution in technology and industry, prompting countries worldwide to capitalize on the market momentum by establishing AI pilot zones in order to make breakthrough innovations.
The Era of Solopreneurs is Here
This is a massive opportunity for startups right now. While the giants are trapped in their own complexity, nimble teams can build and launch AI-native solutions that directly challenge established player.
Is China inventing big important things?
China’s is a marvel of state capacity and resource mobilization never seen before on this plane
3D smart neural electrode uses soft actuation technology to avoid nerve damage
A research team has developed an electrode capable of safely encasing nerves without causing damage
Cortical Labs unveils CL1: The world’s first commercial biological computer
Cortical Labs, which develops a new class of artificial intelligence using human neurons. This technology fuses lab-cultivated neurons from human stem cells with hard silicon to create Synthetic Biological Intelligence (SBI), a more advanced and sustainable form of AI.
3D adipose tissue bioprinting method could enhance skin regeneration
3D bioprinting technology has revolutionized regenerative medicine by enabling the generation of engineered and functional 3D organs or tissues, including adipose tissues
Meet the ‘woolly mouse’: why scientists doubt it’s a big step towards recreating mammoths
A company that has raised hundreds of millions of dollars in an effort to ‘de-extinct’ woolly mammoths and other animals has claimed a breakthrough in its quest: the creation of hairier mice.