Human Resources
Research and Development
- Wazoku is a site that harnesses the collective to crowd-source solutions to challenging business problems.
Sustainability
- 2023 – 10/10 Forbes Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy Ventures has money on Massachusetts-based CubicPV, which makes photovoltaic cells using perovskite — a composite that produces at least 20% more energy than the prevailing silicon technology.
- 2023 – 10/10 NPR EV vehicle credit ($7500) will now be available at the dealership upon purchase.
- 2023 – 8/30 PLOS Climate Journal: Rapid global phaseout of animal agriculture has the potential to stabilize greenhouse gas levels for 30 years and offset 68 percent of CO2 emissions this century
Technology
- 5/7/25 The government wants the tech giant to sell Chrome to remedy its monopoly in search, as well as in advertising.
Healthcare
- 5/25 Ray Kurzweil believes humanity will achieve “longevity escape velocity” in just four years due to medical advances. In other words, we are gaining life years the more healthcare advances. Cancer remains a sticky point. https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/a64906457/humans-going-backwards-in-time/
