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10. Global 6G Rollout
6G networks will begin deployment, offering unparalleled speeds and supporting massive-scale IoT ecosystems, smart cities, and immersive tech like holographic communication.
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.
“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.
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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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”. https://t.co/RvyArEjZl9
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. https://t.co/cemkKsOfT6