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Ideas for Change
A forum for new ideas, directions and discoveries.
The favorite bolthole for super-rich American doomsday preppers? New Zealand
3 February, 2023
The success story of Sam Altman, CEO of Open AI and founder of ChatGPT
This profile from Business Insider
Cheaters Beware! ChatGPT creator releases AI text detector
1 February, 2023
More questions about Artificial Intelligence
And the urgency to find answers
Questions about Artificial Intelligence
The big questions are about the limits of control
China's race for AI supremacy
This analysis from Bloomberg
Generative artificial intelligence: what other companies are attracting big investment and why?
This is the new AI gold rush
How Microsoft will benefit from its investment in AI
This analysis from the Wall Street Journal
Chat GPT and AI - what's next?
Well...
More about Microsoft's $10 billion investment in OpenAI
This is about reshaping our digital future
How far can vertical farming go?
Microsoft to invest $10 billion in OpenAI - the parent company of Chat-GPT
This will help OpenAI compete with Google, Meta and Apple
Bringing extinct species back from the dead
It's happening
What is the Singularity Timeline of artificial intelligence?
Is there a finite destination? How dystopian will this timeline be?
Top 5 AI predictions for 2023
These predictions from Latest in Tech
Turning yourself into a tree- the Green Burial movement
16 January, 2023
How businesses will use the Metaverse
An analysis from The Economist
TommyInnit - one of the world's top content providers
12 January, 2023
"New Industrial Age": the coming renewable-energy boom
12 January, 2023
The economy of tomorrow
This sun is already rising...
How much will ChatGPT and AI disrupt existing Big Tech?
There's a shift taking place - how seismic will it be?
Will the Metaverse be your new workplace?
9 January, 2022
The race to develop more drought-resistant wheat
7 January, 2022
The coming Betelgeuse Supernova
Coming soon - yes, but when?
The coming satellite traffic jam
2 January, 2022
How the Metaverse became the new frontier for investing in real estate
31 December, 2022
Graffiti, Banksy and the rise of outlaw art
Art now isn't just what hangs on walls - it's escaped, it's in your face, and now, well, it can be worth millions
Exoplanets
We've discoved thousands outside our solar system, but are any habitable?
The most downloaded app is now BeReal - will it change social media?
Analysis by Cold Fusion
The accelerating rise of artificial intelligence - when will it become unstoppable?
Can the genie be kept in the bottle?
Why China is trying to challenge the power of the US dollar
22 December, 2022
The controversy about genetically modified food, Africa, and Western business interests
22 December, 2022
Brain implants and the future
24 December, 2022
Top 10 growth industries 2023
21 December, 2022
Interview with TikToc C.E.O. Shou Chew
This interview by the New York Times
The need to replace lithium batteries
16 December, 2022
Tokyo will require new homes to have solar panels by 2025
15 December, 2022
How Dall-e 2 creates images
An art program that's better than artists?
Artificial Imagination from text to image
Is artificial imagination now better than our own?
The world-changing race to develop the quantum computer
14 December, 2022
American scientists achieve breakthrough in developing fusion energy
Will this breakthrough lead to the limitless generation of cheap power that the world has been waiting for?
K-pop virtual group, Eternity, strut their stuff
Cool, creepy, or the next big stars?
K-pop and the rise of virtual girl bands
11 December, 2022
The latest development in AI is GPT-3
10 December, 2022
AI chatbots can now be funny, literary, biblical, self-mocking, and, well, try ChatGPT
AI is now laughing at us and sending us up
Is America's new computer chip manufacturing venture trying to steal technology from Taiwan?
Questions about one of the most expensive industries in the world
NASA's Dragonfly mission to Titan
Would it be possible to colonize moons in our solar system?
What the James Webb Telescope is now revealing
Pictures from the edge
Will semiconductors be the next boom and bust industry?
This analysis from Asianometry in Taiwan
Flying Taxis are coming
Prototypes are now flying in Paris
Light Speed Processors
Producing the ultimate CPU
The Kardashev Scale and Extraterrestrials
25 November, 2022
Green hydrogen and how it could become the next cheap fuel
This analysis from Bloomberg
The race to build better and more efficient computer chips
21 November, 2022
Interpreting the Future
It's closer than we think
Climate Change Technology: is shading the earth too risky?
Analysis by The Economist
Artemis and landing humans on the moon again
15 November, 2022
Female Psychopaths
14 November, 2022
5 Mysteries about the Universe
14 November, 2022
Guide to Doomsday Scenarios - what are the risks?
11 November, 2022
Michio Kaku - three predictions about the future
Michio Kaku is Professor of Theoretical Physics at the City College of New York
Building for a Flooded Future - architects designing for the new reality
9 November, 2022
Knockout Dreams
Cannabis new horizons
Identifying Genius
6 November, 2022
Trying to get a grip on the Metaverse
4 November, 2022
Polynesia likely to offer world's first floating city
31 October, 2022
Will we ever live in City-Sized Buildings?
31 October, 2022
Museum of the Future
Dubai
Think Inside the Box - new technology creates Holograms for Attending Meetings
25 October, 2022
After a Large Asteroid Impact, how would we Rebuild Global Food Supplies?
It's happened before, could it happen again?
Solar Power Headphones - are they the Next Must-Haves?
16 October, 2022
2022 Nobel Prize for Chemistry rewarded Click Chemistry - what is Click Chemistry and why is it now such a Game Changer?
How to Store Data for 1,000 Years
9 October, 2022
The 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics and what it Recognizes and Rewards
8 October, 2022
ASML and its Dominance in Manufacturing Chips
An insight into one of the world's most expensive manufacturing processes
Quantum Computers Explained, with Quantum Physics
Understanding what's helping to drive AI
Microbots are Coming
How about swarms of them?
Latest Developments in the Integration of AI and Robots
This insight from ColdFusion
Japan Takes a Dive into Deep Tech
23 September, 2022
Near Light Speed Engines and the Dream of Interstellar Travel
What are our chances of interstellar and intergalactic travel?
The World in 2030 - Top Twenty Technologies
Game of Drones - Latest Ideas for Spy Planes
15 September, 2022
Starting a Revolution
14 September, 2022
The World Really is Getting Better
Who says? Well, Bill Gates
US v China: the Race to Build Even Faster Supercomputers
2 September, 2022
Creating New Foods in Space
4 September, 2022
Will Artificial Superintelligence Enhance or Threaten Human Existence?
Very real questions about who will be the master...
The Immortal Jellyfish - what we can Learn about Longevity
This analysis by Nebula, the video on-demand streaming service.
Looking for Love in the Metaverse
The latest place for dating
Are 15-Minute Cities the Future?
20 August, 2022
Latest Supersonic Passenger Jet
This is the successor to the Concorde
Longtermism and Saving Trillions of Lives
8 August, 2022
Future Warfare
It's already here.
Hypersonic Missiles
These are the latest escalation in the arms race. What are hypersonic missiles and why are the superpowers raicing to develop them?
Are We Living inside a Hallucination?
World's Fastest Supercomputers
Where are they and what do they do?
The US Far Right in 2022: What's Coming Next?
White supremacy groups influence American politics far beyond their numbers. On the anniversary of the Capitol riot, Jan 6, 2021, how has the far right evolved, and what can we expect in an election year?
Saving America
Can it be saved? From itself? It's amazing that such questions are now being asked.
Surveillance and the Metaverse
Is this the end of privacy?
Saving the Night Sky
New Zealand is helping to pioneer the preservation of dark skies for stargazing.
Civil War Looming in the USA?
They've already had one disastrous civil war, do they really want another?
Inoculation Against Media Disinformation
Estonia is leading the way with media literacy courses in schools.
World Population Growth
Will it be sustainable by the end of the century? Will climate change and food production affect the numbers?
Parallel Universe
Yes, there might be two or more of you in the multiverse.
Grasshopper Steak
The superfood of the future.
Go Fly a Kite - Might be the Best Way to Harness the Wind
Slaughterbots
Do they exist? Yet?
Developing New Covid Vaccines
The problems involved in developing new generation Covid vaccines that are more potent and mutation-proof.
Neom - the Saudi Eco City
Saudi Arabia is dreaming about building a city of the future in its desert. But would you want to live there?
The Planet Next Door
It's called Proxima d and it will likely be the first exoplanet that we will try to visit. Although we won't be swinging by anytime soon.
Privatizing the Moon
The Adam Smith Institute is proposing to privatize real estate in outer space. What? Real estate is expensive enough here, so what's the deal?
Homes Made from Giant Sewage Pipes
This idea, developed in India, might be more than just a passing phase.
Could Contact Lenses Become the Next Computer Screens?
The newest computer upgrade, perhaps.
Gravity Batteries
Can the they solve our future energy storage problems?
Teaching History by Way of Video Games
Yes, this is happening. But how reliably could video games and VR teach history?
China's Train Prototype Capable of 620kph
24 May, 2022
Facebook and Ray-Ban Smart Glasses: Will Anyone Wear Them?
25 May, 2022
Want to Beat the Market? Go Ask a Robot
2 June, 2022
Apple and Mixed Reality: the Next Big Thing?
5 June, 2022
Blob Opera Waltz of the Flowers
Blob Opera can handle classical music, too
Opera and AI
Can these possibly mix?
The City That Floats
An answer to rising sea levels.
The Rise of AI Companions
Japan's Deep Sea Turbine Plans to Harness Energy from the Ocean
Land Release and Landmines
Land Release is the latest methodology to clear minefields, now being introduced world wide.
Explosive Harvesting
Explosives can also be harvested in countries that have been devastated by war. These explosives are then melted, mixed and recast to make detonation charges that, in turn, destroy other, more dangerous, unexploded ordnance.
Destroying UXO
Mike Minehan, CEO of the Ideas Channel, talks about helping to get rid of the explosive remnants of war in Cambodia.
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