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Ethereum Is Already Using a Small Country's Worth of Electricity

Posted in Business on 9th Jul, 2017
by Alex Muller

The entire network could be using slightly more than the country of Cyprus.

Renewables will be the 'cheapest form of new power generation' by 2020

Posted in Science on 9th Jul, 2017
by Alex Muller

New research from Morgan Stanley estimates that renewables will be the cheapest source of power in the world in less than three years.

How massive data growth is good for Artificial Intelligence (as well as a problem)

Posted in Software on 7th Jul, 2017
by Alex Muller

Data growth is inextricably linked to the development of AI.

Ultra-stable perovskite solar cell remains stable for more than a year

Posted in Hardware on 6th Jul, 2017
by Alex Muller

Scientists have built a low-cost and ultra-stable perovskite solar cell that has been running at 11.2 percent efficiency for over a year, without loss in performance.

Understanding the Real Innovation Behind the iPhone

Posted in Software on 5th Jul, 2017
by Alex Muller

We know now that the iPhone transformed the mobile phone business, the internet economy and, in many ways, society as a whole.