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The world will need dozens of breakthrough climate technologies in the next decade

borisovnews - June 28, 2022

Such “advance market commitments” have enabled cutting-edge technologies to swiftly reach commercial markets in other fields, from vaccine development to commercial spaceflight. The...

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Computers will be transformed by alternative materials and approaches—maybe sooner than you think

borisovnews - June 28, 2022

Optical computing, an early approach that was later abandoned in favor of binary electronic circuitry, is also moving forward. I am fascinated by...

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Rewriting what we thought was possible in biotech

borisovnews - June 28, 2022

It’s been exciting to see technology that rewrites and improves what we thought was an established health concept—how to evaluate the need for...

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AI’s progress isn’t the same as creating human intelligence in machines

borisovnews - June 28, 2022

But GPT-3 suffers from several problems that researchers are working to address. It’s often inconsistent—you can get contradictory answers to the same question....

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Materials with nanoscale components will change what’s possible

borisovnews - June 28, 2022

In my research group at Caltech, I study new properties of materials that emerge when you take nanoscale building blocks and organize...

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