It seems that prosperity is directly correlated with energy consumption or "disposable" energy. The fact that we can turn on & use all electric appliances at will in the western world is incredible. What do I mean with disposable energy? It's the energy I have at my fingertips. I can use less energy and try … Continue reading Imagine a world with no energy constraints
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Bold predictions and questions for an AI world
From Mahan Tavakoli speaking with David Gardner on the podcast Rule Breaking Investing: Ai will disseminate the world wide web. World Wide Web democratized information acces, AI will democratize understanding of information We will see multi billion, trillion dollar companies with only half a dozen or at most a dozen employees. My main questions are … Continue reading Bold predictions and questions for an AI world
Interesting articles around the web… part 2
Apart from the Elon / Twitter / Mastodon Saga the most interesting articles I've read this week are mostly about Generative AI, like Stable Diffusion, Midjourney or Dall-E. 1. If You’re Not First, You’re Last: How AI Becomes Mission Critical This article gives a good overview about (most of) the startups building in the ecosystem … Continue reading Interesting articles around the web… part 2
Interesting articles around the web… part 1
As I am reading more and more articles every week I wanted to document the most interesting articles and write a little TL:DR. So let's start: 1. Atoms are Local by Elliot Hershberg from notboring.co There's a difference between the industrialization of biotech and the biologization of industry. The first is basically using biotechnology to … Continue reading Interesting articles around the web… part 1
Der Einzug der Mafia in München
Der Ursprung des Silicon Valleys wird häufig der Gründung der Firma Fairchild Semiconductor in 1957 durch die "Traitorous Eight" zugesprochen. Nicht nur wurde hier das erste Mal Adventure Capital oder Liberation Capital (bevor es zu Venture Capital wurde) eingesetzt, sondern viel erstaunlicher: In 2014 waren von den 130 Firmen aus dem Silicon Valley, die am … Continue reading Der Einzug der Mafia in München
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