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WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF By pivoting to the Moon, SpaceX aims to build space-based orbital data centers, bypassing Earth’s energy constraints to fuel the…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF By using software and simulation military rivals can increasingly detect flaws in their opponents systems without every seeing them or…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF In the quest to create better cyber defenses DARPA wants to use AI to discover and manipulate both human and…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF As Musk looks to colonise Mars it’s going to need its own communications and satellite networks. Love the Exponential…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Decades ago humans would try to visualise the outcomes of things in our heads, but what now we can run…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF What if you could launch objects into space without having to use propellant? That’s the subject of a heated scientific…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF What if you could glue light together? Using quantum mechanics that’s what DARPA’s doing to improve the capability of lasers….
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Deep space comms are notoriously incredibly slow, but now they’re faster than your fastest home internet. Love the Exponential…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Using natural language to talk to the machines around us will revolutionise human-machine communications. Love the Exponential Future? Join…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Lunar dust clogs up everything so researchers are trying to find ways to get rid of it or minimise it…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Bone loss in space is a major problem, but a new synthetic molecule might just solve it, as well as…
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF If we can create a digital twin of the human brain we can learn more about how our brains work,…
