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Thats because the current battery capacity isnt enough to juice these large ships for longer distances. Hydrofoils arent a novel idea, and theyre commonly used by sail boats. They are mounted under the hull and are nowadays made from carbon fiber. 40% off TNW Conference! If youre interested in the full research, it’s possible for you to find ithere. Story byIoanna Lykiardopoulou Ioanna is a writer at TNW. With a background in the humanities, she has a soft spot for social impact-enabling technologies....

it’s possible for you to do things your way, and be yourself here at Microsoft! And if that includes working in your pajamas at home, thats just fine and dandy. The invitation follows a series of leaked emails and follow-up tweets from Elon Musk waving goodbye to remote work. Well I guess that depends how you define success. Grady Booch (@Grady_Booch)June 1, 2022 Yes, thats THEGrady Booch. Very different approach to what we are taking at Atlassian and heres why....

Id be surprised if we dont have AGI by then. Hopefully, people on Mars too. Elon Musk (@elonmusk)May 30, 2022 2029 feels like a pivotal year. Id be surprised if we dont have AGI by then. Hopefully, people on Mars too. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. To the layperson unfamiliar with computer science, this probably just seems like a really smart person being optimistic. How much are you willing to bet?...

A team of researchers in Europe have successfully created a two-state system using time crystals. The correct response to reading that is: eureka! Up front:Time crystals are a recently discovered phase of matter. In their ground state, they oscillate between different configurations without losing or using energy. As far as we can tell, this is the first time this has ever been done. The exciting thing about this experiment is that it lays the groundwork forquantum computersoperating with time crystals as qubits....

A digital twin is more than just a computer model, however. It receives data from sensors in the real system to constantly parallel the systems state. A digital twin helps people analyze and predict a systems behavior under different conditions. The systems being twinned are typicallyvery complex and require significant effort to model and track. Even a wildfire can berepresented by a digital twin. Why digital twins matter 40% off TNW Conference!...

Weve seen that happening before during COVID-19, she said. 40% off TNW Conference! In other words, something that hurts your wallet will induce behavioral change. And gradually, behavioral change changes the norm. Whats the takeaway? For this reason, micromobility has a crucial role to play in our transition to cleaner modes of transport. Story byIoanna Lykiardopoulou Ioanna is a writer at TNW. With a background in the humanities, she has a soft spot for social impact-enabling technologies....

Climate tech is an emerging industry that budding entrepreneurs should definitely keep an eye on. And not just because they can solve urgent environmental issues they can also generate profit. I spoke with Aaron Cohen, co-founder ofTherma, which has managed to do exactly that. 40% off TNW Conference! Then you put it in your kitchen, and you place the sensors in all the different refrigerators. The sensors send data back to the hub, and the hub to the cloud....

NASAs long-awaited returnto theMoonis starting to take shape literally. Dubbed the nearrectilinear haloorbit (NRHO), the celestial path has never been tested in space until now. 40% off TNW Conference! CAPSTONEs elongated route is located at a precise balance point in the gravities of the Earth and Moon. In addition to reducing fuel consumption, the crown-shaped orbit offers extra stability for long-term missions. If successful, the test could make space travel more cost-effective and safe....

Many cities are partnering withescooterproviders to get cars out of their landscapes. This week, Voi released a report onShared escooters and gender equity. It reveals a significant disparity in the way men and women experience escooters with the latter losing out. Women new to escooters want parks and car-free spaces to safely learn to ride in. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. I think this is a great idea....

Every budding developer dreams of creating an app that goes viral and makes lots of money overnight. But, overall, the numbers make it clear that mobile apps dont guarantee wealth. On Apples iPhoneand iPad platforms, the App Store is the only way to distribute apps. Until recently,AppleandGooglesstores charged a 30% commission fee. Epic Games lostbut Apple was subject to App Stores changes that are on hold. Both Epic Games and Apple are appealing....

Thisarticlewas originally published on .cult byRandy Tolentino..cultis a Berlin-based community platform for developers. Years ago I worked on a small, distributed team that was split between two locations. This was no small task. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. For smaller organizations, this might not be a problem. Well most likely have to switch our backend to microservices, Ron proposed.What, you really think so? Mark asked.I do… its only gonna get worse....

Omnichannels steady march to ubiquity has continued over the past decade. It seems like literally every brand is now omnichannel. In all the buzz, brands are struggling to be present everywhere, all the time. New platforms and tools are cropping up presenting new opportunities in both the digital and physicalmarketingspace. So where can your brand add the most value in 2022? Virtual and mixed reality shopping assistance Value add:Boosting customer service...

New games are emerging expressly to support blockchain technology, while traditional games are being updated to incorporate blockchains. As of October 2021, crypto gaming accounted for more than half of the blockchain activity over thatquarter. At the same time, atreasury inquiryhas led to consumer groups calling for regulation in the crypto market. How true are these promises? It’s free, every week, in your inbox. Video games have a history of sophisticatedvirtual economies....