Tyler Perry Puts $800M Studio Expansion on Hold After Seeing OpenAI’s Sora: “Jobs Are Going to Be Lost”

And so it starts:

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/tyler-perry-ai-alarm-1235833276/

Magnesium Batteries Are Beginning To Give Up Their Secrets

https://cleantechnica.com/2024/02/22/magnesium-batteries-are-beginning-to-give-up-their-secrets/

Fixing Rogue Brain Cells To Treat Neurodegenerative Diseases Like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s

https://scitechdaily.com/fixing-rogue-brain-cells-to-treat-neurodegenerative-diseases-like-alzheimers-and-parkinsons/

Physicists Develop New Significantly More Efficient Solar Cell

https://scitechdaily.com/physicists-develop-new-significantly-more-efficient-solar-cell/

What People Don’t Realize is Coming

Some impressive prognostication about EV adoption:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gqqw7iZnir4

Why Solid Carbon Batteries Are Taking Over

Impressive.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwDly9pjSJg

Future electric cars could go more than 600 miles on a single charge thanks to battery-boosting gel

https://www.livescience.com/technology/electric-vehicles/future-electric-cars-could-go-more-than-600-miles-on-a-single-charge-thanks-to-battery-boosting-gel

Open AI's SECRET AGI Breakthrough Has Everyone STUNNED! (SORAS Secret Breakthrough!)

Hmm, we could be just one order of magnitude of computing power away from AGI?

https://youtu.be/6Xv6uSeXbJ4?si=GJ9AG0dvLu5JqOam

OpenAI's Simulator STUNS the Entire Industry! UNREAL Physics Model, Emergent Abilities and AGI.

Hints of AI showing emergent properties! That’s something futurists decades ago said to watch out for as a harbinger of imminent AGI:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tv88F_SzTkc

This NEW Long-Range Battery Just SHOCKED The Entire EV Industry!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-bQY2M4EQA

Solar & Battery Storage to Make Up 81% of New U.S. Electric-Generating Capacity in 2024

https://cleantechnica.com/2024/02/15/solar-battery-storage-to-make-up-81-of-new-u-s-electric-generating-capacity-in-2024/

AMAZON AGI TEAM SAY THEIR AI IS SHOWING "EMERGENT ABILITIES"

Hints at AGI:

https://futurism.com/the-byte/amazon-researchers-ai-emergent

American battery company reveals production ready 1000 Mile EV Battery

Potentially THE killer battery:

https://youtu.be/bMoI9fAPYGk?si=u3n-QfUnmUcK9LEl

Fuel Cell Fiasco 2023 - Shell closing stations, while GM & Honda want to build Hydrogen cars now!

Hydrogen power just can’t match electric batteries:

https://youtu.be/gCXe97hZ9nQ?si=aLizRu4caAz0PxyC

“Wonder Material” Graphene Verified Safe in Groundbreaking Human Study

This is important:

https://scitechdaily.com/wonder-material-graphene-verified-safe-in-groundbreaking-human-study/

Quantum Breakthrough: New Method Preserves Information Against All Odds

https://scitechdaily.com/quantum-breakthrough-new-method-preserves-information-against-all-odds/

MagicLab's humanoid can toast marshmallows, fold clothes and dance

Cool, but can it learn or is it just programmed?

https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/magiclabs-humanoid-can-toast-marshmallows-fold-clothes-and-dance

Scientists Invent New Hybrid Food by Growing Beef Inside Grains of Rice

A bit weird:

https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-invent-new-hybrid-food-by-growing-beef-inside-grains-of-rice

The End of the Quantum Ice Age: Room Temperature Breakthrough

https://scitechdaily.com/the-end-of-the-quantum-ice-age-room-temperature-breakthrough/

Scientists Create World’s First “Quantum Semiconductor”

https://scitechdaily.com/scientists-create-worlds-first-quantum-semiconductor/

This Could Be The Key To Predicting Dementia 15 Years Before Diagnosis

https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/this-could-be-the-key-to-diagnosing-dementia-15-years-before-diagnosis_uk_65cb852fe4b067c6b73e7a55

69 Megajoules: JET Sets Fusion Energy World Record

https://scitechdaily.com/69-megajoules-jet-sets-fusion-energy-world-record/

Scientists Discover New Telltale Sign of Alzheimer’s

https://scitechdaily.com/scientists-discover-new-telltale-sign-of-alzheimers/

Scientists Engineer Human T Cells 100x More Potent at Killing Cancer Cells

https://scitechdaily.com/scientists-engineer-human-t-cells-100x-more-potent-at-killing-cancer-cells/

Proteins may predict who will get dementia 10 years later, study finds

I want this test!

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/proteins-may-predict-dementia-10-164628307.html

'Universal memory' breakthrough brings the next generation of computers 1 step closer to major speed boost

https://www.livescience.com/technology/electronics/universal-memory-breakthrough-replaces-ram-flash-next-generation-of-computers-major-speed-boost

Redefining Quantum Possibilities: Scientists Develop Diamond-Lithium Niobate Chip With 92% Efficiency

https://scitechdaily.com/redefining-quantum-possibilities-scientists-develop-diamond-lithium-niobate-chip-with-92-efficiency/

From Impossible to Reality: Researchers Create First Functional Semiconductor Made From Graphene

https://scitechdaily.com/from-impossible-to-reality-researchers-create-first-functional-semiconductor-made-from-graphene/

The world’s longest onshore wind turbine blade makes its debut

China, but still…

https://electrek.co/2024/02/08/worlds-longest-onshore-wind-turbine-blade-sany/

Italian Scientists Develop New System for Producing Green Hydrogen Cheaply and Efficiently

https://scitechdaily.com/italian-scientists-develop-new-system-for-producing-green-hydrogen-cheaply-and-efficiently/

Approaching 1,000 km on a Single Charge – Scientists Discover Secret Ingredient That Can Boost EV Range

https://scitechdaily.com/approaching-1000-km-on-a-single-charge-scientists-discover-secret-ingredient-that-can-boost-ev-range/

A One-and-Done Injection to Slow Aging? New Study in Mice Opens the Possibility

https://singularityhub.com/2024/02/05/a-one-and-done-injection-to-slow-aging-new-study-in-mice-opens-the-possibility/

Our universe is merging with 'baby universes', causing it to expand, new theoretical study suggests

Not exactly a technological innovation, but an intriguing potential scientific advance nevertheless:

https://www.livescience.com/space/cosmology/our-universe-is-merging-with-baby-universes-causing-it-to-expand-new-theoretical-study-suggests

Stanford Lithium Metal Battery Breakthrough Could Double the Range of Electric Vehicles

https://scitechdaily.com/stanford-lithium-metal-battery-breakthrough-could-double-the-range-of-electric-vehicles/

Unlocking the Future of Health: Predicting Disease With Retinal Imaging and Genetics

https://scitechdaily.com/unlocking-the-future-of-health-predicting-disease-with-retinal-imaging-and-genetics/

Hafnia Breakthrough Paves Way for Ultra-Fast, Efficient, Cheap Computer Memory

https://scitechdaily.com/hafnia-breakthrough-paves-way-for-ultra-fast-efficient-cheap-computer-memory/

The US Added 1.2 Million EVs To The Grid Last Year, & Electricity Use Went Down

https://cleantechnica.com/2024/02/02/the-us-added-1-2-million-evs-to-the-grid-last-year-electricity-use-went-down/

Light-Speed Leap in Nano Printing: Faster, Cheaper Metal Structures

https://scitechdaily.com/light-speed-leap-in-nano-printing-faster-cheaper-metal-structures/

Common Stomach Bacteria Found in Two-Thirds of the World Population Could Increase Your Risk of Alzheimer’s

https://scitechdaily.com/common-stomach-bacteria-found-in-two-thirds-of-the-world-population-could-increase-your-risk-of-alzheimers/

CRISPR Takes a Giant Leap Forward in Live Animal Gene Editing

https://scitechdaily.com/crispr-takes-a-giant-leap-forward-in-live-animal-gene-editing/

ARK Warns Of A BLOODBATH And $28 Trillion Reward (Big Ideas 2024)

Impressive trends:

https://youtu.be/8twcA0jKK2s?si=mckDVc83pwGTQSX4

Ark Invest Release NEW Report on Robotics, Robotaxis, and EVs

https://youtu.be/_MqO6qiESfs?si=kR7IgnY35COvM8kL

World's 1st fault-tolerant quantum computer launching this year ahead of a 10,000-qubit machine in 2026

https://www.livescience.com/technology/computing/worlds-1st-fault-tolerant-quantum-computer-coming-2024-10000-qubit-in-2026

Can a Simple Brick Be the Next Great Battery? | John O'Donnell | TED

https://youtu.be/X6Wgd4v_yW8?si=bN3PYVieChfURP7o

Gut Inflammation Linked to Alzheimer's Disease, Yet Again

I hope they come up with a simple test soon.

https://www.sciencealert.com/gut-inflammation-linked-to-alzheimers-disease-yet-again

RESEARCHER ACCIDENTALLY DISCOVERS MATERIAL THAT’S STRONGER AND CHEAPER THAN CONCRETE — AND ITS POTENTIAL IS DIZZYING

https://www.thecooldown.com/green-tech/ferrock-concrete-alternative-sustainable-buildings/

Quantum computing can help decode the mysteries of aging and disease

Yes, please:

https://www.earth.com/news/quantum-computing-can-help-decode-the-mysteries-of-aging-and-disease/

1/100th of the cost: CPU startup Tachyum claims that one of its processing units can rival dozens of Nvidia H200 GPUs — with a 99% saving that could turn the AI market on its head if true

This could be stunning:

https://www.techradar.com/pro/1100th-of-the-cost-cpu-startup-tachyum-claims-that-one-of-its-processing-units-can-rival-dozens-of-nvidia-h200-gpus-with-a-99-saving-that-could-turn-the-ai-market-on-its-head-if-true

Artificial Intelligence Paves Way for Synthesizing New Medicines

https://scitechdaily.com/artificial-intelligence-paves-way-for-synthesizing-new-medicines/

Stanford’s Revolutionary Universal Memory: The Dawn of a Fast, Ultra-Efficient Memory Matrix

https://scitechdaily.com/stanfords-revolutionary-universal-memory-the-dawn-of-a-fast-ultra-efficient-memory-matrix/

Revolution in AI: New Brain-Like Transistor Mimics Human Intelligence

https://scitechdaily.com/revolution-in-ai-new-brain-like-transistor-mimics-human-intelligence/

THORIUM: World's CHEAPEST Energy! [Science Unveiled]

If it pans out, this could easily bring back nuclear power in a positive way:

https://youtu.be/U434Sy9BGf8?si=_Wml7jl7GzeU3esK

The Rooftop Solar Industry Could Be On the Verge of Collapse

Really bad news:

https://time.com/6565415/rooftop-solar-industry-collapse/

New Research Indicates That Statins Could Slow Dementia

https://scitechdaily.com/new-research-indicates-that-statins-could-slow-dementia/

Unlocking Immortality: T Cells as the New Fountain of Youth

https://scitechdaily.com/unlocking-immortality-t-cells-as-the-new-fountain-of-youth/

A Blood Test for Alzheimer’s Disease Is Almost Here

https://time.com/6565140/alzheimers-blood-test-getting-closer/

Alzheimer's comes in at least 5 distinct forms, study reveals

https://www.livescience.com/health/alzheimers-dementia/alzheimers-comes-in-at-least-5-distinct-forms-study-reveals

Even More Bad News For Fossil Fuels: Solid State Battery Gigafactories Are Here

Yes!

https://cleantechnica.com/2024/01/23/solid-state-battery-gigafactories/

New blood test that screens for Alzheimer’s may be a step closer to reality, study suggests

https://www.cnn.com/2024/01/22/health/alzheimers-blood-test-screening-study/index.html

Chinese Breakthrough: Revolutionary Superconducting Material With Record-Breaking Properties

https://scitechdaily.com/chinese-breakthrough-revolutionary-superconducting-material-with-record-breaking-properties/

Power Unleashed: The Revolutionary 70 kW Vanadium Flow Battery Stack

https://scitechdaily.com/power-unleashed-the-revolutionary-70-kw-vanadium-flow-battery-stack/

Revolutionizing Oncology: A Non-Invasive Cancer GPS for Tumor Malignancy Assessment

https://scitechdaily.com/revolutionizing-oncology-a-non-invasive-cancer-gps-for-tumor-malignancy-assessment/

MIT reveal Lamborghini battery with 500 kw charging & 765 Wh energy density

This could really change the world:

https://youtu.be/OJEUwXdVaiU?si=E_gTi4I5cdXyBIen

When Might AI Outsmart Us? It Depends Who You Ask

https://time.com/6556168/when-ai-outsmart-humans/

A Greener Tomorrow: U.S. Utilities on Track To Be 100% Renewable by 2060

https://scitechdaily.com/a-greener-tomorrow-u-s-utilities-on-track-to-be-100-renewable-by-2060/

Scientists Extend Life Span in Mice by Restoring This Brain-Body Connection

https://singularityhub.com/2024/01/15/scientists-extend-life-span-in-mice-by-restoring-this-brain-body-connection/

Revolutionizing Heart Health: Scientists Develop Game-Changing New Cholesterol Vaccine

https://scitechdaily.com/revolutionizing-heart-health-scientists-develop-game-changing-new-cholesterol-vaccine/

Tesla's sleeping GIANT awakens - THIS will retire fossil fuels - Tesla Beyond cars

https://youtu.be/KQ9T-te8gCg?si=AlyWaRSGOCLTGxWM

Verge TS Ultra: The Future of Electric Motorcycling | CES 2024

Finally, a really cool and powerful electric motorcycle:

https://youtu.be/qWlq8UnUFuE?si=LFTaLjb10y8d2VRg

Why Northvolt's Battery Technology Is STUNNING The Entire Industry!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ycKiSB2g9O0

Figure's humanoid robots are about to enter the workforce at BMW

More robots!

https://newatlas.com/robotics/figure-bmw-humanoid/

Are electric vehicles really cheaper to own? Maybe not.

https://bigthink.com/the-present/are-electric-vehicles-really-cheaper/

BMW says the electric car ‘tipping point’ already happened in 2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TPzgrRlkUiE

Quantum Entanglement’s New Dimension: A Topological Breakthrough

https://scitechdaily.com/quantum-entanglements-new-dimension-a-topological-breakthrough/

Google Scientists Discovered 380,000 New Materials Using Artificial Intelligence

https://scitechdaily.com/google-scientists-discovered-380000-new-materials-using-artificial-intelligence/

Revolutionizing Alzheimer’s Detection: The Science of Cognitive Distractions

https://scitechdaily.com/revolutionizing-alzheimers-detection-the-science-of-cognitive-distractions/

Scientists Extend Life Span in Mice by Restoring This Brain-Body Connection

https://singularityhub.com/2024/01/15/scientists-extend-life-span-in-mice-by-restoring-this-brain-body-connection/

GraphNovo: Revolutionizing Cancer Treatment With Machine Learning

https://scitechdaily.com/graphnovo-revolutionizing-cancer-treatment-with-machine-learning/

How Can the Human Brain Compete With Artificial Intelligence?

“The capability to correctly classify objects increases where the architecture becomes deeper, with more layers. In contrast, the brain’s shallow mechanism indicates that a wider network better classifies objects”

Sure…CURRENTLY. But give it a few more years….

https://scitechdaily.com/how-can-the-human-brain-compete-with-artificial-intelligence/

Here is How NEW Natri-Ion Battery Change Everything in 2024

https://youtu.be/sx09zfTgHOA?si=WEjZpXUqTFIJbhHt

Tesla is Wrecking Legacy Auto AND New EV Startups at the SAME TIME!

The death spiral for legacy auto manufacturers, with Tesla in the catbird seat:

https://youtu.be/m7odqDJmobo?si=Tceg8GUxG1nT_hYU

‘Jobs may disappear’: Nearly 40% of global employment could be disrupted by AI, IMF says

https://www.cnn.com/2024/01/15/tech/imf-global-employment-risk-ai-intl-hnk/index.html

Fantastic Voyage: Cancer Tumors Reduced by 90% Using Nanorobots

https://scitechdaily.com/fantastic-voyage-cancer-tumors-reduced-by-90-using-nanorobots/

New Research Shows Lifestyle Changes Can Prevent Dementia

So we may need personalized treatments. Joy.

https://scitechdaily.com/new-research-shows-lifestyle-changes-can-prevent-dementia/

Alzheimer’s Breakthrough: Fat Metabolism Key to New Treatments

Not much recommended yet, but for this bit:

“Factors such as smoking can have a negative effect on sulfatide levels, whereas ensuring the body has an adequate supply of vitamin K or eating certain types of seafood can have a positive effect. These findings suggest possible approaches to developing preventive and therapeutic strategies in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease.”

https://scitechdaily.com/alzheimers-breakthrough-fat-metabolism-key-to-new-treatments/

Huge Tesla Mega-battery installed to replace Hawaii’s last coal plant

Great milestone:

https://youtu.be/7jRVibqeYcs?si=LaEbMf1Xxu_TKUik

“Cannot Be Explained” – Scientists Unveil Revolutionary SS-H2 Steel

https://scitechdaily.com/cannot-be-explained-scientists-unveil-revolutionary-ss-h2-steel/

1X, robotic startup backed by OpenAI, receives $100M in funding

https://venturebeat.com/ai/1x-robotic-startup-backed-by-openai-receives-100m-in-funding/

Amorphous Silicon Carbide is Ten Times Stronger Than Kevlar and Great to Microchips

“IF you could make duct tape out of Amorphous silicon carbide you would need to hang about ten medium-sized cars end-to-end off that strip before it breaks.”

Color me impressed!

https://www.nextbigfuture.com/2024/01/amorphous-silicon-carbide-is-ten-times-stronger-than-kevlar-and-great-to-microchips.html

Not Science Fiction: Brain Implant May Enable Communication From Thoughts Alone

https://scitechdaily.com/not-science-fiction-brain-implant-may-enable-communication-from-thoughts-alone/

Chinese firm's first humanoid robot to take the fight to Tesla Optimus

Ugh, from China, but promising:

https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/chinese-humanoid-robot-fight-tesla-optimus

This One Microglia Mutation Could Triple Your Alzheimer’s Risk – Here’s Why

More fun…

https://scitechdaily.com/this-one-microglia-mutation-could-triple-your-alzheimers-risk-heres-why/

Harnessing Sunlight Like Never Before: The Supercrystal Breakthrough

https://scitechdaily.com/harnessing-sunlight-like-never-before-the-supercrystal-breakthrough/

That was fast! First sodium ion battery cars hit the market.

https://youtu.be/V3qD6lhpre0?si=DuBfRW1hKhJo98ys

AI-Powered Breakthrough: Unveiling the Secrets of High-Efficiency Solar Cells

https://scitechdaily.com/ai-powered-breakthrough-unveiling-the-secrets-of-high-efficiency-solar-cells/

THIS IS WAR: Use Humanoid Robots or GO EXTINCT!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCJ0GZoaqQw

Tesla Bots Gen 2

More impressive information about Tesla’s Optimus 2:

https://youtu.be/-2zZYMe_WCo?si=8D3CIlvxRGAGaab1

Channel 1 gives users a new more personal way to watch the news

The first all-AI news channel…and you likely would never notice if you weren’t told. A year ago, such a thing wasn’t on anybody’s radar:

https://www.channel1.ai/

US nuclear-fusions game changing achievement; ‘ignition’ over and over

This is big:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5vvttM-i0F8

Researchers Discover Potential Environmental Trigger for Parkinson’s Disease

https://scitechdaily.com/researchers-discover-potential-environmental-trigger-for-parkinsons-disease/