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Spreading Rational Optimism by sharing good news and countering negativity. Come join us on substack: https://t.co/zwZHC55zpS

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In the latest Rational Optimist Society podcast, @DisruptionHedge is joined by @IanCinnamon of @ApexSpacecraft to reveal how a manufacturing revolution is America's key to winning the new space race. The future is a satellite factory in the sky!.
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This new AI chip is designed to conquer disease. It promises up to 100,000,000X efficiency gains over current hardware, allowing AI to simulate entire human cells for the first time. In our full episode, Extropic founder Gill Verdon unveils the future of computing, drug
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RT @SawyerMerritt: BREAKING: Tesla’s ride-hailing service is officially live in the Bay Area in their Robotaxi app!. It covers a large area….
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RT @CJHandmer: This was a really great conversation. We covered a lot of ground.
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RT @ckoopman: So @zipline has now demonstrated "50 million commercial autonomous miles with zero human safety instruments." Time to let 'em….
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RT @adcock_brett: Here's a F.02 in my home, using Helix to do my laundry
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He quit his dream job at NASA to build the machine that will end the oil industry. In our full episode with Casey Handmer, we break down how his technology makes unlimited fuel from air and why it's the key to America's reindustrialization. Full conversation below. #Innovation
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RT @DisruptionHedge: I wrote more about my trip to Austin and Detroit in my latest @RationalOptSoc Diary. These cities are winning, and I l….
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RT @DisruptionHedge: The most exciting startups I met during my trip through Austin & Detroit! 🧵 . 1. Allen Control Systems. Its flagship p….
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Episode 35:.Matt Ridley, the original Rational Optimist, reveals exactly how a future 14 TIMES richer than today is not just possible, but could arrive faster than you think. In this special Strategic Investment Conference session, we dive into the policies that unleash
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RT @arpitrage: We have roughly 45,000 traffic fatalities a year, and it’s amazing we are on the cusp of drastically lowering this as we rol….
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And above all, Austin proves that building is the solution and Detroit shows that even when written off a city can make a surprising comeback. Read all about our trip and the plethora of innovative startups we visited or talked to here:
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Austin is a rising tech frontier. Detroit is an industrial phoenix rising from the ashes. Both cities embody what we at ROS have been seeing, America has been kickstarted. It shows, we visited fantastic startups and were inspired by the Reindustrialize conference.
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RT @NeuraNova9: I tried writing my name for the first time in 20 years. Im working on it. Lol #Neuralink
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He’s an Ex-Anduril Green Beret, and his new company's robotic gun can take down hostile drones with just two shots. In this episode, Peter Webb, Director of Mission Operations at Allen Control Systems, joins us to discuss the lightning-fast evolution of drone warfare, the tech
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RT @Tesla: A Tesla using Autopilot technology today is already 10x safer than the average US driver
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RT @DisruptionHedge: In our latest @RationalOptSoc podcast episode, Steve Hsu @hsu_steve tells me about the current state of quantum techno….
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So we've dug deeper, and in so doing found a whole world of robots and automation is rapidly forming. So, read our latest deep dive to learn about the movers in this space and the robots they are making that will change the world.
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Robots, we've been hearing about them for so long most people approach the topic with casual skepticism. But dig deeper and you'll find, as @pmarca said, there is an argument. "that robotics is going to be the biggest industry in the history of the planet.”.
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RT @DisruptionHedge: Fellow rational optimist @dwgalland just published an excellent deep dive on the near future of robotics. @RationalOpt….
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Great news, we did an interview with the first Neuralink Recipient that you can find on his X here:
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We successfully completed both P8 and P9 this weekend, our first time performing two surgeries in one day. Both participants are recovering well and in great spirits. We are looking forward to supporting them on their Neuralink journey.
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