Business
SpaceX Will Invest $1 Billion Towards Advanced Engine Systems
Posted in Business on 5th Oct, 2016
by Alex Muller
Musk is spending tens of millions per year on developing his Mars colonization plans and the hardware for it. This will scale up to $200-300 million per year by 2018 or so.
Google's Next Big Step For AI: Getting Robots To Teach Each Other New Skills
Posted in Business on 4th Oct, 2016
by Alex Muller
Robots haven't reached human intelligence yet, but Google's researchers are showing how they're closing the gap.
VCs Invest Record $500 Million In Augmented And Virtual Reality In Q3
Posted in Business on 4th Oct, 2016
by Alex Muller
That was the ninth consecutive quarter of increased investment in the hot sector, which Digi-Capital estimates could be a $120 billion business by 2020.
HP Labs Chief Spells Out The Trends Of The Next 30 Years
Posted in Business on 2nd Oct, 2016
by Alex Muller
Shane Wall, chief technology officer and global head of HP Labs, talked to the press about four trends that will drive technology for the next 30 years.
Solar Power Cost Down 25% In Five Months
Posted in Business on 28th Sep, 2016
by Alex Muller
'Theres no reason why the cost of solar will ever increase again'