- Technological advances in the 2010s were often undervalued and dismissed, but 2020 has seen a surge of cutting-edge technology helping to sustain society and defeat the pandemic.
- Generative AI applications, predictive AI, and protein folding have all seen major advances.
- The solar revolution is going from theoretical to actual, with a huge surge of global investment and the IEA predicting that renewables will generate more electricity than either coal or oil five years from now.
- Batteries are also seeing cost drops and promise to transform our physical world, while green hydrogen may help resolve the solar intermittency problem.
- Biotech is seeing advances in mRNA vaccines, synthetic bio, stem cells, Crispr, and more, while launch costs are transforming the space industry and quantum computing is seeing steady advances.
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