9. Advances in Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCIs)
BCIs will move closer to commercial viability, with applications in treating neurological disorders and enhancing communication for people with disabilities.
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Did AI kill corporate innovation?
“We started firing all of our corporate innovation people and replacing them with AI people […] we’ve forgotten the basic lessons of innovation” - @ericries
The first job AI took was that of corporate innovation. We’re seeing massive layoffs in corporate innovation teams across the Fortune 100 from large Mutual Insurance companies to big banks to Nike.
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You heard it right. Hearables are finally here! theverge.com/2024/9/12/24241…
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Clinical studies have shown that blood from finger prick draws are clinically equivalent to intravenous blood tests texasmonthly.com/news-politi…
FDA approves blood test to screen for colon cancer which is the second-highest cause of cancer deaths in the US … doctors are hopeful that the availability of a less invasive method will help boost screening rates.
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Venture Studio retweeted
Just because some may not like @sama's statement, it doesn't make it any less true.
"Innovation is easier with small teams making decisive, concentrated bets, who don't tolerate mediocre performers. That's it."
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"Innovation is easier with small teams making decisive, concentrated bets, who don't tolerate mediocre performers. That's it."
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Corporate teams are outrun by startups and internal innovation labs are shut down after failing to deliver growth at scale. The goal is to “rapidly validate through experimentation, scale up the few that work and quickly shutter the majority that don’t”. hbr.org/2024/03/the-missing-…
Onchain projects announced by Fortune 100 companies have increased 39% year-over-year and hit a record high in Q1 2024. A survey of Fortune 500 executives finds that 56% say their companies are working on onchain projects. coinbase.com/blog/the-state-…
According to our friends @NM_Financial … 63% of Gen Z who believe “AI will improve the customer experience in the financial services sector, including with financial planning,” news.northwesternmutual.com/…
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