https://singularityhub.com/2026/05/21/ai-lab-partners-are-rewiring-the-hunt-for-new-drugs/
Technology is advancing at an exponential rate often called the "Law of Accelerating Returns." If futurist predictions prove correct, we'll have advanced molecular manufacturing by around 2025, and possibly the replacement of humanity by vastly advanced machines a decade or two later.
This is a chronicle of our journey to that future, one advancing technology article at a time. I post the more significant and interesting articles as I come across them.
Friday, May 22, 2026
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
261 Wh/kg & 20,000 Cycles — VW's Secret Weapon Is a Sodium-Ion Battery
Another big jump! But they are being manufactured in China?
Monday, May 18, 2026
This “Longevity Gene” May Protect the Brain From Aging and Dementia
It’s only for APOE2 variants, not for us…but it could be:
“According to Ellerby, therapies that improve DNA repair or remove senescent cells from the brain could potentially reproduce some of APOE2’s natural protective effects, especially for people with the higher-risk APOE4 variant.”
https://scitechdaily.com/this-longevity-gene-may-protect-the-brain-from-aging-and-dementia/
Beyond Pain Relief: Scientists Discover a Protein That Could Stop Osteoarthritis in Its Tracks
My right big toe could use this.
Sunday, May 17, 2026
CATL unveils Condensed Battery for Aircraft & 1000 mile range EV's
Not as huge a breakthrough as in the previous post, but this one will be available very soon.
Friday, May 15, 2026
This revolutionary breakthrough could help EVs drive 10 times longer before they need a recharge
If this is true, this would rapidly change the world for the better.
Friday, May 8, 2026
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Monday, May 4, 2026
Saturday, May 2, 2026
AI Lab Partners Are Rewiring the Hunt for New Drugs
https://singularityhub.com/2026/05/21/ai-lab-partners-are-rewiring-the-hunt-for-new-drugs/
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“Our AI tools dramatically accelerated the discovery process, which uncovered five entirely new porous transition metal oxide structures tha...
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Terminator, here we come: https://www.techspot.com/news/102769-darpa-unleashes-20-foot-autonomous-robo-tank-glowing.html