2016–2026

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October 2026

1. 29 Oct🤖 Microsoft is making room for machines
2. 27 Oct🔮 Anthropic’s S-1 in charts
3. 26 Oct📈 Monday data: For science the bottleneck isn’t intelligence
4. 25 Oct🔮 The internet under attack, AGI compression & the next oil shock that never will be... #607
5. 23 OctThe internet’s Wuhan moment
6. 19 Oct📈 Monday data: Who won the trade war?
7. 18 Oct🔮 A world of many minds & the future of work
8. 15 Oct🚨 Anthropic: The agony and the ecstasy
9. 12 Oct📈 What is bigger than AI?
10. 11 Oct🔮 AI & Math 2.0, Pakistan’s solar hedge & who controls computing++
11. 10 Oct🔮 The end of screen time
12. 7 Oct🔮 What is left to do
13. 5 Oct📈 Monday data: More AI, more justice?
14. 4 Oct🔮 The transition is hiding in plain sight #604
15. 3 Oct🔮 Quick weekend reads: the big AI questions

September 2026

1. 29 Sep🚨 The first existential IPO
2. 28 Sep📈 Monday data: Damming the slop floods
3. 27 Sep🔮 The pros and cons of collective AI #603
4. 26 Sep🔮 Safety in numbness
5. 25 Sep🤖 Your agent, whose interests?
6. 21 Sep📈 Monday data: More AI numbers, more clarity?
7. 19 SepTo err is human!
8. 19 Sep🔮 AI politics & the future of growth ++ #602
9. 19 Sep🚨 AI doesn’t need a mind to run amok
10. 17 Sep🧠 I do not want your brains to rot
11. 15 Sep🔮 What would Adam Smith make of AI?
12. 14 Sep📈 Anthropic’s $517 billion shopping list
13. 13 Sep🔮 Look up, the curve turned #601
14. 7 Sep📈 AI revenue hit $229 billion
15. 6 Sep🔮 Astra outruns visibility EV#600
16. 1 Sep📈 Data to start your week

August 2026

1. 30 Aug🔮 Unbounded self-improvement and its limits #599
2. 24 Aug📈 Data to start your week
3. 23 Aug🔮 Why one AI is better than four #598
4. 22 Aug🏦 The problem with petards
5. 19 Aug🫧 Is AI a bubble yet? Our five gauges say no
6. 18 Aug🔮 Introducing: AI Economy Research Fellowship
7. 17 Aug📈 Data to start your week
8. 16 Aug🔮 The curious economics of a $6 AI agent #597
9. 15 Aug🔮 The market misread Google’s AI exodus
10. 10 Aug📈 Making sense of the AI capex logjam
11. 9 Aug🔮 Agents form alliances, DeepMind’s reset & how likely is a crash? #596
12. 5 Aug🔮 Seven lessons for managing AI agents
13. 3 Aug📈 Data to start your week
14. 2 Aug🔮 Leopold & exponential markets; transformative GLP-1s; runaway AI & the future of safety++ #595
15. 1 Aug📚 My non-obvious summer reading list

July 2026

1. 30 Jul🔮 For AI adopters, success and failure look identical — at first
2. 27 Jul📈 Data to start your week
3. 26 Jul🔮 Copy that: The curious case of AI distillation #594
4. 23 Jul🔮 Will Kimi K3 change the economics of AI?
5. 20 Jul📈 Data to start your week
6. 19 Jul🔮 Kimi K3 surprise & AI economics; the solar paradox; AI's right to learn, cancer vaccine & junior jobs++
7. 13 Jul📈 Data to start your week
8. 12 Jul🔮 Reading is dying. GPU demand isn’t.
9. 6 Jul📈 Data to start your week
10. 5 Jul🔮 Exponential View #591: Never skilling; tricking OpenClaw; screwworm & progress; synth cells, tungsten & AI superforecasters++

June 2026

1. 29 Jun📈 Data to start your week
2. 28 Jun🔮 Fifty years of Moore’s Law wasn’t fast enough for AI #580
3. 25 Jun🔮 The state of the AI economy
4. 21 Jun🔮 Product eats the AI company; the bitter lesson prevails; Fable 5 as CEO, undersea diplomacy & jellyfish sleep++ #579
5. 17 Jun🔮 Is AI immune to groupthink?
6. 15 Jun📈 Data to start your week
7. 14 Jun🔮 Exponential View #578: Fable & time to pause AI; iPhone vs babies; gene therapy, bad CEOs & Chinese Gen Z++
8. 13 Jun‼️ A blueprint for managed decline
9. 7 Jun🔮 The AI boom is becoming an entrepreneurship boom #577
10. 3 Jun💸 You’re paying for tokens. Now what?
11. 1 Jun🔥 We checked. Again. Still no bubble.

May 2026

1. 31 May🔮 Does AI make you dumb? And why our forecasts suck #576
2. 29 MayLive with Azeem: AI & ROI
3. 27 May🔮 Why AI isn’t showing up on your bottom line
4. 25 May📈 Why AI bills rise as costs fall
5. 24 May🔮 Exponential View #575: AI’s math breakthrough and its creative limits
6. 23 May👀 The AI backlash is the only thing growing faster than AI revenues
7. 18 May📈 Data to start your week: The cost of tokenmaxxing
8. 17 May🔮 Exponential View #574: Inside Anthropic’s rocket ship; AI pluralism; love commoditized, context-maxxing & Voltaire++
9. 15 May📈 Cerebras and the IPO pop
10. 13 May🔮🇨🇳 Inside the Chinese AI labs where America’s AI controls created its toughest competition
11. 11 May📈⏳ The broken bargain of Moore’s Law
12. 10 May🔮 Exponential View #573: Are the AI labs building for an intelligence explosion?
13. 4 May📈 Data to start your week: AI boom, nowhere near the ceiling
14. 3 May🔮 Exponential View #572: AI’s moats, myths and moral loopholes

April 2026

1. 26 Apr🔮 Exponential View #571: DeepSeek shows the future, again; drones on a learning curve; solar goes up, LLM pixels & tennis robots++
2. 24 Apr🔮 How Ukraine solved the hardest problem in defense
3. 21 Apr🍏 Apple’s AI bet got a CEO
4. 20 Apr📈 Data to start your week: Inside the AI boom – jobs, jargon & jittery uptime
5. 19 Apr🔮 Exponential View #570: Inside Jensen Huang’s worldview
6. 15 Apr🔮 The classified frontier
7. 13 Apr📈 Data to start your week – The jet fuel inflection point
8. 12 Apr🔮 Exponential View #569: When the future is uncertain, what do you teach?
9. 10 Apr💸 Mythos and the mispricing of everything
10. 6 Apr📈 Data to start your week: The AI capacity trap
11. 5 Apr🔮 Exponential View #568: The labs are rationing. Did you notice?
12. 2 Apr🔮 Autoresearch and the experimental society

March 2026

1. 30 Mar📈 Data to start your week: The AI buildout
2. 29 Mar🔮 Exponential View #567: How AI is rewiring work
3. 27 MarSolving problems with the Karpathy Loop
4. 23 Mar📈 Data to start your week — Helium special
5. 22 Mar🔮 Exponential View #566: A solar shield; AI agents; human judgment; China’s robots++
6. 21 Mar🔮 Jensen’s OpenClaw thesis
7. 20 MarJensen, OpenClaw and the future of AI
8. 19 Mar🔮 Why I changed my mind about Apple
9. 16 Mar📈 Data to start your week
10. 15 Mar🔮 Exponential View #565: Autoresearch; the solar supercycle; an agentic nation; ChatGPT Olympian, seeing fraud & moving asteroids++
11. 13 Mar🔮 The lantern and the flame
12. 13 MarThe AI race that Apple is winning
13. 12 Mar🔮 The case for radical solar optimism
14. 9 Mar📈 Data to start your week
15. 8 Mar🔮 Exponential View #564: Intelligence as a target; the future of knowledge; AI, productivity & economy; CO2 armor, ultra-violent ancestors & Brand Age++
16. 5 MarHow I think
17. 2 Mar📈 Data to start your week
18. 1 Mar🔮 Exponential View #563: The Citrini craze; human cognition; the most aggressive AI regulation; OpenAI spikes; COBOL returns; bye‑bye tax filing++

February 2026

1. 27 FebBehind the scenes of my AI agent
2. 25 Feb🔮 Where the human ends and AI begins
3. 23 Feb📈 Data to start your week
4. 22 Feb🔮 Exponential View #562: Agents & the tedium frontier; AI in the statistics; robot insurance; Claude at war, hacking pigeons, AI dignosis++
5. 21 Feb🫵 You already have an AI agent.
6. 20 FebAre we in charge of our AI tools, or are they in charge of us?
7. 20 Feb🔮 Entering the trillion-agent economy
8. 16 Feb📈 Data to start your week
9. 15 Feb🔮 Exponential View #561: Token scaling; frontier revenues; Spotify engineers; century bonds, T-cells vs Alzheimer’s & glass replaces silicon++
10. 14 Feb🎯 Magnitudes of intelligence
11. 13 Feb🔮 Building with agents
12. 13 Feb🔮 X-raying OpenAI’s unit economics
13. 11 Feb🔮 Everyone’s looking for a bubble. No one sees the stampede.
14. 9 Feb📈 Data to start your week
15. 8 Feb🔮 Exponential View #560: The $1 trillion panic; my favorite AI analysis tool; intention economy, CAR-T therapy & time++
16. 6 FebDo AI models actually make enough money to cover their costs? Live with Epoch AI
17. 5 FebMustafa Suleyman – AI is hacking our empathy circuits
18. 2 Feb📈 Data to start your week
19. 1 Feb🔮 Exponential View #559: coherent agents; goodbye SaaS; orchestrators needed; space phages, immortality & Kimi's true identity++

January 2026

1. 31 Jan🔮 Moltbook is the most important place on the internet right now
2. 29 Jan🔮 Davos 2026 and the end of the rules-based order
3. 29 JanHow “95%” escaped into the world – and why so many believed it
4. 28 Jan👀 Inside OpenAI's unit economics
5. 26 Jan📈 Data to start your week
6. 25 Jan🔮 Exponential View #558: Davos & reinventing the world; OpenAI's funk; markets love safety; books are cool, robots & AI Squid Game++
7. 24 Jan🔮 The end of the fictions
8. 22 Jan🔮 Live from Davos: Musk special
9. 21 Jan🔮 Anthropic’s Head of Economics on AI adoption, Claude Code, the burden of knowledge & future experts
10. 21 Jan🔮 Live from Davos: waiting for Trump
11. 20 Jan🔮 Live with Eric Schmidt from Davos
12. 19 Jan📈 Data to start your week
13. 18 Jan🔮 Exponential View #557: Starlink, Iran & abundance; AI’s exploration deficit; AGI vibes, aliens, Merge Labs & regulating companions++
14. 16 Jan🔮 The new moat in 2026
15. 15 Jan🔮 Anthropic's Head of Economics Peter McCrory on their new Economic Index
16. 12 Jan📈 Data to start your week
17. 11 Jan🔮 Exponential View #556: When execution gets cheap. Capital gains, labor pains. AI buys the grid. CRASH clock, taming complexity & new zones of influence++ ++
18. 10 Jan🔮 The work after work
19. 7 JanThe year ahead
20. 5 Jan📈 Data to start your week

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December 2025

1. 31 Dec🔮 Exponential View’s year in review
2. 29 Dec🔮 Six mental models for working with AI
3. 26 Dec🔮 The best of my 2025 conversations: Kevin Kelly, Tyler Cowen, Steve Hsu, Dan Wang, Matthew Prince & others
4. 23 Dec🧠 We are all spiky
5. 22 Dec📈 2025 in 25 stats
6. 21 Dec🔮 Exponential View #555: Ukraine’s drone first; the China syndrome; the San Francisco Concensus; slop-timism, McKinsey cuts jobs & speech-to-reality++
7. 20 Dec🔮 Reflecting on 2025, the year AI became real
8. 15 Dec📈 Data to start your week
9. 14 Dec🔮 Exponential View #554: Intelligence gets cheaper. Adoption gets harder. Jet engines become power plants; tiny brain chips & emotional AI++
10. 11 Dec🔮 What it will take for AI to scale (energy, compute, talent)
11. 8 Dec📈 Data to start your week
12. 7 Dec🔮 Exponential View #553: The story of 100 trillion tokens; China’s chip win; superhuman persuasion, Waymo ethics, Polymarket & hydrology++
13. 5 Dec🔮 The real bottlenecks in AI + Q&A
14. 5 Dec🔮 The S-curves rewriting our economy
15. 4 Dec👀 Did OpenAI’s $100 billion path just get narrower?
16. 3 Dec🔮 The next 24 months in AI
17. 1 Dec📈 Data to start your week

November 2025

1. 30 Nov🔮 Ten things I’m thinking about AI | Part 4
2. 30 Nov🔮 Exponential View #552: Three years of ChatGPT. “Invisible” productivity. DeepSeek uncensored, the bubble watch, GLP-1s++
3. 29 Nov🔮 Ten things I’m thinking about AI | Part 3
4. 28 Nov🔮 ChatGPT in history
5. 28 Nov🔮 Ten things I’m thinking about AI | Part 2
6. 26 Nov🔮 Ten things I’m thinking about AI
7. 24 Nov📈 Data to start your week
8. 23 Nov🔮 Exponential View #551: New frontiers for R&D; American open-source; Gemini 3 & Google's pull; breaking the thermal wall, Waymo expands, teens on marriage++
9. 22 Nov🚀 Can AI escape Google’s gravity well?
10. 21 Nov👀 The AI productivity paradox
11. 19 Nov🔮 How Europe outsourced its future to fear
12. 17 Nov📈 Data to start your week
13. 16 Nov🔮 Exponential View #550: Productivity and jobs; the slop-economy; loving vapes++
14. 15 Nov🔮 Breaking down the job market shake-up & the new career playbook
15. 14 NovThe split reality of AI: rising productivity, flat growth and where’s the beef?
16. 14 Nov🤔 Unpicking OpenAI’s real revenues
17. 10 Nov📈 Data to start your week
18. 9 Nov🔮 Exponential View #549: Volatile markets; infinite compute; Kimi K2’s frontier leap; orbital computing++
19. 7 Nov🔮 The infinite-compute economy has already started
20. 6 Nov🔥 Can OpenAI reach $100 billion in revenue by 2027?
21. 3 Nov📈 Data to start your week
22. 2 Nov🔮 Exponential View #548: From boom to payoff; OpenAI's platform bet; urban loops, floating solar & AI erotica++

October 2025

1. 31 Oct🔮 The demand for infinite compute
2. 30 Oct📈 The AI dashboard
3. 27 Oct📈 Data to start your week
4. 26 Oct🔮 Exponential View #547: When AI invests $10k. Atlas unleashed. Anticipation, cheap robots & bionic eyes++
5. 23 Oct🔮 Inside the US-China decoupling: AI, rare earths, Taiwan, trade
6. 22 Oct🔴 A messier AI story
7. 20 Oct📈 Data to start your week
8. 19 Oct🔮 Exponential View #546: Capex is driving the energy transition. AI progress needs ingenuity. Xi's scared of pessimism++
9. 18 Oct💸 The imminence of the AI bust [correct]
10. 17 Oct🔮 Is the China-US race entering a new paradigm?
11. 13 Oct📈 Data to start your week
12. 12 Oct🔮 Exponential View #545: Rethinking scale; GPUs are the new turbines; stuck graduates, robots & AI companions++
13. 11 Oct🔴 Did the AI critics find their smoking gun?
14. 8 Oct🔮 How Al is breaking and rebuilding the internet economy
15. 6 Oct📈 Data to start your week
16. 5 Oct🔮 Exponential View #544: Robotics flywheels. Sora & the AI economy. Space waves, solar booms & biosecurity exposed ++
17. 3 Oct🔮 The only AI curve that matters
18. 2 Oct🔮 Breakneck China: From superprojects to social engineering

September 2025

1. 29 Sep📈 Data to start your week
2. 27 Sep🔮 Exponential View #543: AI vs youth; flying wind turbines; quantum bond trading, OpenAI’s movie & gene therapy ftw++
3. 27 Sep🔮 How we’ll know if we’re in an AI bubble (history’s 5 warning signs)
4. 24 Sep🔮 Is China engineering the future?
5. 22 Sep📈 Data to start your week
6. 21 Sep🔮 Exponential View #542: China rewires power. AI crosses into biology. We answer the $10 trillion question.
7. 20 Sep⁉️ The great value inversion
8. 17 Sep🫧 Is AI a bubble?
9. 15 Sep📈 Data to start your week
10. 14 Sep🔮 Sunday edition #541: AI adoption myths. Carbon storage ceilings. Microsoft’s hedge. Nepal, microdrama, 50s ftw++
11. 10 Sep🔮 The exponential thinker’s reading list: 10 timeless essays
12. 8 Sep📈 Data to start your week
13. 7 Sep🔮 Sunday edition #540: Can aging be reset? Will AI hollow out youth jobs? What happens when autonomy erodes?
14. 6 Sep💸 What $500bn buys you in AI (and what it doesn’t)
15. 5 Sep🔮 Can OpenAI outperform the Nasdaq?
16. 3 Sep🔮 Could AI offset baby boomers retiring?
17. 1 Sep📈 Data to start your week

August 2025

1. 31 Aug🔮 Sunday edition #539: Canaries in the bullpen. DeepSeek strikes again. Africa's solar revolution. Human agency, Grok Code, how FAANGs vibe-code ++
2. 29 Aug🔮 New evidence for AI and the job market
3. 25 Aug📈 Data to start your week
4. 24 Aug🔮 Sunday edition #538: Watts, not weights. The capex clock. Liberalism & human nature. Robots, walking & defense startups++
5. 20 Aug🔄 America’s fourth reinvention
6. 18 Aug📈 Data to start your week
7. 17 Aug🔮 Sunday edition #537: The AI distortion economy. Human skills in decline. AI companions. Antibiotics from AI. China’s quantum leap++
8. 14 Aug🔮 The paradox of GPT-5
9. 11 Aug📈 Data to start your week
10. 10 Aug🔮 Sunday edition #536: Agents over clicks. Youth on thin ice. When autocracy pays. Worlds you can walk through. A drug that slows the clock++
11. 8 Aug🔮 Feel the AGI yet?
12. 4 Aug📈 Data to start your week
13. 3 Aug🔮 Sunday edition #535: Generalist robots; AGI & debt; energy realism; AI talent wars, fertility math, attitudes++

July 2025

1. 27 Jul🔮 Sunday edition #534: Superintelligence; runaway climate; brittle agents; fusion gold++
2. 26 Jul🔮 China’s on a different AI path
3. 25 Jul🟣 EV Daily: ⚛ GPT‑5 set to debut
4. 24 Jul🟣 EV Daily: White House declares AI race; Alphabet hikes AI capex; China widens dev gap; Lobbying blitz in DC; Chinese EV batteries grow
5. 23 Jul🔮 You’ve been prompting wrong this whole time
6. 23 Jul🟣 EV Daily: Anthropic demands a power surge ⚡
7. 22 Jul🟣 EV Daily: 🤖🧠🚧 Claude restricted, TSMC backs bots, Gulf funds AI, teens love AI friends, Scale cuts labelers
8. 22 JulBuild your own MCP agent with pre-made prompt-pack
9. 21 Jul🟣 EV Daily: AI's GDP boost; Meta's bet; Schmidt’s shift; EU power play
10. 20 Jul🔮 Sunday edition #533: AI masters math; war scenarios; reinforcement learning critique; Shanghai's robot movers++
11. 19 Jul🤔 Why o3 missed what readers caught instantly
12. 18 Jul🔮 AI & the future of media
13. 18 Jul🟣 EV Daily: OpenAI agents; woke AI; 2nm in America; hegemony's end; S&P AI warnings
14. 17 Jul🟣 EV Daily: AI's inner monologue goes public
15. 16 Jul🟣 EV Daily: US doubles down on data and energy
16. 15 Jul🔮 Kimi K2 is the model that should worry Silicon Valley
17. 15 Jul🟣 EV Daily: The Pentagon goes all-in on AI
18. 14 Jul🟣 EV Daily: Two Moonshots — one hit, one miss
19. 13 Jul🔮 Sunday edition #532: The speed trap in AI, Grok’s ecosystem play, and truth by citation++
20. 12 Jul🔮 Task first, pay later: AI’s twin routes for wages and work
21. 11 Jul🟣 EV Daily: Nvidia's $4 trillion cliffhanger?
22. 10 Jul[Correction] 🔮 How to use AI to reclaim deep work
23. 10 Jul🔮 How to use AI to reclaim deep work
24. 10 Jul🟣 EV Daily: The AI browser war
25. 9 Jul🟣 EV Daily: The weird nostalgia for coal
26. 8 Jul🟣 EV Daily: From GPUs to Gigawatts
27. 7 Jul🔮 Everything is changing – fast. Are you keeping up?
28. 6 Jul🔮 Sunday edition #531: Tech trees; AGI vs ROI; pricing content; metaphorical control++
29. 4 Jul🔮 What I was right (and wrong) about

June 2025

1. 30 Jun📈 Data to start your week
2. 29 Jun🔮 Sunday edition #530: Google’s search slippage; Copyright’s nine-figure gate; AlphaGenome’s diagnostic leap; OSINT decoys++
3. 28 Jun🤔 How serious is Google’s ChatGPT problem?
4. 27 Jun🔮 Lessons from China
5. 23 Jun📈 Data to start your week
6. 23 Jun🤑 Which companies generate stock market returns?
7. 22 Jun🔮 Sunday edition #529: Mainframe-to-Mac; routine cognition commoditized; Meta’s AI bet; the LLM OS frontier++
8. 21 Jun🔮 Can AI finally clean my inbox?
9. 19 Jun💡 The $100 trillion productivity puzzle
10. 16 Jun📈 Data to start your week
11. 15 Jun🔮 Sunday edition #528: Superintelligent states; thinking parrots; paywalls vs overviews; stochastic chips++
12. 13 Jun🔮 Living in the “gentle singularity”?
13. 9 Jun📈 Data to start your week
14. 8 Jun🔮Sunday edition #527: The AI race; vibe hacking; DeepSeek & inference; Ukraine's drones, AI cures & baby longevity choice++
15. 7 Jun🔮 Europe‘s power problem
16. 4 Jun🔮 OpenAI’s CPO on building at the cutting edge
17. 2 Jun📈 Data to start your week
18. 1 Jun🔮Sunday edition #526: Did China just break America’s chip stranglehold?

May 2025

1. 31 May🔮 The cheat codes of technological progress
2. 30 May🔮 AI & growth: Tyler Cowen’s 20-year outlook
3. 26 May📈 Data to start your week
4. 25 May🔮 Sunday edition #525: Integrating agents; token crunch; China’s EV victory; flame-throwing robots, big brains & Claude controls++
5. 23 May🔮 AI & code: what comes next?
6. 22 MayClaude 4 – The first universal assistant?
7. 19 May📈 Data to start your week
8. 18 May🔮 The Sunday edition #524: Iterative AI; the new shape of HR; optimism & future; Neuralink, dancing robot & stablecoins irl++
9. 16 May🔮 How to build an AI-first company
10. 14 May🔮 AI in 2030: Part II
11. 12 May📈 Data to start your week
12. 11 May🔮 Sunday edition #523: AI in 2030; the future of education; generative biology; AI moats++
13. 10 May🔮 AI in 2030
14. 9 May🔮 China, the US & the geopolitics of AI compute
15. 7 May🔮 The $100 billion genomic revolution
16. 5 May📈 Data to start your week
17. 4 May🔮 Sunday edition #522: AI leader illusions; humanoid robots; human talent gap; renewables & blackout; Nvidia stock, editing live cells, deep space++
18. 2 May⚡️The Iberian blackout and the future of the grid

April 2025

1. 30 Apr🔮 The AI consciousness illusion
2. 28 Apr📈 Data to start your week
3. 27 Apr🔮 Sunday edition #521: AI MRI & agency; production capital; life after death; robots in homes, US munition & cars++
4. 23 Apr🔮 The jagged reality of AI – o3’s real world test
5. 21 Apr📈 Data to start your week
6. 20 Apr🔮 Sunday #520: New models; Is China catching up? The twilight of VC; empires++
7. 19 Apr😵‍💫 The AI acceleration delirium: models, mergers, and mayhem
8. 16 Apr🔮 Seven lessons from building with AI
9. 14 Apr📈 Data to start your week
10. 13 Apr🔮 Exponential View #519: Google’s silicon curtain; people’s prompt; good crisis; AI tag team; Waymo in Japan, unstoppable solar & brain research++
11. 12 Apr🚨 ChatGPT hits another milestone: a billion weekly users
12. 12 Apr🌐 Tariffs are the tremors, systemic change is the earthquake
13. 11 AprTrade wars, technology and the future of globalization
14. 9 Apr🔮 How to win as the world changes
15. 7 Apr📈 Data to start your week
16. 5 Apr🔮 The Sunday edition #518: Tariffs & a spikier world; Pascal’s AI wager; Zhipu, Manus & Taiwan raids; solar plants, MCP, telepathy++
17. 5 Apr🔮 Tariffs, acceleration and AI in 2027
18. 4 Apr🔮 AI agents, adoption and China
19. 2 Apr🔮 The collapse of 'long' AI timelines

March 2025

1. 31 Mar📈 Data to start your week
2. 30 Mar🔮 The Sunday edition #517: Ghibli, AI & semantic apocalypse; AI team; China’s order; nuclear, hacker enzymes, intergalactic travel++
3. 28 MarTrump, China and the new world order
4. 25 Mar🔮 DeepSeek’s open challenge
5. 24 Mar📈 Data to start your week
6. 23 Mar🔮 The Sunday edition #516: Abundance; DeepSeek’s power; Copyright & AI; Nvidia, BYD ftw; China's AI education ++
7. 22 MarThe weird logic of modern failures
8. 21 Mar🔮 AI, energy and robots — where to bet in the boom
9. 20 Mar🔮 How soon will AI work a full day?
10. 19 Mar🔮 ROI in the age of generative AI
11. 17 Mar📈 Data to start your week
12. 16 Mar🔮 The Sunday edition #515: AI & VC; the intelligence explosion; Apple; quantum, agents & China's robots++
13. 15 Mar🔥 When AI met venture capital
14. 14 Mar“Human-level AI by 2030” – will it happen and are we ready?
15. 12 Mar🔮 The age of reason(ing models)
16. 11 Mar🐙 What's the deal with Manus?
17. 10 Mar📈 Data to start your week
18. 9 Mar🔮 The Sunday edition #514: 20¢ models v $20k AI agents; Manus; million-chip clusters, the €800bn defense pivot & trillion-dollar stimulus ++
19. 7 MarLive with Kevin Kelly on AI, humans and the future
20. 6 Mar🇨🇳 Just how big is China’s AI market?
21. 3 Mar📈 Data to start your week
22. 2 Mar🔮 The Sunday edition #513: GPT-4.5; transition or edition; physical limits of AI; 3D-printed fish, superbabies & data on the moon ++
23. 1 MarIntroducing the vibe worker

February 2025

1. 28 FebMaking Chinese AI work for the US
2. 27 FebAI’s productivity paradox: how it might unfold more slowly than we think
3. 25 FebListen to this essay: Preparing for the next European war
4. 24 FebPreparing for the next European war
5. 24 Feb📈 Data to start your week
6. 23 Feb🔮 The Sunday edition #512: humans + synths; Grok 3, the UK vs Apple; fusion records & avoiding CCP censorship++
7. 21 Feb🎧 Listen to this essay: Silicon Valley’s builders are building faster than ever
8. 19 FebSilicon Valley’s builders are building faster than ever
9. 17 Feb📈 Data to start your week
10. 16 Feb🔮 The Sunday edition #511: GPT-5 roadmap; AI politics; new GLP-1s; BYD vs Tesla, jobs for agents & PC-sha++
11. 12 FebRealism is back at the Paris AI Summit
12. 10 Feb📈 Data to start your week
13. 9 Feb🔮 The Sunday edition #510: Gemini market advantage; DeepSeek bans; Faustian bargain; good nukes++
14. 4 Feb🚀 What OpenAI’s DeepResearch means for search
15. 3 Feb📈 Data to start your week
16. 2 Feb🔮 The Sunday edition #509: the intention economy; why tech turning right; sonic booms, life in space & declining trust ++

January 2025

1. 31 Jan✨ Paul Krugman and Azeem on the world in 2025
2. 31 Jan📈 The state of decarbonization in five charts
3. 29 Jan☄️ DeepSeek‘s shock: 9 critical things you need to know
4. 28 JanThe world in 2025: Paul Krugman joins me in conversation
5. 27 Jan🏮DeepSeek: everything you need to know right now.
6. 27 Jan📈 Data to start your week
7. 26 Jan🔮 The Sunday edition #508: Stargate & DeepSeek R-1; AI enzymes; kitchen fusion, photosynthesis in orbit & E(I)V ecosystems ++
8. 23 Jan🔮 Daily Davos with Brynjolfsson, LeCun, Pratt & Tallinn
9. 22 Jan🔥 Davos Day 2: AI, Trump, Europe
10. 21 Jan👋🏼 Davos Daily, Day 1
11. 20 Jan📈 Data to start your week
12. 19 Jan🔮 The Sunday edition #507: The intelligence explosion; TikTok & chips; immortality & new religions ++
13. 17 Jan🍿 Join me live on AI, deep tech & geopolitics
14. 15 Jan🤖 Jevons and the automated developer
15. 13 Jan📈 Data to start your week
16. 12 Jan🔮 The Sunday edition #506: World on fire; brain simulation; Meta’s choice; home supercomputer, smart ants & rodent VR ++
17. 11 Jan🔥 Five forces set to upend the global order
18. 8 Jan👀 Five contrarian ideas about genAI in the workplace
19. 7 Jan🔥 AGI in 2025?
20. 6 Jan📈 Data to start your year
21. 5 Jan🔮 We need to talk about AGI
22. 4 Jan🎁 Listen to this essay: Why humanity needs AI
23. 2 Jan🔮 Unlimited AI, the race to robotaxis and other powerful predictions for 2025
24. 2 Jan🎁 Listen to this essay: GLP-1s impact on health and the economy

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December 2024

1. 31 Dec⭐️ The year-end wake-up: The ‘Chinese Sputnik’ that demands our attention
2. 29 DecGrading my 2024 predictions
3. 26 Dec🎁 Listen to this essay: Techno-energy is eating the world
4. 23 Dec🎉 The best of Exponential View – 2024 edition
5. 21 Dec🔮 The Sunday edition #505: Mirroring life; robot training; murder by streetview; 3D plane, influencer MPs & bunker sales surge++
6. 21 Dec🔥 Beyond human: OpenAI’s o3 wake up call
7. 20 Dec🎄 What progress looks like
8. 20 Dec✨ AI in 2025 – Kai-Fu Lee’s post-ChatGPT playbook
9. 18 Dec✨ AI in 2025 – The great normalisation
10. 16 Dec📈 Data to start your week
11. 15 Dec🔮 The Sunday edition #504: Pricing intelligence; the quantum dragon; investor democracy; geopolitical dominoes; Norway’s moves; diamond batteries & spiderweb math++
12. 14 Dec🐦‍🔥 A phoenix in Silicon Valley
13. 11 Dec🔮 What AI holds for us in 2025, with Ethan Mollick
14. 9 Dec📈 Data to start your week
15. 8 Dec🔮 Sunday edition #503: AI barriers fall; computational war; autonomous microbes; TikTok election, med-tattoos & black hole puzzles ++
16. 7 Dec️‍🔥 Bezos’s brilliant idea
17. 6 Dec🔮 Infrastructure, investment and the great AI bottleneck of 2025
18. 4 Dec🔮 From ChatGPT to a billion agents
19. 2 Dec📈 Data to start your week
20. 1 Dec🔮 Sunday edition #502: New reasoners; learning to robot; debt’s helping hand; battery battles; using data’s heat & reversing grey hair ++

November 2024

1. 30 Nov🎂 Happy second birthday, ChatGPT!
2. 28 Nov🔮 Why AI, solar & batteries will keep getting cheaper
3. 27 Nov🔮 Why AI might finally break Polanyi's Paradox
4. 25 Nov📈 Data to start your week
5. 24 Nov🔮 The Sunday edition #501: The new Manhattan Project; AI nanobodies; nitrogen from nothing, octopus overlords & MP3 ghosts++
6. 23 Nov👀 Are we facing an imminent AI-powered wage collapse?
7. 20 Nov📈 Why everyone missed solar’s exponential growth
8. 17 Nov🔮 The Sunday edition #500: AI scaling; science FTW; reality vs the Democrats; BlueSky, woke Grok & artificial eclipse++
9. 16 Nov🔮 What surprised me most after 500 editions of Exponential View
10. 15 Nov🚀 AI’s trillion-dollar scaling bet isn’t over
11. 12 Nov🔮 Ten charts to understand the Exponential Age
12. 11 Nov🔮 Open thread: Your view from Square 33
13. 9 Nov🔮 The Sunday edition #499: Biology’s bottlenecks; the AI economics & productivity; bitcoin high; human rhythms, voting & organ ageing ++
14. 9 Nov🔮 What doesn’t change
15. 5 Nov🇺🇸 The most consequential US election
16. 3 Nov🔮 The Sunday edition #498: Exponential conflict; AGI recipe; the perils of a cashless society; bad clutter & ageing animals ++
17. 1 Nov💬 How NotebookLM was created and where it’s going

October 2024

1. 31 Oct🪄 My first, magical Waymo ride
2. 30 Oct🔮 Appetite for change: GLP-1s and society
3. 27 Oct🔮 Sunday edition #497: The American century; AI power play; the knowledge commons; gods & cogs; psylocibin, turbine homes, alien rodents++
4. 26 Oct🇺🇸 The second American century
5. 23 Oct🤯 An AI intern in your pocket
6. 20 Oct🔮 Sunday edition #496: Cheap intelligence; Google's nuclear gift; GLP-1s ftw; Truth Terminal, North Korea & slow delivery++
7. 19 Oct🔮 AI’s real dollar cost
8. 18 OctWe are hiring: Researcher + Intern
9. 18 Oct🔮 What would you do with an abundance of computing power?
10. 16 Oct🤯 Jensen Huang’s extraordinary interview
11. 13 Oct🔮 An abundance of compute; Nobel & AI; complexity & intelligence; porous digital infrastructure; porous carbon capture; cities & lucky accidents++ #495
12. 12 Oct💡Which firms will benefit first from AI?
13. 10 Oct✨ This Nobel Prize matters
14. 9 Oct🔮 Will genAI cause a compute crunch? No.
15. 6 Oct🔮 AI boosts earnings; the crisis of reading; CO2 protein; Russia’s tangerine payment; brain map, friends & AI podcasts++ #494
16. 4 Oct⚡️ Live AMA today
17. 2 Oct💡 The foundations of future AI
18. 1 Oct🔮 Five charts to understand the Exponential Age
19. 1 Oct🔮 Best of the month – A round-up for September 2024

September 2024

1. 30 Sep🤔 Why is AI so divisive?
2. 29 Sep🔮 The state of OpenAI; China’s economy; fastest technology; lunar mining; Covid’s origins; psilocybin, Russian bots & poker ++ #493
3. 27 Sep👀 What is going on at OpenAI?
4. 24 Sep😎 Perplexity AI access with your annual subscription
5. 22 Sep🔮 Moore’s law^2; the Trojan horse; Amazon puzzle; North Korean elites, new blood group, bacteria furniture ++ #492
6. 21 Sep🔥 Feel the exponential
7. 17 Sep🔮 Why energy tech is eating the world
8. 16 SepOpen thread #6: AI now has an IQ of 120. Does it matter?
9. 15 Sep🔮 Strawberry; AI hyperpolation; digital twins; obsolete SaaS; dogs on LSD, nanotech & light hazard ++ #491
10. 13 Sep🍓 Playing with Strawberry: When machines can reason
11. 9 Sep💬 Open thread #5: Is AI really easy to use?
12. 8 Sep🔮 AI exoskeleton; exponential space; new nuclear age; massive compute; home-first robot, Diverse Intelligence & Bluesky rises ++ #490
13. 7 Sep🤔 Why humanity needs AI
14. 3 Sep🔮 Best of the month – August 2024
15. 2 SepOpen thread #4: Which scientific theory is most misunderstood?
16. 1 Sep🔮 SpaceX vs Boeing; Telegram; AI Doom; battery crash; lab-grown chicken, social biome & papercuts ++ #489

August 2024

1. 31 Aug🧨 A telegram about Telegram
2. 28 Aug🔮 Why I changed my mind on self-driving cars
3. 25 Aug🔮 AI scaling constraints; importing sunshine; cognitive capital & AI; startup trap, geo engineering & Roblox ++ #488
4. 24 Aug🤔 On AI, Zuck is bang on
5. 21 Aug🔮 Today’s most important technology
6. 19 AugOpen thread #3: University in the age of AI
7. 18 Aug🔮 Too much exponential?; AI scientists; digital simulacra; moving stones and forging people ++ #487
8. 17 Aug🧐 Eric Schmidt’s AI prophecy: The next two years will shock you
9. 14 Aug🌅 The rooftop energy revolution no one knew about
10. 12 AugOpen thread #2: Elon
11. 11 Aug🔮 The root of riots; AI‘s climate costs; AGI; the last ICE & bronze age tech ++ #486
12. 7 Aug🤔 What bosses miss about AI
13. 5 AugOpen thread #1
14. 4 Aug🔮 Hype is overhyped; GLP-1 surprises; Trump's climate costs; Texas solar, AI necklace & Venezuela ++ #485
15. 3 Aug🧐 Four insights from my trip to Peru

July 2024

1. 28 Jul🔮 Open-source AI surge; UBI surprises; OpenAI losses; Murdoch’s empire drama, waste-eating flies & learning ++ #484
2. 24 Jul🔮 Living in the future
3. 21 Jul🔮 Tech’s right shift; predicting complexity; conservatism failure; longevity, synthetic blood & robots ++ #483
4. 20 Jul💸 Turning UBI on its head
5. 17 Jul🔮 Our collective brain is ageing. What does it mean for our civilisation?
6. 14 Jul🔮 Ultracheap batteries; Bengio on AI risk; the hardest maze ++ #482
7. 13 Jul🧠 AI’s $100bn question: The scaling ceiling
8. 9 Jul🌅 Dawn of the distributed age
9. 7 Jul🔮 AI's expensive gap; superintelligent bureaucracy; Copernican trauma; supershoes & BYD's sexy mishap ++ #481
10. 6 Jul🎉A letter to the PM: Technology and optimism
11. 4 JulJust voted… 🇬🇧
12. 3 Jul🔮 If the world ran like Google...

June 2024

1. 30 Jun🔮 Genome architects; Chinese cables; sun & the data centre; rising rivals; hair juche & Schrodinger’s AI cat ++ #480
2. 23 Jun🔮 Ilya’s resurrection; new news; copyright & AI; heat pumps, telepathic tech leaders, Xi's cities & API bills ++ #479
3. 19 Jun🤔 Claude 3 is the Macintosh of AI
4. 16 Jun🔮 Apple’s Intelligence; solar beats oil; are companies ready?; plant minds & chess moves ++ #478
5. 14 Jun🌏 AI, reshoring and development
6. 10 Jun🔥 The AI squeeze
7. 9 Jun🔮 Exponential asymmetry in war; AI & complexity; Chinese Fordism; origami, Nvidia & Ozempic ++ #477
8. 8 Jun🤔 The misinformation about misinformation
9. 7 Jun🔥 What to expect when you’re expecting GPT-5
10. 6 Jun📈 Nvidia-a-a-a-a-a-a
11. 2 Jun🔮 AI & creativity; exponential compute; peak GHGs, recycling concrete & marriage saves lives ++ #476

May 2024

1. 26 May🔮 The brave new knowledge ecosystem; Chat Xi PT; deglobalisation; electric Ethiopia ++ #475
2. 23 May🇬🇧 Seven exponential policies for a new government
3. 22 May🔮 Breaking the energy barrier with reversible computing
4. 19 May🔮 The race to AI assistants; OpenAI exodus; GLP-1, risky films, insect protein ++ #474
5. 16 May📈 Chartpack: The near future of battery storage
6. 12 May🔮 Coordinating the energy transition; AI’s hiring bias; new molecules; urban recycling, teachers, and music taste ++ #473
7. 9 May🤔 AI and the early internet
8. 5 May🔮 Can the West wean off from China?; European startups; AI war rooms; fragile societies ++ #472

April 2024

1. 28 Apr🔮 What is Tesla?; LLM gene editor; China rivals GPT-4; crypto, Kant & conscious molluscs ++ #471
2. 25 Apr🔮 The bedlam of AI
3. 21 Apr🔮 AI’s ongoing mismeasure; standing between superpowers; Mrs Genghis Khan, Ozempic & happy Finns ++ #470
4. 17 Apr🔮 Does AI present an existential risk?
5. 14 Apr🔮 AI’s diminishing marginal returns; Yellen’s time machine; TikTok boom; cycling, beauty & vintage phones++ #469
6. 10 Apr🔮 GenAI at work: The year of scale?
7. 7 Apr🔮 EVs on the up; Google‘s paywall; software’s fatal flaw; creative walking, long Covid and Amazon’s ”AI” ++ #468
8. 5 Apr⭐️ Lithium’s satisfying over expansion
9. 3 Apr🐙 Promptpack: Beyond the prompt, towards AI conversations
10. 1 Apr🌪️ Three months in AI in six charts

March 2024

1. 31 Mar🔮 Who is winning the AI talent wars? EV#467
2. 27 Mar💡 Are we ready for the next computing paradigm?
3. 24 Mar🔮 Will AI agents enter your business this year?; economic efficiency vs. welfare; modelling breakdown; Tot-AI-l Football ++ #466
4. 20 Mar🔥 Unleashing the power of AI, with Ethan Mollick
5. 17 Mar🔮 The harsh numbers of the energy transition; autonomous coders; sovereign AI; consciousness & AGI ++ #465
6. 15 Mar🔮 The year of scaling enterprise AI, with Cohere's Aidan Gomez
7. 13 Mar👀 Putting GPT-4's new rivals to the test
8. 10 Mar🔮 What to make of ChatGPT’s rival Claude 3; urban innovation; AI patents; solar learning; epigenetics ++ #464
9. 8 Mar❤️ A case for optimism with Chris Anderson, TED
10. 6 Mar⚗️ Unlocking the incredible with AI [Part 2]
11. 3 Mar🔮 Can Google transform?; driving the energy transition; antagonistic AI, GRU spies and robots++ #463

February 2024

1. 28 Feb🚀 Unlocking the incredible with AI
2. 27 Feb📈 Will AI spending come down to earth?
3. 25 Feb🔮 The complicated costs of genAI; Gemini & bias; good news for energy transition; AI patents, Nvidia, gambling ++ #462
4. 21 Feb💡 Will AI sharpen or dull our minds?
5. 21 Feb🤔 Will AI sharpen or dull our minds?
6. 18 Feb🔮 AI hype; controlling compute; digital dialectic; a micro-dose of complexity ++ #461
7. 16 Feb🚨 Important update from Azeem
8. 14 Feb🔮Yoshua Bengio: Towards AI’s humanistic future
9. 13 Feb😲 A trillion here, a trillion there. Soon it’s real money
10. 11 Feb🔮 AI, trust, & lawyers' future; China's chip success; face swap, robot swarms, obesity drugs ++ #460
11. 8 Feb🔮 The brilliant, complicated simplicity of ChatGPT
12. 7 Feb🔮Existential risks’ existential problem
13. 4 Feb🔮 AI cloud capture; asymmetric warfare; 34 authors; code quality; big PDFs ++ #459
14. 2 Feb🍏 AI superpowers and mistakes in my Vision Pro essay
15. 1 Feb🍏 How Apple‘s Vision Pro can succeed

January 2024

1. 31 Jan🔮 Opening the AI black box with Richard Socher
2. 28 Jan🔮 Slow AI?; chatbot therapy; mis-misinformation; poisoned Apple; long covid ++ #458
3. 24 Jan[CORRECTION] ⛷️ Notes from a ski resort, 2024 edition
4. 24 Jan⛷️ Notes from a ski resort, 2024 edition
5. 21 Jan🔮 AI, jobs & Engels’ pause; silicon sensitivity; GPUs galore; artificial milk, cheap batteries ++ #457
6. 17 Jan🔮 Lifespan, AI in healthcare, GLP-1 drugs, and mRNA with Dr Eric Topol
7. 14 Jan🔮 Pessimism; the AI reshuffle; synthesis setback; Microsoft eats Apple, Tolkien ++ #456
8. 11 Jan🔮 The horizon for 2024: The biggest questions on the horizon
9. 7 Jan🔮 Copyright & AI; transition minerals; “virtual souls”; toppling Tetris ++ #455
10. 3 Jan🔮 The horizon for 2024: Small technologies & decentralisations #2

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December 2023

1. 31 Dec🔮 The horizon for 2024: AI & energy #1
2. 31 Dec🚀 My outlook for 2024
3. 27 Dec📚 5 key AI reads to prepare for 2024
4. 24 Dec🎄 The AI inference race; a theory of ageing; replacing transformers; Mastodon migration, animal memory, rsrsrs ++ #454
5. 20 Dec🐙 Promptpack: Your ultimate end-of-year AI guide
6. 17 Dec🔮 The AI data ceiling; interoperability; creative parrots; wandering around Mars ++ #453
7. 15 Dec🔮 AI climate impact & imminent risks
8. 13 Dec📈 Chartpack: Industrial policy [Part 2]
9. 10 Dec🔮 Gemini; silver spooners; greedflation; anthrobots, raves & whales++ #452
10. 8 Dec🔮 Bringing autonomous cars to the roads, with Alex Kendall, co-founder & CEO of Wayve
11. 7 Dec🤯 Inside Wayve’s self-driving car as it tackles awful traffic
12. 6 Dec📈 Chartpack: Industrial policy [Part 1]
13. 3 Dec🔮 Repetitive forecasts; banned AI; new materials; wireless charging, octopus embodied ++ #451
14. 1 Dec🐙 AI is in business — I caught up with Andrew Ng

November 2023

1. 30 Nov🎂 Happy birthday, ChatGPT!
2. 26 Nov🔮 Q*; elite overproduction; battery breakthrough; bacterial memories ++ #450
3. 24 Nov🔥 Dissecting the OpenAI schism with Karen Hao
4. 22 Nov🔥 Sam Altman and the Board of Secrets
5. 20 Nov🔥 Eight thoughts on the complex fallout from the OpenAI crisis
6. 19 Nov🔮OpenAI in crisis; adaptation gap; DataZilla; elections; fast internet ++ #449
7. 18 Nov🔥 OpenAI’s identity crisis and the battle for AI’s future
8. 17 Nov🔥 Who is Sam Altman?
9. 17 Nov✨ If I had to pick one AI tool... this would be it.
10. 15 Nov🐙 Promptpack: Creating synthetic business personas using GPTs
11. 12 Nov🔮 GPTs for all, AzeemBot; conspiracy theorist AI; big tech vs. academia; reviving organs ++448
12. 8 Nov📈 Chartpack: The VC landscape in 2023
13. 5 Nov🔮 The AI executive order; Krispy Kreme’s sugary crash; disruptive transition; Amazon’s boo-boo ++ #447
14. 3 Nov⭐️ When astronomers become astrologers
15. 2 Nov📈 Chartpack: The rise of defence tech

October 2023

1. 29 Oct🔮 Parallel bets; peak CO2; AI & red-teaming; seeing pi++ #446
2. 28 Oct💡 Building an AI we can trust, with Anthropic’s Dario Amodei
3. 25 Oct📈 Chartpack: An update on genAI and work
4. 25 Oct🚀 We are growing the team
5. 24 Oct🧠 AI’s first flight
6. 22 Oct🔮 Postmodern biology; meowing AI; Robotic reliance; insurance inflation ++ #445
7. 20 Oct🧐 AI and epistemic integrity
8. 19 Oct💡 A golden age of democracy
9. 18 Oct⛓️ Chained mind — Web3 meets AI
10. 15 Oct🔮 LLM search & energy; Turing transformation; AI blockade on China; Funflation & Twitter demise ++ #444
11. 12 Oct🌎 Going big on climate tech, with Vinod Khosla
12. 11 Oct🪢 Inside the loop
13. 8 Oct🔮AI’s world models, Europe’s risky four, BYD vs Tesla, murderous students & vegetarianism++ #443
14. 6 Oct🐄 The cow and the academics
15. 5 Oct✨ The promise of open-source generative AI
16. 4 Oct🔮 Exponential retrospective — September in 6 charts
17. 1 Oct🔮 Infrastructural power; sensory upgrade; modern warfare; IEA’s ambition; Wikiracing ++ #442

September 2023

1. 28 Sep🧠 The brain — the last fortress of humanity
2. 27 Sep🐙 Promptpack: AI-enhanced prompting
3. 24 Sep🔮Cyborg workers; multimodal AI; open innovation; post quantum ++ #441
4. 21 Sep🌐 Are we really in a second Cold War?
5. 20 Sep📈Chartpack: An update on the declining cost of solar
6. 17 Sep🔮 Tesla revolution; lithium mines; AI eye; rave therapy, UFOs ++ #440
7. 15 Sep🔮 Does AI already outperform humans on creative tasks?
8. 14 Sep📺 I caught up with Sam Altman...
9. 10 Sep🔮 Time-space compression; Falcon soars; rebel microchips; skincare for mummies ++ #439
10. 8 Sep🐙 Promptpack: Using Code Interpreter to crack your marketing funnel
11. 7 Sep🔮 LIVE now: Exponentially hits the screens
12. 6 Sep👀 My new TV show, Exponentially
13. 4 Sep💡The complexity of AI governance
14. 3 Sep🔮 China’s car charge; the solar cycle; dominant Google; neutrinos and extinct humans ++ #438
15. 1 Sep🔮 Exponential retrospective — August 2023 in 6 charts

August 2023

1. 30 Aug💨 Climate capitalism: How market forces and policies align
2. 27 Aug🔮 Nvidia sky high; conscious AI; China’s fall; brain-reading, modern allergies & geckos ++ #437
3. 23 Aug📈 Chartpack: The NVIDIA advantage
4. 20 Aug🔮 Asia pivots; controlling AI; humans vs bots, Bored Apes & aliens ++ #436
5. 16 Aug🔮 Generative AI & economic growth
6. 13 Aug🔮 Partisan machines; fusion feats; decoding AI; heavy cars++ #435
7. 8 Aug📈 Chartpack: The potential of superconductors
8. 6 Aug🔮 Emancipated robots; DIY superconductors; Sinoamerican disputes; neotinder ++ #434
9. 2 Aug📈 Chartpack: The global heatwave

July 2023

1. 30 Jul🔮 Superduperconductivity; Stack underflow; AI benchmarks; Gravity holes ++ #433
2. 26 Jul🐙 Promptpack: How to build a second brain (featuring AI)
3. 23 Jul🔮 Llama’s second coming; unreliable infrastructure; polysilicon; partying monks, quantum chaos ++ #432
4. 19 Jul🐙 Promptpack: Getting started with Code Interpreter
5. 16 Jul🔮 Code interpreter; decoding GPT-4; EV surge in China; $1600 meetings, brain health & observant llamas++ #EV431
6. 12 Jul🌪️ Three months of AI in six charts
7. 9 Jul🔮AI alignment; cars redux; Norway struck gold; Jamaican steel; mRNA warrior ++ #430
8. 7 Jul🐫 The eye of the needle
9. 5 Jul🐙 Promptpack: Generative AI for exponentialists
10. 4 Jul🎁 Exponential rewards — invite your friends to read Exponential View
11. 2 Jul🔮 Exponential renewables; graceful interfaces; DeepMind’s star sign; do cephalopods dream of lab-grown meat?++ #429

June 2023

1. 30 Jun🤔 Gutenberg’s lessons in the era of AI
2. 29 Jun📈 Chartpack: China’s economic destiny [Part 2]
3. 25 Jun🔮 ByteDance’s big leap; grande langue; sodium batteries; predictably random ++ #428
4. 23 Jun🔮 Using AI for analytical thinking
5. 21 Jun📈 Chartpack: China’s economic destiny [Part 1]
6. 18 Jun🔮 AI school; the EU acts; Chinese science; quantum; holobionts ++ #427
7. 17 Jun🐙 AI lessons from the Far East
8. 15 Jun📈 Chartpack: The nuclear conundrum [Part 2]
9. 11 Jun🔮 Apple’s vision; polyglot LLMs; Sequoia; free knowledge; cocaine hippos, synaesthesia ++ #426
10. 6 Jun📈 Chartpack: The nuclear conundrum [Part 1]
11. 4 Jun🔮 Babies and innovation; what tech does to morals; India’s new curriculum; brain wrinkles, trends, Ozempic++ #425
12. 3 Jun🐙 Let’s talk about extinction

May 2023

1. 28 May🔮 Solar saves us; AI risk; Nvidia, the chip king; cyberattacks and kissing++ #424
2. 27 May🐙 What AI bosses need to hear
3. 21 May🔮 Global chip chat; AI mythology; world government; quantum cats and Tiktok ++ #423
4. 19 May🐙 Can generalist AIs beat specialist ones?
5. 17 May📈 Chartpack: Generative AI and white-collar jobs
6. 14 May🔮 Attentive AI; China’s LLMs; nuclear fusion, batteries, menopause++ #422
7. 7 May🔮 AI’s education lesson; virtual power plants; open-source; brains, the microbiome, Snoop Dogg++ #421
8. 5 May🐙 The open-source future of artificial intelligence
9. 4 May📈 Chartpack: The generative AI landscape
10. 1 May🐙 AI‘s table stakes: how much is all in?

April 2023

1. 30 Apr🔮 Accelerating workers; prompt engineering; SpaceX, hackers, solar++ #420
2. 27 Apr🐙 Generative intelligence can propel productivity
3. 26 Apr📈 Chartpack: Understanding modularity (2/2)
4. 25 Apr⭐️ The art of strategy: How Ukraine could win [Part 2]
5. 25 Apr⭐️ The art of strategy: How Ukraine could win [Part 1]
6. 24 Apr🚀 Letter from Silicon Valley
7. 23 Apr🔮 AutoGPT; building better AI; batteries; bees; brains ++ #419
8. 19 Apr📈 Chartpack: Understanding modularity (1/2)
9. 16 Apr🔮 Semiconductors; Machiavellian AI; brainy GPT, new car smell++ #418
10. 15 Apr🐙 Exponential LLMs and the Copernican moment
11. 12 Apr📈 Chartpack: Measuring AI (3/3)
12. 9 Apr🔮 The productivity paradox; ecosystems; legacy grids; mRNA goes peanuts #417
13. 6 Apr🐙 Accelerating AI and unexplained behaviour
14. 5 Apr📈 Chartpack: Measuring AI (2/3)
15. 3 Apr🐙 Three quick steps towards beneficial AI
16. 2 Apr🔮AI risk; decentralised solar; radical uncertainty; robots, filth++ #416
17. 1 Apr🐙 After AI, where will the jobs come from?

March 2023

1. 29 Mar📈 Chartpack: Measuring AI (1/3)
2. 28 Mar🙌 We are investing in Substack
3. 27 Mar🐙 LLMs and technological revolutions
4. 26 Mar🔮AI eats software; Biden's biotech; Taiwan's gold; space rice++ #415
5. 24 MarAI is the real Web 3
6. 23 Mar🧠 How capable is GPT-4?
7. 22 Mar📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #114
8. 19 Mar🔮 Grounding AI; social bank runs; Bye-du; redesigning Wikipedia ++ #414
9. 18 Mar〰️The great computing stagnation: guest essay
10. 14 Mar🤖 Everyone, everywhere, all at once
11. 12 Mar😱 SVB and the tangled web
12. 12 Mar🔮 SVB; Metaverse reverse; energy storage; geopolitics of technology; baby Presidents ++ #413
13. 8 Mar📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #113
14. 5 Mar🤦🏽‍♂️ [Correction] EV#412
15. 5 Mar🔮 AI's expansion; Deepmind & chat; mind-reading; Taiwan & China; hyperauthorship++ #412
16. 1 Mar📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #112

February 2023

1. 26 Feb🔮 War & energy; the genomic wave; modularity, spacetech, AI coders ++ #411
2. 22 Feb📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #111
3. 21 Feb🔥What chatbots make cheap
4. 19 Feb🔮 Zombie capitalists; China’s AI catchup; hallucinating drugs; India’s lithium++ #410
5. 17 Feb🤔 The seasons of AI
6. 15 Feb📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #110
7. 14 Feb💥 Google and the disruptive innovator
8. 12 Feb🔮 Google’s $100bn problem; escaping OpenAI; global trade, the physics of heartbreak++ #409
9. 8 Feb📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #109
10. 7 Feb🔮 The GPT Tidal Wave
11. 6 Feb🧪 Using ChatGPT in the innovation process
12. 5 Feb🔮 ChatGPT’s money pot; crypto VC; Indian Apple & Egyptian paper++ #408
13. 2 Feb🚀 The fastest $100m revenue product ever? ChatGPT
14. 1 Feb📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #108

January 2023

1. 30 JanAzeem's commentary: Letter from a ski resort
2. 29 Jan🔮The bioeconomy era; Chinese squeeze; the four comma climate club; Moon time ++ #407
3. 25 Jan📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #107
4. 22 Jan🔮 My Davos; the generative AI market; the digital yuan, transgenic ants++ #406
5. 18 Jan📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #106
6. 15 Jan🔮 The EU's energy shift; financing Open AI; energy storage, 3D-printed homes, aging++ #405
7. 12 Jan💡 Hiring a researcher
8. 11 Jan📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #105
9. 9 Jan🚀 Scaling climate technologies
10. 8 Jan🔮 Information in war; ChatGPT and twitter; old scientists; life on Mars and radical millenials++ #404
11. 1 Jan🔮 My outlook for 2023

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December 2022

1. 25 Dec🔮 Grading my predictions for 2022
2. 21 Dec📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #104
3. 19 DecAzeem's commentary: My second robot brain
4. 18 Dec🔮 Contextualising fusion; robot second brains; the toughest material, Steam-powered Tesla++ #403
5. 14 Dec📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #103
6. 12 DecAzeem's commentary: The lost pony
7. 11 Dec🔮 ChatGPT's 1m users; the pony of crypto; DNA & climate; ant milk++ #402
8. 7 Dec📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #102
9. 4 Dec🔮 The Angstrom era; Alzheimer's hope; chatbots; music & fertility crisis++ #401

November 2022

1. 30 Nov📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #101
2. 28 NovAzeem's commentary: Waiting for GPT-4
3. 27 Nov🔮Alexa flops; GPT-4; climate philosophy; Zelenskyi, extreme numbers, DNA++ #400
4. 23 Nov📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #100
5. 21 Nov🔮 Azeem's commentary: On the generative wave (Part 1)
6. 20 Nov🔮 Climate innovation; generative AI; cultivated meat, electric flying ++ #399
7. 16 Nov📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #99
8. 14 Nov🤔 Can the clean transition happen?
9. 13 Nov🔮 FTX; the end of social media; TSMC expands, biologisation, the angry octopus++ #398
10. 9 Nov📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #98
11. 6 Nov🔮 Twitter’s hive mind; Africa's microgrids; new chips; bitcoin++ #397
12. 2 Nov📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #97
13. 1 Nov💬 Join my new subscriber chat

October 2022

1. 30 Oct🔮 Twitter hell; choking China; wind wins; jumping genes ++ #396
2. 26 Oct📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #96
3. 24 Oct🔮 Weekly commentary: Can protocols beat platforms?
4. 23 Oct🔮 Climate tipping points; China’s innovation; open AI; quantum brains & error messages++ #395
5. 19 Oct📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #95
6. 17 Oct🔮 Weekly commentary: Earthsuits or somaforming?
7. 16 Oct🔮 The Great Wall of Silicon; bikes in cities; Apple’s watch; gigs & GIFs ++ #394
8. 12 Oct📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #94
9. 10 Oct🤖 Weekly commentary: The machine that builds itself
10. 9 Oct🔮 Self-driving distraction; mature AI; supply chains, eyes & education++ #393
11. 5 Oct📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #93
12. 3 Oct🚀 Weekly commentary: The transition
13. 2 Oct🔮 Biomaterials; EVs in China; satellites; bionic organs and rewilding++ #392

September 2022

1. 28 Sep📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #92
2. 26 Sep😎 The negative cost of Net Zero
3. 25 Sep🔮 Moore's Law; ML & work; solar panels in space; ants ++ #391
4. 23 Sep₿🇺🇸 Understanding the White House’s crypto framework
5. 21 Sep📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #91
6. 19 Sep🔮 Weekly Commentary: Working with AI Tools
7. 18 Sep🔮The Merge; social capital grows; the cost of decarbonisation; AI & discovery++ #390
8. 14 Sep📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #90
9. 11 Sep🔮 Automating invention; sulphuric acid; tardigrades & mice ++ #389
10. 7 Sep📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #89
11. 4 Sep🔮 Xenobots; chips & geopolitics; virtual power plant; NAFO vs. Putin ++ #388

August 2022

1. 31 Aug📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #88
2. 28 Aug🔮 Sunday commentary: Blockchain Use Cases for Science
3. 28 Aug🔮 After postmodernity; space regulation; DeSci, exoplanets++ #387
4. 25 Aug🚀 We're hiring: Operations Associate
5. 24 Aug📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #87
6. 21 Aug🔮 AI & energy; global slowdown; Tornado Cash and crab evolution++ #386
7. 21 Aug🔮 AI & energy; global slowdown; Tornado Cash and crab evolution++ #386
8. 16 Aug👋 Announcement: Exponential View x Substack
9. 16 Aug🔮 Dall-E; unlocking science; China & India peak emissions; panda thumbs++ #385
10. 7 Aug🔮 Sunday commentary: Policy as code
11. 7 Aug🔮 Uber mirage; treaties; climate jobs; tech policy++ #384
12. 3 Aug📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #86

July 2022

1. 31 Jul🔮 Sunday Commentary: Can we escape healthcare’s scarcity traps using exponential technologies?
2. 31 Jul🔮 Protein zoo; rebounds; the Kardashians vs Instagram; exponential health; reversing aging, games, space travel ++ #383
3. 27 Jul📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #85
4. 24 Jul🔮 Sunday Commentary: Critical Psychiatry’s Serotonin Problem
5. 24 Jul🔮 Apple cars, Amazon cares; the root of depression; alt proteins; new phase of matter ++ #382
6. 20 Jul📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #84
7. 17 Jul🔮 Energy & democracy; CRISPR; exponential workers; space, AI music ++ #381
8. 14 Jul😎 Beach reading
9. 13 Jul📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #83
10. 10 Jul🔮 Democratic AI; local economies; synthetic biology; rare earths, crypto heroes ++ #380
11. 6 Jul📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #82
12. 3 Jul🔮 AI & culture; European defense & innovation; crypto emperors; lost languages ++ #379
13. 3 Jul🔮 Sunday Commentary: What is it Good For?

June 2022

1. 29 Jun📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #81
2. 26 Jun🔮 Sunday commentary: the metaverse isn’t, in general, magic
3. 26 Jun🔮 Chinopticon; no magic metaverse; cyberwar; smell, Vitalik, bacterium++ #378
4. 22 Jun📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #80
5. 19 Jun🔮 Industrial war; family ties; crypto meltdown; the Black Death, sleep, Everest++ #377
6. 15 Jun📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #79
7. 12 Jun🔮 Discovery; foundational AI; learning & cost of energy production; nuclear fusion++ #376
8. 11 JunMember commentary: A perspective on Numerai
9. 8 Jun📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #78
10. 5 Jun🔮 Reclaiming democracy: The deliberative wave

May 2022

1. 29 May🔮 Crypto economy; collective intelligence vs. markets; Uber waste, cats, synthetic art ++ #374
2. 29 May🔮 Sunday commentary: The next ten years
3. 25 May📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #77
4. 22 May🔮 Superminds bridging the innovation chasm #373
5. 20 May🔋 Scaling electric hydrogen, with Raffi Garabedian
6. 18 May📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #76
7. 15 May🔮New brains; just Web3 ; implementation; work-from-home and bad maths++ #372
8. 12 May🚀 The future of urban air mobility
9. 11 May📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #75
10. 8 May🔮 The future of collaboration; heatwave; infosec; dogs, fake faces++ #371
11. 5 May🚀 Web3 primitives & evolution (with Packy McCormick)
12. 4 May📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #74
13. 1 May🔮 Sunday commentary: Navigating the sea of uncertainty
14. 1 May🔮 The next pandemics; owning stuff; system fight; dolphin soldiers ++ #370

April 2022

1. 28 Apr✨ Investing in Web3.0 with Amy Wu, FTX Ventures
2. 27 Apr📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #73
3. 24 Apr🔮 Elon the GOAT; invention, abatement; demographics and Mars++ #369
4. 21 Apr🧨 The economy of the metaverse
5. 19 Apr📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #72
6. 17 Apr🔮 Foundational AI; verified Elon; culture clash; giraffes & mushrooms++ #368
7. 14 Apr🚀 VC & Deep Decarbonisation
8. 13 Apr📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #71
9. 11 Apr[CORRECTION] One perspective on Worldcoin
10. 10 Apr🧵 One perspective on Worldcoin
11. 6 Apr📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #70
12. 3 Apr🔮 Sunday Commentary: Send in the Drones
13. 3 Apr🔮 Fake news; drones & Ukraine; stange space; memory DNA++ #366

March 2022

1. 31 Mar🔮 How to make nuclear energy safe & affordable
2. 30 Mar📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #69
3. 27 Mar🔮 DeSci; Psychedelic capitalism; Digital Solar; Whistling dolphins++ #365
4. 23 Mar📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #68
5. 20 Mar🔮 Sunday commentary: Deep learning’s next decades
6. 20 Mar🔮 A faster transition; Vitalik; crypto in Africa; prediction markets, atoms, graphene ++ #364
7. 17 Mar🕸️ The Russian hierarchy vs. the Ukrainian network
8. 16 Mar📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #67
9. 13 Mar🔮 City stickers; cyber defences in Ukraine; crypto in America; pig emotions and literary love++ #363
10. 9 Mar📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #66
11. 6 Mar🔮 Chinese autonomous vehicles; massive AI models; batteries; Serena Williams, Russia in Ukraine++ #362
12. 4 Mar🇺🇦 When the pieces land
13. 2 Mar📊 EV's Charts of the Week #65

February 2022

1. 27 Feb🔮 The Exponential Age’s Maidan moment
2. 24 Feb🚀Scaling Synthetic Biology
3. 23 Feb📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #64
4. 20 Feb🔮 Sunday Commentary: Shadow blocking
5. 20 Feb🔮 Fusion & AI; crypto critique; neutrino mass; micromobility++ #360
6. 17 FebMicromobility Will Change Our Cities
7. 16 Feb📊 EV's Charts of the Week #63
8. 13 Feb🔮 Web3 go-to-market; VC; chip shock; an exciting new planet++ #359
9. 13 Feb🔮 Sunday commentary: If venture capital is so good, why is there so little of it?
10. 13 Feb🔮 Web3 go-to-market; VC; chip shock; an exciting new planet++ #359
11. 12 Feb💡 We're hiring a marketer
12. 10 Feb🧱 How Venture Capital Made the Modern World
13. 9 Feb📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #62
14. 6 Feb🔮Sunday commentary: Pudding and meat
15. 6 Feb🔮 Building social virtual worlds; Meta drops; CAR-T, crypto in North Korea and infinite bubbles++ #358
16. 3 Feb🚀 AI, Microbiome and the Future of Health
17. 3 FebAI, Microbiomes and the Future of Health
18. 2 Feb📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #61

January 2022

1. 30 Jan🔮 Quantum puzzle; crypto & the mirror of Erised; dark proteome ++ #357
2. 27 Jan🧠 🔮 Consciousness, AI & the future of the metaverse
3. 26 Jan📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #60
4. 23 Jan🔮 Big Tech & the metaverse; chips & future compute; Fortnite, genes & pointillism ++ #356
5. 21 Jan🔥 Tracking climate progress
6. 20 Jan🚀 One Founder's Mission to Decarbonise Big Tech
7. 19 Jan📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #59
8. 16 Jan🔮 Seven rules of the metaverse; the Waste Age; Binance; optimism ++ #355
9. 13 Jan🌕 Stablecoins & The Future of Money
10. 12 Jan📊 EV's Charts of the Week #58
11. 9 Jan🔮 DAOs & the future of work; China in 2022; kids in the metaverse & Mars selfies ++ #354
12. 2 Jan🔮 Looking out to 2022

2021 183

December 2021

1. 22 Dec📊 🎄EV’s Charts of the Week #57
2. 19 Dec🔮 Climate tech; consciousness in the metaverse; greenwashing; fast fashion & astrology ++ #353
3. 16 Dec💥 How Quantum Computing Changes Everything
4. 15 Dec📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #56
5. 12 Dec🔮 Europe rises; the self-employed; natural rights; patriarchy & a planet that shouldn’t exist ++ #352
6. 10 DecIs three the magic number? My take on Web3
7. 9 DecFusion’s Time is (Finally) Coming
8. 8 Dec📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #55
9. 5 Dec🔮 Science turns to AI; Omicron & public goods; xenobots & whale sounds ++ #351
10. 2 Dec💡 Grading AI: The Hits and Misses
11. 1 Dec📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #54

November 2021

1. 29 Nov🥰 One of the best books of 2021
2. 28 Nov🔮 Fusion energy; The future of Moore’s Law; Transformers; Robotaxis & Nasa’s new telescope++ #350
3. 24 Nov📊 EV's Charts of the Week #53
4. 21 Nov🔮 Quantum computing; NFTs; Rethinking venture capital; battery chargers & chicken statues ++ #348
5. 21 Nov🔮 Quantum computing; NFTs; Rethinking venture capital; battery chargers & chicken statues ++ #349
6. 19 Nov[CORRECTION] 💬 Join me in today's discussion: Planetary limits and growth
7. 19 Nov30% off your Exponential View membership
8. 19 Nov💬 Join me in today's discussion: Planetary limits and growth
9. 19 Nov💬 Friday discussion: Planetary limits
10. 18 Nov💡 The AI Revolution is Just Beginning
11. 17 Nov📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #52
12. 14 Nov🔮 The future of the car; new democracies; here come the bots; renewables & imagination ++ #348
13. 11 NovWhy Energy Storage Is the Future of the Grid
14. 10 Nov📊 🌟EV’s Charts of the Week #51
15. 7 Nov🔮 The future of venture capital; Chinese technology; Cities; Australian energy; Shortages & electric aeroplanes ++ #347
16. 4 NovBuilding a Multibillion-Dollar Company in 18 Months (with Hopin’s Johnny Boufarhat)
17. 3 Nov📊 🌟EV’s Charts of the Week #50

October 2021

1. 31 Oct🔮🎃 Meta; Remote work; Amazon’s reach; Climate tech; The brain & words that don’t exist ++ #346
2. 29 Oct💬 Friday thread: open science
3. 28 Oct📉 The economics of decarbonisation
4. 27 Oct📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #49
5. 24 Oct🔮 Processors; hypersonics; creators; wage stagnation; nanotargeting & small nuclear reactors ++ #345
6. 24 Oct🔮 Processors; hypersonics; creators keep growing; wage stagnation; nanotargeting & small nuclear reactors ++ #345
7. 21 OctThe Future of the Car: Electric, Autonomous, and Ownerless
8. 20 Oct📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #48
9. 17 Oct🔮 Micromobility; Good tech, bad tech; Creator economy; mRNA breakthroughs & solar panels ++ #344
10. 15 Oct💬 Friday thread: the roaring 20s?
11. 14 OctUnderstanding Elemental, the accelerator for climate tech
12. 13 Oct📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #47
13. 10 Oct🔮 EV 343 corrected URLs
14. 10 Oct🔮 Better living through chemistry; openness; DAOs; the future of food & whales ++ #343
15. 8 Oct💬 Friday thread: My compliments to the ... robot?
16. 7 OctNetwork effects in the Exponential Age
17. 6 Oct📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #46
18. 3 Oct🔮 Blockchains and governance; Economics of climate; Remote work; Arctic ice & the price of silicon ++ #342
19. 3 Oct🔮 Blockchains and governance; Economics of climate; Remote work; Arctic ice & the price of silicon ++ #342
20. 1 Oct💬 Friday thread: Are we going back to work?

September 2021

1. 29 Sep📊🛰 COTW: The final frontier #45
2. 26 Sep🔮 Lab-grown meat; Small innovations; AI ethics; Dystopian adtech & the history of baklava ++ #341
3. 25 Sep💡 Dematerialisation [corrected]
4. 25 Sep💡 Dematerialisation [corrected]
5. 24 Sep💬 Friday thread: free money
6. 22 Sep📊🤩 EV’s Charts of the Week #44
7. 22 Sep📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #44
8. 19 Sep🔮 Hyper growth; Internet control; Early-stage crypto; New approaches to recycling & walking whales ++ #340
9. 17 SepSeriously, Amazon!? 📚🤨
10. 17 Sep💬 Friday thread: your first computer
11. 15 Sep📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #43
12. 12 Sep🔮 The ongoing chip crisis; Fusion energy; Infrastructure love; Green China & misconceptions about creativity ++ #339
13. 10 Sep💬 Friday discussion: Messy transitions
14. 8 Sep📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #42
15. 7 Sep🤩 The Exponential Age is here
16. 7 Sep🤪 Where to buy my book
17. 6 Sep💡 Algorithms and hairdressers
18. 6 Sep💡Hairdressers and algorithms
19. 5 Sep🤩🔮 Investment flows; China’s semiconductors; Zero-emission cargo ships & library ebooks ++ #338
20. 3 Sep💬 Friday discussion: common prosperity
21. 1 Sep📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #41

August 2021

1. 29 Aug🔮 Creators; epistemologies; Apple ripening; thinking ESG; Chinese hackers & lucid dreaming ++ #337
2. 27 Aug💬 Friday discussion: AI's next decade
3. 25 Aug📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #40
4. 22 Aug🔮 DAO research; Laser fusion; climate migration; clean hydrogen & vegan eggs ++ #336
5. 20 Aug💬 Friday discussion: VR conference rooms
6. 18 Aug🔥 Your last chance to get 50% off Exponential View
7. 18 Aug📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #39
8. 15 Aug🔮 Moon ladders; China’s tech policy; electric vehicles; blue hydrogen & Luddites ++ #335
9. 15 Aug🔮 Moon ladders; China’s tech policy; electric vehicles; blue hydrogen & Luddites++ #335
10. 13 Aug💬 Friday discussion: Apple’s child protection
11. 11 Aug🔥📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #38
12. 10 Aug💡The week that crypto grew up
13. 8 Aug🔮 Growth and climate change; Afrofuturism; bioengineering; Google in France & Uzbek academics ++ #334
14. 1 Aug🔮 Degrowth sceptics; Tech progress; US Fintech; The Book of 2021 & in utero dreaming ++ #333
15. 1 Aug🔮 Degrowth sceptics; Tech progress; US fintech; The Book of 2021 & in utero dreaming ++ #333

July 2021

1. 30 Jul💬 Friday discussion: wantable wearables
2. 28 Jul📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #37
3. 25 Jul🔮 Breakthrough week; Reaching net-zero; Australian hydrogen & the inflationary diet ++ #332
4. 23 Jul👌 We’re hiring an awesome generalist at EV
5. 21 Jul📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #36
6. 18 Jul🔮 Europe’s carbon plan; Solutionism; Academic remote work & lab-grown foie gras ++ #331
7. 16 Jul💬 Friday discussion: the new podcast season
8. 14 Jul📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #35
9. 11 Jul🔮 TikTok’s atmospheric growth; Kim Stanley Robinson on climate & China’s Area 51 ++ #330
10. 9 Jul💬 Friday discussion: Summer reading
11. 7 Jul🤭 Oops, that was my mistake
12. 6 Jul📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #34
13. 4 Jul🔮 Ideas about ideas; weak ties at work; cleaning lithium up; mental time travel & crumbling buildings ++ #329
14. 2 Jul💬 Friday discussion: barbells or niches

June 2021

1. 30 Jun📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #33
2. 27 JunThe shape of funding; Early days of Covid-19; Haber Bosch; Robotics & plant consciousness ++ #328
3. 25 Jun💬 Friday discussion: too cheap to meter
4. 24 Jun💌 Members update: Friday discussions are back tomorrow & more
5. 23 Jun📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #32
6. 20 Jun🔮 Scientific collaboration; Flying cars; Ideology and society; Green BRI; Geothermal power & lithium in seawater ++ #327
7. 20 Jun🔮 Scientific collaboration; Flying cars; Ideology and society; Green BRI; Geothermal power & lithium in seawater++ #327
8. 16 Jun📊 EV’s Charts of the Week #31
9. 13 Jun🔮 AI Superpowers; productivity booms; reigning in Big Tech; the tyranny of time & ICE ++ #326
10. 9 Jun📊 EV’s charts of the week #30
11. 6 Jun🔮 Carbon taxes get real; WFH or nothing; free shipping; lucky investing; leveraged activism & supersonic flight ++ #325
12. 2 Jun📊 EV’s charts of the week #29
13. 1 JunImportant: Migration from Substack

May 2021

1. 30 May🔮 Viral benefits; the giant cloud; Apple’s car; deep-space travel & earth architecture ++ #324
2. 26 May📊 EV’s charts of the week #28
3. 23 May🔮 Ethereum as a company; the RSA attack; China’s economy; electric aeroplanes & a vintage ebook shop ++ #323
4. 21 May💬 Friday discussion: working from home power tools
5. 19 May📊 EV’s charts of the week #27
6. 16 May🔮 Pandemic recovery; global shortages; interspecies money; carbon-netural sailboats; excess deaths & Tesla owners ++ #322
7. 15 MayMarcomms lead for Exponential
8. 14 May💬 Friday discussion: It's Elon's world now
9. 14 May💬 Friday discussion: It's Elon's world now
10. 12 May📊 EV’s charts of the week #26
11. 9 May🔮 Facebook; The chip problem; Bitcoin as art; Indian social media; Chernobyl & shark navigation ++ #321
12. 5 May📊 EV’s charts of the week #25
13. 2 May🔮 Harder AI; bigger tech; Vaccine IP; Work from home; Chinese antitrust & hiking ++ #320

April 2021

1. 30 Apr💭 Friday discussion: Apple's romping quarter
2. 28 Apr📊 EV’s charts of the week #24
3. 25 Apr🔮 Bitcoin’s carbon status quo; Tech sovereignty; Regulating AI; Biden’s climate pledge; North Korean hackers & nuclear honey ++ #319
4. 23 Apr💭 Friday discussion: the green golden age
5. 21 Apr📊 EV’s charts of the week #23
6. 18 Apr🔮 AI ethics; Amazon’s good and bad; The cold-hot war; Climate change on Google Earth & Psilocybin as an antidepressant ++ #318
7. 16 Apr💭 Friday discussion: future of meat
8. 14 Apr📊 EV’s charts of the week #22
9. 11 Apr🔮 To 2040; digital central bankers; future biology; monkeys, Airpods & art++ #317
10. 9 Apr💭 Friday thread
11. 7 Apr📊 EV’s charts of the week #21
12. 4 Apr🔮 Legitimacy; Facebook’s algorithm; AI’s inherent intelligence; antiscience & YouTube criminals ++ #316
13. 2 Apr💭 Friday discussion: transport innovations

March 2021

1. 31 Mar📊 EV’s charts of the week #20
2. 28 Mar🔮 Gentler capitalism; Green China; Bitcoin as a battery; Tesla’s market share & food waste ++ #315
3. 26 Mar💭 Friday discussion: making it cheap
4. 24 Mar📊 EV’s charts of the week #19
5. 21 Mar🎉 Politics in the anthropocene; NFTs; Uber’s retreat; The next pandemic & Oumuama ++ #314
6. 19 Mar💭 Friday discussion: humility or complacency
7. 18 Mar🌍 A global pandemic needs a global response
8. 17 Mar📊 EV’s charts of the week #18
9. 16 Mar💡A tale of two premiers
10. 14 Mar🔮 Silicon Valley; Roblox; food tech; Black sheep & the death of the musical genre ++ #313
11. 13 Mar🤩 Join the exponential community
12. 12 Mar💭 Friday discussion: What to do with Facebook?
13. 10 Mar📊 EV’s charts of the week #17
14. 7 Mar🔮 Data victories; surveillance; UBI; mainstream NFTs; music in empty malls & animal intelligence ++ #312
15. 5 Mar💭 Friday discussion: On the university
16. 4 Mar📊 EV’s charts of the week #16.5
17. 3 Mar📊 EV’s charts of the week #16

February 2021

1. 28 Feb🔮 Social media awakens; the 2021 chip crisis; Chinese renewables; European carbon; the nature of reality; NFT dads & the failed F35 ++ #311
2. 26 Feb💭 Friday discussion: Expertise, intimacy and reach
3. 24 Feb📊 EV’s charts of the week #15
4. 21 Feb🔮 Open source; training AI; remote working & agglomeration; Filecoin; silent Clubhouse & Soviet space weapons ++ #310
5. 19 Feb💭 Friday discussion: what is happening in your neighbourhood?
6. 18 Feb💡 The big tech perception problem
7. 17 Feb📊 EV’s charts of the week #14
8. 14 Feb🔮 Bitcoin; semiconductor competition; Clubhouse; the end of cities; neutrinos & smart pigs ++ #309
9. 12 Feb💭 Friday discussion: the creator economy
10. 11 Feb💡 On forecasts & prediction error
11. 10 Feb📊 EV’s charts of the week #13
12. 7 Feb🔮 Cryptocurrency in Africa; coronavirus & climate change; cities; Cistercian monks & engineering the fabric of reality ++ #308
13. 5 Feb💭 Friday discussion: the Apple car
14. 4 Feb💡 Here comes everyone (again)
15. 3 Feb📊 EV’s charts of the week #12

January 2021

1. 31 Jan🔮 Big ideas for 2021; China’s civil-military fusion; Tesla’s infrastructure advantage; the climate decade; Elephant body fat & Hegelian enjoyment ++ #307
2. 29 Jan💭 Friday discussion: stonks and shares
3. 28 JanCleaning up info-pollution
4. 27 Jan📊 EV’s charts of the week #11
5. 24 Jan🔮 The future of chipmaking; Covid inequality; corvid empathy, classical music, a Flash derailment++ #306
6. 20 Jan📊 EV’s charts of the week #10
7. 17 Jan🔮 Massive AI models; social media extremism; carbon dioxide removal; resilient cities, chastity cages & renting people ++ #305
8. 15 Jan💭 Friday discussion: vaccine passports
9. 13 Jan📊 EV’s charts of the week #9
10. 10 Jan🔮 Taiwan's titanic power; Covid's gender shock; AI’s lousy year; flight simulators, the CIA & cephalopods ++ #304
11. 9 Jan🤩 Social media platforms
12. 8 Jan💭 Friday discussion: Social media policy conundrums
13. 6 Jan📊 EV’s charts of the week #8
14. 3 Jan🥳 Crypto; future industries; mRNA; Shannon; super clams++ #303

2020 169

December 2020

1. 30 Dec🎉 Happy New Year
2. 27 Dec🔮🎄 Apple’s car; Chinese antitrust; AI without rules; the history of the asterisk & ultra-high voltage ++ #302
3. 23 Dec📊 EV’s charts of the week #7 β
4. 20 Dec🔮 Computer-assisted learning; virtual events & OnlyFans; tech regulation; vaccine pricing & transgenic salmon ++ #301
5. 19 Dec🎧 Materials Built by Microbes: A Revolution in Materials Science
6. 18 Dec💭 Friday discussion: Cyberwarfare, resilience & legitimate response
7. 17 DecYour technologies of the 2020s
8. 16 Dec📊 EV’s charts of the week #6 β
9. 13 Dec🔮 The anthropocene realised; Stripe’s banking platform & Sequoia’s Black Swan predictions; Dollar longevity; talking trees & bionic soldiers ++ #300
10. 11 Dec💭 Friday discussion: Facebook vs the FTC
11. 10 Dec💡 Your best ideas on climate impact
12. 9 Dec📊 EV’s charts of the week #5 β
13. 8 DecA giant leap of limited proportions in quantum computing
14. 6 Dec🔮 DeepMind’s grand challenge; Tencent gaming & the cost of AI; Yamannaka factors; ageing, hydrogen airplanes & clean meat ++ #299
15. 5 Dec🎧 Silicon Valley Needs a Shakedown
16. 4 Dec💭 Friday discussion: Your best ideas of climate impact
17. 2 Dec📊 EV’s charts of the week #4 β

November 2020

1. 29 Nov🔮 Stripe’s carbon credit; microbes & the post-oil future; the Digital Silk Road; plastics, drones & archaeology ++ #298
2. 28 Nov🎧 How AI and Genomics are Reshaping Farming
3. 27 Nov💭 Friday discussion: The technologies of the 2020s
4. 26 Nov💡Robopocalypse postponed
5. 25 Nov📊 EV’s charts of the week #3 β
6. 24 Nov💡 What if every day was a pandemic day?
7. 22 Nov🔮🤦‍♂️ Brief correction to EV297
8. 22 Nov🔮 Capitalism under pressure; the high speed M1; RNA platforms; Obama, OnlyFans & self-help++ #297
9. 21 Nov📖 Should We End the Data Economy?
10. 20 Nov💭 Friday discussion: Your device of the year
11. 18 Nov📊 EV’s charts of the week #2 β
12. 16 Nov💡A little Monday morning exponentiality
13. 15 Nov🔮 Societal collapse; Chinese internet; bad Apple; cronies, hangovers, the deep sea++ #296
14. 14 Nov📖 Facebook's Tech Chief: How We Built It and Where We're Going
15. 13 Nov💭 Friday discussion: Can the pandemic fix Western governments?
16. 11 Nov📊 EV’s charts of the week #1 beta
17. 8 Nov🔮 Hinton & deep learning; misinformation; meritocracy; zeposeconds, platypuses & the Pope++ #295
18. 7 Nov📖 DeepMind's Journey from Games to Fundamental Science
19. 6 Nov💭 Friday discussion: The future of citizenship
20. 4 Nov🗽 Liberals and authoritarians
21. 3 NovChina's chip opportunity
22. 1 Nov🔮 Big tech; synbio; algorithms; fakes abound; sneaky execs, sick games++ #294

October 2020

1. 31 OctPioneers of Change
2. 30 Oct💭 Friday discussion: The most interesting adaptations
3. 25 Oct🔮 How Apple innovates; Demis Hassabis; low code; twitch, blue-collar remotes, masks++ #293
4. 23 OctHow Taiwan is Using Technology to Foster Democracy
5. 23 Oct💭 Friday discussion: What can we imagine?
6. 18 Oct🔮 The future of media; autonomous weapons; China & Taiwan; haptics, Filecoin, proteins++ #292
7. 17 Oct🎧 📖 How GPT-3 is shaping our AI future
8. 16 Oct💭 Friday discussion: Is endless economic growth possible?
9. 14 Oct🎧 How US lawmakers plan to tackle big tech
10. 11 Oct🔮 Big tech; quantum internet; China as a superpower; exoplanets, cars seats as contraception, Onlyfans++ #291
11. 9 Oct💭 Friday discussion: the K-shaped recovery
12. 7 Oct🤖 How GPT-3 is shaping our AI future
13. 4 Oct🔮 Rewarding breakthroughs; pandemic supply chains; TikTok, Jio, QAnon++ #290
14. 3 Oct🤖 The state of AI
15. 2 Oct💭 Friday discussion: mission-driven companies

September 2020

1. 27 Sep🔮🎂 Chip futures; the global internet; state intervention; elephants, dogs, crows++ #289
2. 25 Sep💭 Friday discussion: governing superstar companies
3. 24 Sep😎 What can climate tech do for us?
4. 20 Sep🔮 Hardware and research; generative AI; Tiktok and the Internet; ecstasy & sunken servers++
5. 18 Sep💭 Friday discussion: Does the TikTok deal herald a new Internet?
6. 13 Sep🔮 Metaverse, robots, decarbonisation, Civilisation, megacities, drones++ #ev287
7. 11 Sep💭 Friday discussion: Trillion-dollar baby
8. 6 Sep🔮 Offices; algorithms; green stimuli; dodecahedra, precrime & happy kids++ #286
9. 5 SepUbiquitous disposable computing
10. 4 Sep💭 Friday discussion: The Facebook government

August 2020

1. 30 Aug🔮 Apple search; post-office; tech splits; vaccines, brain implants & anime++ #285
2. 28 Aug💬 Friday discussion: a new bubble?
3. 24 Aug⚡Control to chaos: The evolution of state disinformation strategies
4. 23 Aug🔮 The limits of VC; cities; big tech; AI aces, revolution in Belarus, CRISPR squid++ #284
5. 16 Aug🔮 Facebook's systemic importance; code on wheels; gig workers; Fornite, pig's brain and the Caspian sea monster++ #283
6. 9 Aug🔮 Living with the pandemic; US v China; fake reviews; telepathy, negative-carbon hydrogen & selfies++ #282
7. 7 Aug💬 Friday open thread: Opportunity from crisis
8. 2 Aug🔮 The empowered economy; GAFA smackdown; decade predictions review; peak meat, Doom & fusion++ #281

July 2020

1. 31 Jul💬 Friday open thread: GAFA mania
2. 26 Jul🔮 Remote and automated work; splinternet; predictions review 1; nuns, models, bots++ #280
3. 24 Jul💬 Friday discussion: on Amazon's R&D spend
4. 21 Jul💡A short history of knowledge technologies
5. 20 Jul💡Wrong direction
6. 19 Jul🔮 GPT3; China's dark forest; data-driven entertainment; lithium, nudity & mating++ #279
7. 17 Jul💬 Friday discussion: should HAL open the pod bay doors?
8. 12 Jul🔮 AI's Covid rating; social commerce; electrification; robots, maps & Chinese names++ #278
9. 11 JulA short musing on the next 30 years
10. 10 Jul💬 Friday discussion: has European tech finally broken through?
11. 5 Jul🔮 New rules; Tesla & Apple; massive AI; fake helicopters, throuples & fish++ #277
12. 3 Jul💬 Friday discussion: what is an acceptable level of risk in your daily life?
13. 1 Jul🇮🇳🇨🇳The splinternet: Indian TikTok edition.

June 2020

1. 28 Jun🔮 Data; disarming Intel; ethical AI; Kahoot, Tiktok, drones++ #276
2. 26 Jun💬 Friday discussion: Amazon everywhere
3. 21 Jun🔮 Immigrants; corona architecture; apps & Apple; TikTok, future cities & generalists++ #275
4. 19 Jun💬 Friday open thread: Platforms & power
5. 17 Jun💡Scaling hydrogen energy storage
6. 14 Jun🔮 AI disillusionment; slavery; million-mile batteries; Apple chips, Lego computers and zero-G becs++ #274
7. 13 Jun💡 About face
8. 7 Jun🔮 Facebook; protests; micromobility; cliodynamics, Thermanins and Iceland++ #273
9. 2 Jun💡AI & the word

May 2020

1. 31 May🔮 Meet the FAAAM; big tech bigger; tiny sensors; fusion power and asteroids++ #272
2. 29 May💬Friday discussion: Platforms or publishers?
3. 27 May💡 The future of the electric car
4. 24 May🔮 TikTok; misinfo bots; innovation; Mongolia, movies & organ donation++ #271
5. 20 May💭 Don't call time on the megacity
6. 18 May💡The hydrogen economy
7. 17 May🔮 The bio revolution; machines & the new normal; Roman digits, Tunguska, gifs++ #270
8. 15 May💬 Friday discussion: The new worker
9. 14 May🔮 The exponential march of solar energy
10. 10 May🔮 Exponential computing; basic income; plant-based meat; corona-tech; Ubuntu ethics, Greenland sharks & air gaps++ #269
11. 5 May💥 Important: Tomorrow's briefing on the hydrogen economy
12. 3 May🔮 The 'strange' economy; creative AI & its rights; Korean shoppers, cholera and cities++ #268
13. 2 May💡 The Larger Us
14. 1 May💬 Friday discussion: The shape of the workplace

April 2020

1. 26 Apr🔮 Information in a pandemic; the West; uncertainty; the new normal; octopuses, submarines and robots++ #267
2. 24 Apr💭 Friday discussion: the shape of recovery
3. 22 Apr💡 Towards a sustainable battery industry
4. 20 Apr💡 Six scenarios for the post-pandemic world
5. 19 Apr💡 Our world in flow change
6. 19 Apr🔮 It’ll get worse before it gets worse; Eroom’s Law; supply chain failures; advertising, Einstein++ #266
7. 17 Apr💬 Open thread: What are the toughest choices government must make?
8. 16 Apr🦠 Enthusiasm needs coordination, too
9. 14 Apr📅 Collective psychology & the climate crisis
10. 12 Apr🔮 Big tech multilateralism; corona vs carbon; VCs, scientists and a less wobbly Earth++ #265
11. 10 Apr💬 Friday discussion: global response, biosurveillance & supply chains
12. 9 Apr🎧💡 Decarbonising our homes: the heat challenge
13. 8 Apr🦠 Eric Schmidt on how we get out of this
14. 7 Apr🦠 For startups, relevance matters
15. 5 Apr🔮 The superorganism; limits of liberalism; China clash; ukuleles, nudists and Victorians++ #264
16. 1 Apr🦠 What Dr Doom told me about the coming recession

March 2020

1. 31 Mar🎧 Covid-19 won't destroy the humanity. But, what could?
2. 29 Mar🔮 The coronavirus trilemma; flattening the recession curve; startup highs & lows, gang lockdown++ #263
3. 27 Mar💡Deciphering AI research for you
4. 26 Mar🦠 This is not a black swan
5. 24 Mar🦠 The three cleavages
6. 24 Mar🦠 The three cleavages
7. 23 Mar📅 The carbon costs of electric vehicles
8. 22 Mar🔮 China after covid; refashioning supply chains; progress against the virus; nature, graffiti & fake reviews++ #262
9. 19 Mar🦠 Modeling the pandemic
10. 18 Mar🦠📼 Coronavirus open thread: movies, books, music... Recommend! #togetherathome
11. 17 Mar🦠 A better way?
12. 16 Mar🦠 Coronavirus open thread: How are you handling social distancing?
13. 15 Mar🦠💭 Democracy, trust and the virus
14. 15 Mar🔮 Herd immunity; welfare; quantum Canada; city stuckers; Mensa, fat, glass++ #261
15. 12 Mar🦠 Coronavirus - how are you handling it?
16. 12 Mar💭🏗️ Zero-carbon steel
17. 9 Mar💭 The emergence of Web 3.0
18. 8 Mar💭 After the virus
19. 8 Mar🔮 Kids and the climate crisis; the end of TV; Belt-and-road to nowhere; young Mona & vegan pies++ #260
20. 7 Mar📅 🔋Giving li-ion a new life
21. 1 Mar💭🦠 Coronavirus on the Latin Bridge
22. 1 Mar🔮 Robot bosses; freeing music; genomes; Gaga's boyfriend, Softbank's scandals, anoxic animals++ #259

February 2020

1. 25 Feb🎧💡 Economic complexity & cities
2. 23 Feb💭 Cracking the city code
3. 23 Feb🔮 The future of AI; bottom-up investing, hacking Teslas, monkeys, pizza & coffee++ #258
4. 16 Feb🔮 Robots vs workers; naughty Huawei; private social media; Harari & wheels++ #257
5. 15 Feb📅 Can we decarbonise steel?
6. 14 Feb💭 The cow is facing an existential crisis
7. 9 Feb🔮 Apple Watch; self-driving doldrums; long-term interest; treating nCov; Softbank vs Elliott++ #256
8. 6 Feb💭 Untangling China’s social credit system
9. 5 Feb💭🦠 Six ways coronavirus will change our world
10. 2 Feb🔮 Aliens like us; nCov; GAFA smackdown; peak car; creative AI; vegans, libraries & email++ #255

January 2020

1. 28 Jan💭 Davos, Davos, Davos
2. 26 Jan💭 The real reason tech companies want regulation
3. 26 Jan🔮 AI and perpetual advantage; the 15-minute city; the state of distributed apps; love, sex and tofu++ #254
4. 24 Jan📅 Getting to grips with the climate crisis
5. 22 Jan💭 Beyond digital gold
6. 19 Jan💭🔮 The psychology of Silicon Valley
7. 19 Jan🔮 Facial recognition; outskilling; reversing Eroom’s law; network effects, miserable middle-agers, neurons++ #253
8. 14 Jan💭 The future of money
9. 12 Jan🔮 Computing the economy; disrupting cows; AirPods; Indian startups and hillbilly VC++ #252
10. 11 Jan📅 Live event: Reputation in the age of fast change
11. 8 Jan💬🔮 Where will the 2020s take us? (DISCUSSION)
12. 5 Jan🔮 Preparing for 2030 #251
13. 4 Jan📅 Web 3.0 and Blockchain

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December 2019

1. 29 Dec🔮🎉 The New Year Special++ #250
2. 28 Dec💭 Thinking about innovation
3. 27 Dec📖 Building Unicorns in Europe
4. 27 Dec📖 The State of Nanotechnology
5. 27 Dec📖Cybersecurity in the Age of AI
6. 27 Dec📖 Growth and the Energy Transition
7. 27 Dec📖 AI, Accountability and Power
8. 27 Dec📖 The New World of Work
9. 27 Dec📖 How Free-Market Economists Got it Wrong
10. 27 Dec📖 Beyond Deep Learning
11. 27 Dec📖 AI and the Future of Warfare
12. 27 Dec📖 Bubbles, Golden Ages, and Tech Revolution
13. 27 Dec📖 Creating an AI-First Business
14. 22 Dec🔮🤩 The inclusive bioeconomy; the future of Amazon; synthetic biology, and fires from the space++ #249
15. 21 Dec🗄️ State of the Exponential
16. 18 Dec💭 What complexity science tells us about job automation risk
17. 15 Dec🔮 Our nanotechnology future; state-baked unicorns; jobs & the British election; whale grannies++ #248
18. 13 Dec💭 The world is spiky
19. 8 Dec🔮 Micromobility benefits; Google’s bosses; military predictions; billionaires, millenials, ewoks++ #247
20. 5 Dec💡 Should we sequence everyone's genome?
21. 4 Dec💭Storing carbon in the ground
22. 1 Dec🔮 Nations vs cities; AI and text; Vaclav Smil & energy; polymaths & failure++ #246

November 2019

1. 29 Nov📖 Governing in the Age of AI
2. 24 Nov🔮 Europe’s tech rising; China’s internet flowering; AI begets AI; Borat, GPS & middle age++ EV 245
3. 17 Nov🔮 Complexity & history; technological sovereignty; fighting the algorithm; generative biology; bee teaching, solar power, fast chips++ #244
4. 16 Nov📅 Complexity economics, and investing in blockchain
5. 11 Nov💭 Can AI blossom with stronger regulation?
6. 10 Nov🔮🧠 Big ideas: Bitcoin, designer babies, the Global south #243++
7. 3 Nov🔮 Deep tech trends; AI; thinking about innovation; Starcraft; invisibility, polyamory, bacon++ #242

October 2019

1. 27 Oct🔮 Working less; AI & war; rethinking GDP again; rats, emoji & duck-rabbits++ #241
2. 25 Oct📅 The future of cash, and carbon economics
3. 21 Oct💭 Swarm intelligence: How can we harness collective human intelligence?
4. 20 Oct🔮 Algorithmic decision-making; social credit; the green golden age; the best code, web tracking, colours++ #240
5. 16 Oct☝️ Q&A: AI and the rule of law
6. 15 Oct💭 Modelling Climate Change
7. 13 Oct🔮 Renting; the economy after oil; making AI work at scale; zebras, cows, bats and whales++ #239
8. 6 Oct🔮🌟 Wages and robots; quantum uptick; more Tiktok; brains, repairs and heroic rats++ #238
9. 4 Oct🤖 Trade, globalisation and 3-d printers

September 2019

1. 29 Sep🔮 Tiktok; quantum supremacy; chaos vs order; disinformation; the passing of a nuclear hero, flags and a dreaming octopus++ #237
2. 24 Sep💭 What do we need for a climate breakthrough?
3. 22 Sep🔮 The algorithmic state; neoluddism; building moats; good and bad climate news; G650s, A16Z & Megvii++ #236
4. 15 Sep🔮 Pessimism; more war; growing the commons; stifling big tech; WontWork; protons, periods and microbiomes++ #235
5. 12 Sep🗓️ Swarm intelligence
6. 8 Sep🔮 Robot taxes; information gerrymandering; giant companies; Chinese chips; Hamilton vs Satoshi, space crashes & tech flops++ #234
7. 1 Sep🔮 Collective capitalism; internet business; crime-fighting, optimists & women leaders++ #233

August 2019

1. 30 Aug💭 Financial revolutions
2. 28 Aug💭 Climate modelling and prediction
3. 25 Aug🔮 Platforms & civics; AI chips; selling guns on Snapchat, blobology++ #232
4. 23 Aug📖🎧 Curriculum on AI, business and society
5. 22 Aug🎧 Beneficial Artificial Intelligence
6. 22 Aug🎧 Disrupting the Insurance Industry with AI
7. 21 Aug🎧 Surveillance Capitalism
8. 21 Aug🎧 AI's Near Future
9. 21 Aug🎧 The Autonomous Economy
10. 21 Aug🎧 Embedding AI in Business
11. 20 Aug🎧 The Truth About Autonomy
12. 19 Aug🎧 AI and the Genetic Revolution
13. 19 Aug🎧 When AI Meets Medicine
14. 19 Aug🎧 Creating the Data Economy
15. 18 Aug🔮Blockchain & trust; China unveiled; ergodicity; black holes, Gorbachev & pizza++ #231
16. 15 Aug🎧 Exponential biology, insuretech, governing AI
17. 11 Aug🔮 Why geography matters; where smart money is heading; bike freeways; feminist sci-fi++ #230
18. 6 Aug📚 What are you reading this summer?
19. 4 Aug🔮 After cars; building intelligence; progress; social credit, Fortnite, fraud farms++ #229

July 2019

1. 31 Jul💭 Brexit: Where to next?
2. 28 Jul🔮 Change signals, intellectual debt, FB's tipping point, online dating, round Earth++ #228
3. 26 Jul💭 The Authoritarian Dynamic
4. 25 Jul💬 Ask me anything with Azeem Azhar
5. 23 JulJoin me: Live AMA on Thursday
6. 21 Jul🔮🎨 The AI art special; paradigms; GMO food; bikes, the Apollo computer; dinosaur eggs++ #227
7. 14 Jul🔮 Quantum; cancer-busting food; retraining workers; cutting carbon; smart glass, random numbers, dating++ #226
8. 11 Jul💭 Brexit: What does the future hold?
9. 7 Jul🔮 AI & science; Apple & Ive; job transitions under automation; killing globalisation++ #225
10. 5 Jul💭 Understanding the intangible economy

June 2019

1. 30 Jun🔮⛺ Biometric surveillance, automating care, objective science, near-death experience & ketamine++ #224
2. 23 Jun🔮♎ What jobs of the future need; economic geography; freeing Libra; AI vs climate change; MH370, cute dogs & cyber attacks #223
3. 22 Jun💭 Can Libra succeed?
4. 19 Jun💬 Who would you like on my podcast?
5. 17 JunCan Apple save us?
6. 16 Jun🔮📶 Internet trends; Facebook’s cryptocurrency; Uber; zero emmissions; AI & open societies; Snapchat, GPS & gut microbes++ #222
7. 15 Jun💭 Policy for moonshot innovation
8. 9 Jun🔮 Apple’s 1 billion users; against knowledge; unsustainable AI; the autonomous economy; wealth, stamina and pregnancy++ #221
9. 7 Jun🎧 The Innovation Economy
10. 3 Jun💬 Your questions for Shoshana Zuboff
11. 2 Jun🔮 Trust in technology; cooperative AI; aesthetics in AI; browsers, Tamagotchi & blockchain++ #220

May 2019

1. 29 May💭 Our changing climate and the road ahead
2. 26 May🔮 The Internet’s dark forest; robots & work; the tech cold war; Amazon & Germany; plutonium & Game of Thrones++ #219
3. 19 May🔮 Trillion-dollar iPhone; delaying AGI; face recognition; ferrets, rats, Ether whales++ 218
4. 12 May🔮 Breaking up Facebook; huge markets; GDP & control; ignorance; lasers, swords & ‘shrooms++ #217
5. 10 May🎧 Creating AI Responsibly
6. 8 MayWhen genetic engineering meets machine learning
7. 5 MayCapitalism as AI; SAASification; future insurgencies; the future of work; whales, genes, pizza++ #216
8. 1 May💭 Innovations in energy storage

April 2019

1. 28 Apr🔮 Extended intelligence; Tesla’s ambition; AI vs workers; investing under climate change; calories, miners, BS++ #215
2. 21 Apr🔮 Efficiency & discontents; Uber billions; electric China; healthy internet conversations; nationalist brains, resurrecting pigs, helium hydride++ #214
3. 18 Apr🎧 Investing in Disruptive Innovation
4. 14 Apr🔮 Government as a platform; Africa’s future; demystifying AI; space bacteria, black holes & Perl++ #213
5. 7 Apr🔮 The renewables switch; computational biology; better autonomous vehicles; AI talent; bacteria, cephalopods & Peter Thiel++ #212
6. 4 AprInvesting in disruptive innovation
7. 3 Apr💭 The State of Autonomous Transportation

March 2019

1. 31 Mar🔮 Techno-geopolitics; SAAS unicorns; better robots; ethical technology; language efficiency, American sex & meatless meat++ #211
2. 24 Mar🎈 🔮 Societies and gods; AI’s better lesson; how good is Waymo; what we owe the future; magnetic humans, mammoths and dead products++ #210
3. 17 MarMachine learning, science & invention; xenodesign; public data platforms; terror & technology; automation anxieties; graphene, allergies & lice++ #209
4. 12 Mar💭 Micromobility—Unbundling of the Car
5. 10 Mar🔮 Social networks; computational biology; pointless MBAs; creative AI; violent video games, scale free networks & poop transplants++ #208
6. 3 Mar🔮 Designing babies; AI & causality; markets eat the world; peak car; octopus dreams, rat-brains, broken sneakers++ #207

February 2019

1. 26 Feb💭 The responsible AI imperative
2. 24 Feb🔮 After Neoliberalism, new economics; where AI works; on artificial consciousness; the end of employees; emoji, jetstreams & medieval trade++ #206
3. 22 FebAmerica’s approach to AI for defense
4. 17 Feb🔮 The privacy commons; mirrorworld; AI and geopolitical competition; morality, π and conscious fish++ #205
5. 11 Feb💭 What is really happening in white-collar automation?
6. 10 Feb🔮 The Fortnite metaverse, blockchain & combinatorial innovation; faulting Facebook's business model; anger, UBI & Chinese data protection++ #204
7. 5 FebHow to think about micromobility
8. 3 Feb🔮 Cyborg sex; why micromobility matters; local social networks; the business of war; vegan meat, Iranian influencers, fat elements++ #203
9. 1 FebOn white collar automation

January 2019

1. 31 JanTechnology: a tool or a weapon?
2. 29 JanState of the Exponential: Automation, Ethics, Mobility
3. 27 Jan🔥🔥 Disrupting cars; where AI is heading; automating & inequality; the cause of Alzheimer's; fusion & folding phones++ #202
4. 22 JanIs it your data?
5. 20 Jan🔮 Digital pollution; the Fortnite economy; the prospects for 5G; Lego, flexitarians & sunscreen #201
6. 13 Jan🔮 AI & climate change; blockchain and the internet; medicine meets AI; Alexa's growth, Apple's error; cheese, MOOCs, rotary phones++ #200
7. 6 Jan🔮 Apple & innovation; the fractality of geopolitics; AI & brains; energy progress; graphene, meat, smart toilets++ #199

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December 2018

1. 30 Dec🔮🌟 The top stories of 2018; reviewing my predictions; what to look forward to in 2019++ #198
2. 23 Dec🔮 The new authoritarianism; technological innovation; automating the middle class; Chinese clickfarms, meditation wars, Martian ice++ #197
3. 16 Dec🔮 The Bill of Data Rights; AI progress; the purpose of the corporation; geo-anthropology; Chinese chips, asexual rice & naughty seals++ #196
4. 9 Dec🔮 AI beyond deep learning; thinking about attention; European startups; green ships, cars and planes; subcultures, cephalopods & free houses++ #195
5. 9 Dec🔮 AI beyond deep learning; self-driving cars; thinking about attention; European startups; green ships, cars and planes; subcultures, cephalopods & free houses++ #195
6. 2 Dec🔮 Losing the information war; business in a box; CRISPR tinkering; principles of an AI society; fasting, vegan meat & decisions++ #194

November 2018

1. 25 Nov🔥 The future of blockchain; climate catastrophe; Zuckerberg's failures; unprejudiced Amazon Go; flat earthers, repetitive songs, wombat poop++ #193
2. 18 Nov🔮 Oh, Facebook! IQ, speeding evolution, slowing science; designing chatbots; Chomsky vs Piaget; clothes rental, exoplanets, the poop catalogue++ #192
3. 11 Nov🔮 Engineering biology; disrupting transport; the heartset; weaponised AI kids & faulty rewards++ #191
4. 4 Nov🔮 Eternal growth; superstar firms; AI vs Moore's Law; opensource rules; democracy in the age of AI; helium, vegans & the appendix++ #190

October 2018

1. 28 Oct🔮 The explosion in companies; predicting technology success; moral machines; beyond hard skills; Indian unicorns, billionaires & new words++ #189
2. 21 Oct🔮 Automation & deglobalisation; attention taxes; the blockchain lie; rethinking cities; dandelions, Alzheimer assets, quiet Finns++ #188
3. 14 Oct🔮 Knowledge, growth & the market economy; climate crisis; the value of trust; AI, data and health; cubesats, truck drivers and moonmoons++ 187
4. 7 Oct🔮 Cyberwar; the infrastructure phase; Amazon & AI; Tim's new web; amazing founders; secularization, microbiota & drone killers++ #186

September 2018

1. 30 Sep🔮 Softbank’s billions; co-living; platform economies; safe AI; Russian meddling; atoms, mosquitoes, urbanisation++ #185
2. 23 Sep🔮 Automation, jobs & skills; the electrification of everything; privacy; Chinese podcasts, octopuses & Fortnite++#184
3. 16 Sep🔮 Long-lived Apple; universal basic mobility; the IoT threat; proof-of-work's efficiency; the new social contract; sperm, bananas, voodoo++ #182
4. 9 Sep🔮 AI economies; tech nationalism; super freelancers; responsible platforms; mosquitoes & tennis players++ #182
5. 2 Sep🔮 The rights, ownership, economics & responsibilities of data. A special special. ++ #181

August 2018

1. 26 Aug🔮☀️ The AI economy; achieving optimism; blurring machine & human; future business models; peak car; bumper summer special++ #180
2. 19 Aug🔮 ⚡ Battery wars, China's labor unrest, the future of platforms and work, bluffocracy, Indian food and hypocognition ++ #179
3. 12 Aug🔮 AI & pedagogy; gene-editing for Mars; new robot vocabulary; caterpillars, whales and Bjork++ #178
4. 5 Aug🔥 🔮 Apple & the megacorps; blockchain blocked; the humanities crisis; the pros of algorithms & ethics of data; esports, coal & robotic hands++ #177
5. 2 AugComing soon

July 2018

1. 29 Jul🔮 Designing democracy; Amazon’s facial recognition; deep memes & fake ads++ #176
2. 22 Jul🔮 AI & the blockchain; automation & jobs; big tech vs big government; racism & bots; parking, cities & certainty++ #175
3. 15 Jul🔮 Quantum computing; face recognition & surveillance; firms, ethics & policy; the great restructuring; helium, populism & positive people ++ #174
4. 8 Jul🔮 Better VC; rebuilding the Web; self-driving snafus; cities meet tech; emoji, plasma & hipsters++ #173
5. 1 Jul🔮 Robots or jobs; crypto & the commons; power laws; peak screen, Fortnite & chocolate++ #172

June 2018

1. 24 Jun☀️🔮 Understanding Chinese tech giants; the current limits of our AI paradigm; tribal identity & future politics; genes, eels & cocaine++ #171
2. 17 Jun🔮 AI Nationalism; privacy; the limits of neoliberal techno-capitalism; traffic lights, Proxima Centauri & Airpods++ #170
3. 10 Jun🔮 Google & the Principles of AI; platforms, markets, firms & workers; Ant, bees & superheavy elements++ #169
4. 3 Jun🔮 The real AI threat; globalization enters a new phase; universal basic income; the state of the internet; causality, Fortnite, culture wars++ #168

May 2018

1. 27 May🔮 Innate AI; the automation advantage; corporate innovation; GDPR shenanigans; democracy & Roman ice++ #167
2. 20 May🔮 Inequality; the artificial in AI; African leapfrogging; why blockchain is hard; botnets, corvids & ethics++ #166
3. 13 May🔮🔥 New radical empiricism & AI in chemistry, sports, pharmacology & more; fooling AI; crowd wisdom; reducing bovine flatulence++ #165
4. 6 May🔮 AI & the end of capitalism; biologic computing; future factories; populism, COBOL & brioche++ #164

April 2018

1. 29 Apr🔮 Jobs or no jobs; AI’s past guides its future; against metrics; pineapples, bacteria & influencers++ #163
2. 22 Apr🔮 AI is just beginning; global governance; the returns on deep learning; AI pay goes exponential, dolphin people & ketamine++ #162
3. 15 Apr🔮✨ Should AI be left to the market? Rights for robots. Measuring productivity & how to treat data. Prime number magic ++ #161
4. 8 Apr🔮 💥 The end of Windows; AI & the end of ; future work; China's social credit, renewables, Bible, and consciousness++ #160
5. 1 Apr🔮🐇 National AI; machine behaviour and moral machines; the limits of robots; sci-fi, Viagra and making friends++ #159

March 2018

1. 25 Mar🔮🎉 Third birthday special: Facebook’s problems; Uber’s crash; the world with AI everywhere; waste in India & sexual identities++ #158
2. 18 Mar🔮 Crypto networks & cities, decarbonization, an AI Hippocratic oath, ride-sharing, black holes & 3D-printed sushi++ #157
3. 11 Mar🔮⚡ Toomas Ilves special: Sovereignty in the digital age; networked governments, dominant platforms & the two cultures ++ #156
4. 4 Mar🔮 Blockchain, incentive machine; surviving the gig economy; securing the new internet; matriarchal societies, male violence, Winnie the Pooh++ #155

February 2018

1. 25 Feb🔮 Becoming a centaur; creative destruction; virtual citizens; why decentralisation matters; power laws, peak oil & passwords ++ #154
2. 18 Feb🔮⚡ Zeynep Tufekci special: Bitcoin, libertarian paradise? Hackers coming for ML; consequences of Facebook; YT's radicalization engine ++ #153
3. 11 Feb🔮 Automation & inequality; the death of clothing; deep learning’s godfather; punks, Swedish pop & exoplanets++ #152
4. 4 Feb🔮 How AI changed Amazon; bikes vs cars; the rise of the artisan; cloning yourself; panpsychism, talking Orcas and science in North Korea++ #151

January 2018

1. 28 Jan🔮 Apple’s step to the future; the reskilling opportunity; quantum computing’s fuzzy future; FB & the truth; creating clever animals++ #150
2. 21 Jan🔮 Taming the giants; the iOS economy; beyond the bitcoin bubble; bad UI, sugar & smart speakers++ #149
3. 14 Jan🔮 Augmenting humans, securing the planet; exposing biased algorithms; clever birds, children’s books and Kremlin tactics++ #148
4. 7 Jan🔮 Investing in crypto; the upside of Meltdown; rocky road; Zuck’s mea culpa; bacteria, matter & fake celebrities++ #147

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December 2017

1. 31 Dec🔮🎉 18 predictions for 2018 #146
2. 24 Dec🔮 🎄 In code we trust; the ethics economy; obsoleting programmers; my favourite books of 2017++ #145
3. 17 Dec🔮 Augmenting human intelligence; two views of the algorithmic enterprise; the new political economy; China, Estonia, dogs vs cats++ #144
4. 10 Dec🔮✨ AlphaZero; trustworthiness in AI; the future of work; cryptobubbles; shaking dice, Lenin as a mushroom++ #143
5. 3 Dec🔮 The intelligence explosion; how AI, smartphones and design impact the economy; Bitcoin’s trajectory; GM’s autonomous car; sleepy finches, PPT++ 142

November 2017

1. 26 Nov🔮💥 Explainable AI; non-human design; equality & GDP; China's rise; water on Mars, ketamine in mice++ #141
2. 19 Nov🔮 Autonomous weapons; software & machine learning; the church of AI, gene editing and ant zombies ++ #140
3. 13 Nov🔮 Globalization & pitchforks; Long-term stock exchange; the reality of retail apocalypse; psycho airplane computer++ #139
4. 5 Nov🔮 A new golden age; brains & AI; the fragmentation of America; social media & democracy; mushrooms under Paris ++ #138

October 2017

1. 29 Oct🔮⚡ Mustafa Suleyman special; fair society, fair tech; inflated unicorns; rethinking commons and trust; manservants and misogyny ++ #137
2. 22 Oct🔮 💥 The AI issue: progress, economy, jobs & learning; Tezos tantrum; paperclips, concrete, Soviet Woodstock++ #136
3. 15 Oct🔮 Self-conscious machines; attitudes to automation; trust in the platform age; urban mobility; online dating & society; roboroaches++ #135
4. 8 Oct🔮 Blockchains & human progress; the new gilded age; 3D printing vs globalisation; industrial farming; air taxis, tube trains, Uber driving ++ #134
5. 1 Oct🔮 🇨🇳 David Schlesinger China special; an AI-first digital economy; the state of surveillance; Party Congres; dental robots, Teslas & pandas ++ #133

September 2017

1. 24 Sep🔮 The sublime Apple Watch; tech, governments & regulation; bitcoin’s value; energy breakthroughs; tulips, octopuses & teens++ #132
2. 17 Sep🔮 iPhoneX & vertical integration; how robots change work; human evolution; blockchain & VC; voting dogs, vengeful politicians, rude mothers ++ #131
3. 10 Sep🔮 Predicting AI; return of the city-state; keeping below 2°C; machine learning’s privacy challenge; GoT, Satoshi, fake Americans++ #130
4. 3 Sep🔮 Cryptofunding takes on VC; Harvey & climate change; AI: profits & job losses; measuring AI; gut bacteria, the distracted BF & vacuum sealing++ 129

August 2017

1. 27 Aug🔮🚀 Blockchains & tokens; Uber’s business plan; Apple & Tesla have prangs; Chinese AI; meatless meat, lava lamps & North Korean spies++ #128
2. 20 Aug🔮⭐ The internet & civil society; state of cryptocurrency; sexism in tech & economics; AI and art; large planets, cryonics & curing allergies++ #127
3. 13 Aug🔮 💾 Dan Gillmor special; redecentralizing the Internet; innovative digital journalism; Apple vs privacy; climate, prison visits and emojis++ #126
4. 6 Aug🔮 Martha Lane Fox special. On power and technology; wellness in digital society; Jobs and Kalanick; Gore, Tufekci, Arendt++ #125

July 2017

1. 30 Jul🔮🏖️ Optimism and progress; Musk v Zuck; designing cities; optimism; virality; the best of the best summer vacation special++ #124
2. 23 Jul🔮 AI & Moore’s Law; the end of the petrol car; sewbots, cobots, & sexbots; big data’s big advantage; cash in China++ #123
3. 16 Jul🔮⭐ Saul Klein special; Zebra economy, the rise of Chinafrica, crypto bubble bursting, teleporting ++#122
4. 9 Jul🔮 AI as distributed innovation; Facebook’s fake news admission; tech sexism; neoliberal overreach; drug discovery; online trolls & Minitel++ #121
5. 2 Jul🔮 AI's impact on the economy; the end of ownership; the rise of thought leadership; automating jobs; supply-side economics & new elements++ #120

June 2017

1. 25 Jun🔮 Uber and leadership; emotions at work; Apple's secrecy; quantum computing; McJobs, and electric planes ++ #119
2. 18 Jun🔮 Apple’s auto ambition; robots, humans, work & cheese; inconspicuous consumption; fake news; media futures; plastics, Goldman, Ibn Khaldun++ #118
3. 11 Jun🔮 🚗 Apple & AI; investing in AI; the pathology of fake news; how big oil will die; bikes vs cars; digital therapeutics++ #117
4. 4 Jun🔮 Crypto tokens emerging; fair algorithms; stumbling robots; the $7 trillion transport opportunity; programmable matter, macaques, brains++ #116

May 2017

1. 28 May🔮🌞 When will AI exceed humans? Self-driving car jam; moderating Facebook; the disappearing computer; R2D2, helium, spiders++ #115
2. 21 May🔮 The Facebook President; data & democracy; renewables ascendant; Google's cloud AI ambitions; Chinese airliners, red meat & Mar-a-Lago++ #114
3. 14 May🔮⚡️ Accelerationism; WannaCry & cybersecurity; innovation in AI; unbiasing machine learning; Macron's honeypots, Brexit hiring, Nvidia++ #113
4. 14 May🦉 IMPORTANT Service announcement from Azeem
5. 7 May🔮 The data monopolies; bikes vs cars; Schmidhuber on smart machines; can AI save science; personal space, hipsters & ketamine++ #112

April 2017

1. 30 Apr🔮 The myth of super AI; global energy optimism; startups vs companies; training AI; music as medicine; the Pontifex, Pyongyang & flying cars++ #111
2. 23 Apr🔮 Brain special: Neuralink, psychedelics, consciousness; digital monopolies; peak car, negative mass, healthy Italians++ #110
3. 16 Apr🔮🐰 Doughnut economics; algorithms & management; decentralisation; robot wars; Burger King, facial hair & terrible products ++ #109
4. 9 Apr🔮🗞 Publishing in the platform; globalisation; Google's deep learning chip; panpsychism, elephants, poo & graphene++ #108
5. 2 Apr🔮💊 Doctor AI; privacy & algorithms; adtech's failure; robots hurt jobs; collecting treasure, dishwashers, fasting++ #107

March 2017

1. 26 Mar🔮 Fake news; augmented reality; humans and work; rethinking intelligence; mail-order brides, phone romeos, Aristotle++ #107
2. 19 Mar🔮🎂 Belonging; the Facebook threat; autonomous vehicles get serious; video games vs work; robot lawyers, digital pickpockets and the A380++ #105
3. 12 Mar🔮 How AI will change the enterprise; robot friendships; quantum computing (maybe); Tinder select, time crystals, the connectome++ #104
4. 5 Mar🔮 After Uber; Snapchat's boom; tech ethics; curing cancer; preventing suicide; Sachs, Dennett & lucid dreams++ #103

February 2017

1. 26 Feb🔮 Facebook's bet on AI; taxing robots (or not); the changing nature of employment; outsmarting Intel; heroin in Philly; digital contraception; hoarding cobalt++ #102
2. 19 Feb🌟 Yuval Harari & dataism; future skills; rebundling business models; living & designing with algorithms; fake news; insecure dolls, Russians, butter++ #101
3. 12 Feb🔮💯 The future of jobs; beyond Moore's law; decentralization; the crisis of capitalism & democracy. 100th issue special++
4. 5 Feb🔮 Building safe AI; poker-winning AI; improving autonomous vehicles; national identity, Snapchat++ #99

January 2017

1. 29 Jan🔮 AI & emotional intelligence; blockchain & marketplaces; jobs of the future; Apple's failing products; exoplanets, metallic hydrogen & time crystals++ #98
2. 22 Jan🔮🔥 On progress; going long on AI; why basic income; President Trump; extreme weather; stem cells, graphene, alphabets++ #97
3. 15 Jan🔮 Automation, jobs and robots; iPhone is 10; the coming tech backlash; Lidar, young blood & Putin++ #96
4. 8 Jan🔮 Voice revolution; manipulating media; lessons from Luddites; deep learning predictions; octopuses, buffalo and Canadians++ #95
5. 1 Jan🔮 Happy ⓶⓪⓵⓻ Moore's Law, complex societies, inequality & more++ #94

2016 51

December 2016

1. 25 Dec🔮 🎅🏾 The Exponential View Christmas Surprise! ++ #93
2. 18 Dec🎉🔮 The Google Brain; redefining mobility; the new factory; Facebook; VR in 2017; fairness & democracy in AI; Euler, opioids, metformin++ #92
3. 11 Dec⭐️ Mobile meets AI; AI superpowers; the end of left and right; filter bubbles; dinosaurs, opiates, fusion++ #91
4. 4 Dec🔮 Uber; history of AI; building better economies; entrepreneurship and inequality; European tech; better models for the sharing economy++ #90

November 2016

1. 27 Nov🔮 After work; the rights of robots; what machine learning means for business; the state of the climate; tattoos, brains and turkeys++ #89
2. 20 Nov[RESEND] 🤖 Robot armies; tackling Facebook's fakes; scorching Arctic; the idea of progress; AI silicon architectures; Teslas, bikes and post-truth cat++ #88
3. 13 Nov🔮 The serious issue: after Trump, reforming Facebook, deep learning, dogs++ #87
4. 6 Nov🔮 Magic Leap; technological unease; explaining consciousness; intellectual property & AI; regulating the sharing economy; Trump bots, crows & feathers++ #86

October 2016

1. 30 Oct🔮 Uber vs workers; superhuman technology; future of media; exotic intelligence; robotic football & solar panels++ #85
2. 23 Oct🌟 Uber's growth; Apple in reverse; battery storage and corporate debt; AIs compose music; McMansions & Brexit++ #84
3. 16 Oct🔮 AI: the economy, policy, prejudice, practice; the power of true fans; trolley problems; Tesla's march; mobility in cities; Brexit, Trump & border collies++ #83
4. 9 Oct🔮 Post-capitalism & the city; the culture of AI; black boxes; Blackberry’s immolation; man-machine creativity; industrial farming; Burning Man, punk rock & deer-riding monkeys++ #83
5. 2 Oct🍂🌟 Design meets AI; Facebook's new mantle; Mars beckons; the deep learning boom; new monopolies; men, video games & swear words #81

September 2016

1. 25 Sep🎉🔮 Peak car; hardware eats software; sexbots; what killed newspapers; Maverick, Goose & homing pigeons++ #80
2. 18 Sep🔮 Robots, jobs, education; Comma.AI vs Tesla; rules of self-driving; iPhone 8; death of liberalism; stem cells beat paralysis; eagles, dolphins & Berlin++ #79
3. 11 Sep🔮 Algorithmic bosses; robots & our jobs; Facebook's new role; the end of the camera; globalisation; Pokémon, Shenzhen & Costa Rica++ 78
4. 4 Sep🔮 Human exceptionalism; the future of jobs; the Internet's gilded cage; VC returns; guns, dogs & New Yorkers++ #77

August 2016

1. 28 Aug🌟 Apple does AI; electric vehicles rewiring the economy; big data & free will; folding paper, cooperative chimps & KFC++ #76
2. 21 Aug🔮 Self-driving cars: what, when, how; tech's positive impact; the social contract under AI; vertical farming; South Sudan, Cuba, microbiota & the brain++ #75
3. 14 Aug🔮 Populist surges; getting AI to understand humans and humans to understand AI; post-capitalism; bitcoin & fat protocols; billionaires, Gopher & sharks++ #74
4. 7 Aug🔮 Demis Hassabis & controlling AI; the end of globalisation; beyond GDP; Trump and Putin; solving trolley problems; Snapchat, elephants & alien megastructures++ #73

July 2016

1. 24 JulHoliday hiatus
2. 17 Jul😎 Life after Pokemon Go; AGI in 2016; media & technology after truth; human sexuality; lakes & hipster chocolate++ #71
3. 10 Jul🔮 Machines vs humans; women leaders; the tech cycle; Facebook's bubble; North Korean startups, chaste men, illusions++ #71
4. 3 Jul🔥 Controlling algorithms; algorithms controlling; future politics; AI design; tech's morality; phone addiction; ignorance and perseverance++ #69

June 2016

1. 26 Jun🔮 After Brexit; designing AI; what Uber drivers earn; game changing batteries; Disney princesses, polyamory & artificial meat++ #68
2. 19 Jun😀 Apple & AI; how to stay human; hacking the DAO; decisions under poverty; Uber, grapes & teenagers++ #67
3. 12 Jun🔮 [CORRECTED] Creative AI; Apple & Google vs Viv; rich dudes & immortality; the future of cities; Trump, shamans and aliens++ #66
4. 5 Jun🔮 Can you trust AI? Zuckerberg's genius; future of economics; growth mindset; for & against basic income; dog IQ; emoji & deodorant++ #65

May 2016

1. 29 May🔮 Algorithmic prejudice; humans vs robots; Apple's confusing AI signal; haptic touch; weighing blackholes; Sesame Street++ #64
2. 22 May🔥 Google's AI drive; what AI will do to humans; growth vs prosperity; how tech hijacks minds; new records in temperatures & renewables; skateboards, ducks & psilocybin #63
3. 15 May🔥 Apple's pivot; blockchain rising; design for everyone; controlling Facebook; politics after truth; Tuna, growth & Kit Kats++ #62
4. 8 May🌟 Exponential economies; new AI breakthroughs; going renewable fast; female robots; predicting badly; ketamine++ #61
5. 1 May🔮 The Internet economy; AI, robots & opensource; female bodyhackers; exponential business; emotional design; fairy tales++ #60

April 2016

1. 24 Apr🔥 AIs thirst for data; why design matters; Magic Leap; tech perfection; bikes vs cars; dolphins, Doom & hot air balloons++ #59
2. 17 Apr🌟 AI & the bot explosion; how advertising changes us; bitcoin's future; LSD; global inequality; good-looking couples++ #58
3. 10 Apr🔮 Thinking exponentially; the AI gold rush; Musk, Tesla & rockets; better business models; bad robots++ #57
4. 3 Apr🔮 Apple is 40; AI, bots & interfaces; the future of sex; CEO narcissism; mind control; π++ #56

March 2016

1. 27 Mar🔥 Rogue AI; blockchain & the poor; exponential climate change; synthetic life; thoughts on the future++ #55
2. 20 Mar🔮 Technology as experiments; encoding AI; Silicon Valley's arrogance; designing for women; crash-proof friendly cars; collusion amongst primes++ #54
3. 13 Mar🔮🎉 AlphaGo; gene editing; design as participation; fibre optic limits; 1 year of EV++ #53
4. 6 Mar🌟 Uber's social mission; teaching artificial intelligence; pre-crime; abundance economics; clever animals & musical hipsters++ #52

February 2016

1. 28 Feb🔮 Building artificial intelligence without bias; oil's coming crash; ayahuasca & immortality; Somalian finance; Tesla, AirBnb & Mir ++ #51
2. 21 Feb💡 AI and techno-determinism; a better model for startups; Skynet; blocking backdoors; art and machine learnings++ #50
3. 14 Feb🌟 Disruption at Tesla & Nokia; end of Moore's Law; protecting our attention; gravitational waves; lessons in love; cryogenics++ #49
4. 7 Feb🔮 The Waze effect; IOT is a smart planetary robot; consciousness; AR will be huge; the Turing test for art++ #48

January 2016

1. 31 Jan🔥 AI & Go's relevance; Twitter's future; peak hipster; open-source futures; Windows XP++ #47
2. 24 Jan🌟 Machine learning's next ten years; Apple v Google; the Davos frat party; better boardgames; autonomous cars & cities++ #45
3. 17 Jan🔮 Platform economics and the sharing economy; bitcoin's failure; Microsoft's deep learning drive; Lithium rising; new brain transmissions++ #45
4. 10 Jan🌟 How the Facebook newsfeed controls us; the physics of life; Uber rising; the robot-human economy; accommodating superintelligence ++ #44
5. 3 Jan🔮The fragmenting economy; death of apps; winner take all in Silicon Valley; the tech breakthroughs of 2016++ #43