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DTN 117: Waymos on Fire
Plus: First large-scale error-free quantum computer, AI hurricane forecasting, rebooting dead human brains, stratospheric airships, illegal AI therapy bots, and more.
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Taking drone manufacturing technology into space with Orbital Composites’ Amolak Badesha
Amolak Badesha is the CEO and co-founder of Orbital Composites, a company building autonomous systems, from tactical drones to reentry heat shields, that reshape how aerospace hardware gets built.
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DTN 116: Rare Earth Magnet Doomsday
Plus: Neuromorphic computing, driverless semis, electronic tattoos, fungal batteries, human brain cells on a chip for sale, another private lander crashes on the moon, preparing for deaths in space, and more.
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Helping deep tech defense startups go hypersonic with Lavrock Ventures’ Alex Poulin
Alex Poulin is a partner at Lavrock Ventures, a VC fund investing in founders solving the most critical problems at the intersection of software, deep tech, and national security.
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DTN 115: Self-reproducing synthetic cells
Plus: Starship's 9th test flight, robots investigate knife crimes, NuScale secures approval for second small reactor design, using gene edited pigs to solve the organ transplant shortage, and more.
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Building a startup ecosystem across Europe’s borders with DeepTech Alliance’s Thomas Klem Andersen
Thomas Klem Andersen is Executive Director of the DeepTech Alliance, an association of European entrepreneurship hubs connecting founders with international investors to develop science-based innovation.
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Microbial Power Plays with Integrated Dynamics’ Henry Markarian
Henry Markarian is the founder and CEO of Integrated Dynamics, a company using advanced fermentation technology to transform organic substrates into sustainable value chemicals.
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DTN 114: China's Orbital Supercomputer
Plus: UAE announces major AI projects, no boom supersonics, mini-satellite quantum messaging, new magnetic superconductor discovered, gene delivery system for brain cells, and more.
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Investing in Europe’s emission-reducing scientists with Zero Carbon Capital’s Max Werny
Max Werny is a Venture Associate at Zero Carbon Capital, a deep tech climate fund backing founders across Europe with transformative scientific innovations that reduce costs and emissions.
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Beaming solar power from space with Virtus Solis’ John Bucknell
John Bucknell is CEO and founder of Virtus Solis, a company building the world’s first space-based solar power energy generation system to directly compete with conventional and renewable sources.
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DTN 113: The Rare Earth Cold War
Plus: The organ-on-a-chip boom, first flight of a detonation rocket engine, breakthrough personalized CRISPR therapy, and more.
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Defensible industrial investing with Steel Atlas’ Cameron Porter
Cameron Porter is co-founder and general partner at Steel Atlas, a VC fund investing in the software and hardware that is re-shaping the industrial economy.