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The artificial intelligence market is forecasted by Research and Markets to grow to USD 191 Billion by 2025 from USD 21 Billion in 2018, at a CAGR of 36.62% during the forecast period. This could be...

A 2017, report Grand View Research projects the global biotechnology market is expected to reach USD 727.1 billion by 2025. In 2017, the biotech sector has a total market value of US $370 billion....

Alexa ranks Reddit as the third most popular website after Google and Youtube. They have just passed Facebook. In July 2017, Reddit raised $200 million for a $1.8 billion valuation, with Advance...

“A new generation of technology represented by artificial intelligence, quantum information, mobile communications, internet of things and blockchain is accelerating breakthrough...

Plants such as soybeans and wheat waste between 20 and 50 percent of their energy recycling toxic chemicals created when the enzyme Rubisco—the most prevalent enzyme in the world—grabs oxygen...

Block.one is an open source software publisher specializing in high performance blockchain technologies. Its first project, EOSIO, a blockchain protocol designed to enable secure data transfer and...

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SoftBank Vision Fund will invest $2.25 billion in General Motors Co’s (GM.N) autonomous vehicle unit, Cruise, the companies said on Thursday, announcing a deal that validates the venerable Detroit...

Could we genetically our ability to withstand lactate or boost our efficiency at removing lactate from the cell and processing it. There are couple of high-performance phenotypes related to lactate....

Microsoft has a market valution of $760 billion. Google has a market capitalization of $745 billion. Google and Facebook are facing up to $9.3 Billion in fines on first day of new European privacy...

Writing in the Australian, ­Liberal senator and former senior army officer Jim Molan said the South China Sea battle already lost. * nothing short of all-out war capable of dislodging Chinese forces...

Peter Attia is the founder of Attia Medical, PC, a medical practice with offices in San Diego and New York City, focusing on the applied science of longevity. He spoke with Joe Rogan about longevity....

A billion-dollar industry has sprung up virtually overnight. Cannabis has gone from taboo to big business, and most of it is happening in Canada, a country with 35 million people and big, green...

I will illustrate the massive game-changer that the SpaceX BFR will be. I will show this by describing how we can have millions of people in space by the 2040s. Gerard O’Neill visions from the...

Disney is failing at Star Wars in stories, lack of coolness and merchandising. * I will discuss the unorganized boycott and issues a segment of fans have with Star Wars. * Freaking Disney has...

EOS is perhaps the best performing and most-trending cryptocurrency in the market right now. In the year-to-date period, EOS’ market performance has shown gains of 41% even though the general...

The German cabinet has agreed to grant compensation of up to EUR1 billion (USD1.17 billion) to the utilities forced to shut down their nuclear power plants by the Energiewende, or energy transition,...

Zubrin has detailed creating a moon base within 4 years using a few SpaceX Falcon Heavy missions. 10 kilometer power beaming is a key to creating lunar fuel. Once we have lunar fuel production, we...

Jeff Bezos says his Blue Origin space venture will work with NASA as well as the European Space Agency to create a settlement on the moon. Even if Blue Origin can’t strike public-private...

Incapsula is a cloud-based application delivery service that enables online businesses of all sizes to enjoy enterprise-grade website security, performance and availability. Incapsula includes a...

US General Milley tries to make the case that China matches the US military budget because US salaries are so much higher than China’s. China is catching up to US military technology. The US...

The New York Times proposes that the Star Wars movies are coming out too frequently which is why Solo a Star Wars story had relatively poor box office. This is not the reason. There has been a...

Nextbigfuture covered the C2 Montreal conference this past May 23-25, 2018. My overall impression is that C2 Montreal is a useful and informative conference with unique entertainment woven into the...

Solo: A Star Wars Story fell well short of box office expectations with a $101 million 4 day opening. Disney entered the weekend projecting a performance anywhere from $130-150 million for the...

AI in Blockchain at C2 Montreal Blockchain and AI are among the most promising technologies and will surely disrupt just about every industry. Combined, they can become powerful drivers for any...

Qtum is designed to implement the best parts of the Bitcoin and Ethereum projects, into a business-friendly blockchain. They are implementing the Bitcoin Improvement Protocols and using the Ethereum...

C2 Montreal talk and forum on Blockchain There was a futurist talk by Dubai’s futurist Noah Raford. Dr Noah Raford – Dubai Future Foundation What does the world look like in 2068 (next 50...

This morning there is an Intellectual property panel for the AI Forum at the C2 Montreal The Key highlight – Chinese Universities are patenting everyones research from AI journals. Not just...

This morning there is another panel for the AI Forum at the C2 Montreal Panel: AI for good This panel will survey humanitarian AI applications — how AI is being implemented to help charities and...

BIO X is the new go-to bioprinter for life science companies, researchers and innovators who work with bioprinting. Cellink focuses on the development and commercialization of bioprinting...

Kyle Kemper is executive director of the nonprofit Blockchain Association of Canada (BAC). Kyle shows leaders and influencers the potential of Blockchain technology in an effort to supercharge the...

Skylar Tibbits is the founder & co-director of the the Self-Assembly research lab at MIT. They are inventing self-assembly and programmable material technologies. The Lab looks at making simpler...

Kim Cope is Product lead for Cryptokitties which was developed Axiom Zen where she works. Cryptokitties are breedable beanie babies CryptoKitties is a game centered around breedable, collectible, and...

C2 Montreal talk and forum on Blockchain Singer and then dancers There were two parts to this talk. One was a futurist talk by Dubai’s futurist Noah Raford. This Dubai future talk is now is a...

This is a AI Forum at C2 Montreal. This is sponsored by Element AI. Yoshua Bengio, Element AI Philippe Couillard, Premier of Quebec The Ethical and Economical Questions Surrounding AI In this talk,...

This is a AI Forum at C2 Montreal. This is sponsored by Element AI. Claude Gay, IBM General Manager talks about AI Challenges. Iterate be agile. You fail quickly and you learn fast with AI STart now...

C2 Montréal is about experiencing the unexpected, taking a step back, recharging and leaving your comfort zone behind. This three-day event brings together visionaries and forward-thinkers from...

Samuel Moreau, Microsoft AI Lead and Ruth Gil, Microsoft Design Architect from the Office Experience team, lead an AI workshop at C2 Montreal. Samuel Moreau is a Partner Design Director –...

This is information from an interview with Christofer Mowry, CEO of General Fusion. The highlights are that General Fusion is rapidly pushing ahead to achieve commercialization and the next step is...

C2 Montreal has a workshop on “the Future of Work: Meeting the Demands of Digital”. The Workshop is with Box.com. Ian Phillipot, VP Box Canada David Majetic There were several exercises...

Samsung plans to establish three artificial intelligence (AI) Centers in Cambridge, the U.K. (May 22nd), Toronto, Canada (May 24th) and Moscow, Russia (May 29th) to strengthen the company’s AI...

Samsung plans to bring to mass production in 2021 the architectural successor to FinFETS, gate-all-around (GAA) transistors, at the 3nm (nanometer) node. They will begin 7nm (nanometer) production...

Virginia Rometty, CEO of IBM, said that over the next two years, IBM will hire 1,800 people in France. In January, IBM announced a project to recruit 400 people for research. These jobs will include...

Erik Gatenholm is Co-Founder and CEO here at CELLINK. In 2017, he founded CELLINK to revolutionize the way that we conduct medical research worldwide. He led a workshop at the C2 Montreal conference...

Former Pentagon Under Secretary of Defense for acquisition tech and logistics John Young told CNBC in February that no one can compete with even Falcon Heavy, let alone BFR. “Musk said...

A team of scientists from Purdue University and the Chinese Academy of Sciences has used CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing technology to develop a variety of rice that produces 25-31 percent more grain and...

Newly analyzed Galileo data provides “compelling independent evidence that there seems to be a plume on Europa,” said study lead author Xianzhe Jia, an associate professor in the...

A few days ago Nextbigfuture reported that a research group TU Dresden in Germany led by Martin Tajmar, is finding more magnetic interaction from cables. He is not conclusively saying that is all...

Aaron Harris is Senior Vice President and Head of Engineering and Technology for Sage Intacct. Sage Intacct is a provider of cloud financial management software. Aaron has examined how to apply...

Nextbigfuture is at the C2 conference in Montreal from May 23-May 25. C2 Montréal is a collaborative event that unlocks creativity in order to help leaders from all industries better face disruption...