Hanging at ARPA-E the last few days and overhead total strangers talking about SF Deep Tech Week. 800 signups, 20 events, gonna be lit.

1 million lines of code in Data-Scientist hours is roughly 20,000-100,000 hours, given 10 to 50 lines per hour.

Average data scientist salary is $120,000 per year, so $1.15 million to $5.77 million in value every 36 hours.

Imaging regulating away industrial intelligence

Why do I like nuclear energy? Because it’s reliable and doesn’t take very much stuff to build.

#arpae24

'Of course, with declining birth rates it was inevitable, but in a way re-assuring. The newest generation might also be the last - they'd be immortal, functionally speaking. Who wouldn't want that for their child?'

Magic the Gathering but it's for national technologies and mana is venture capital

This was one of the more inspirational hackathons I've been to and it was really the labor of love of a single person: Spencer Macdonald 🇺🇸

Very bullish on the future of the world's greatest space-port and Spencer is definitely skating to where the rocket puck is going

In January 2024 Scott Wiener proposed bill SB 961 which would demand all cars be installed with specialized hardware that LIMITS the top speed to 10mph over the speed limit.

The true reason for the Great Filter is that most civilizations pass premature AI regulation, decline and eventually starve to death

Registration is now open - so get your spots while you can. Everything accessible through the Deep Tech Week website, with the full calendar available on Luma

Friday Afternoon at 1:00PM come for a philosophical set of discussions on the origins of consciousness, nature of life, and presentations from visionary thinkers on foundational frontier science

To narrow the scope we're keeping it to just Life, The Universe, and Everything

Tuesday at 6:00PM - The storytelling will continue until Deep-Tech improves - so join anna-sofia from Contrary for launch of Volume 2 of Foundations and Frontiers, Sofia's published work of her weekly essays exploring different dynamics in world-changing industries

Tuesday Evening 6:00-9:00pm there'll be rounds of lightning talks and panel discussions showcasing the frontier of neuroscience, human-computer brain interfaces, and more - Neurotech Night is hosted by Monty Kosma from @DataJoint and Jun Axup from E11 Bio

Merging Mind with Machine

The Hextronics Origin Story Pod:

A sweaty Miami team building the future of aerial autonomy for heroic customers worldwide.

Told on Ti Morse’s Relentless

Deep Tech Week is actually blowing up. I'll have a bigger update on latest events but quick numbers:

17 events
650 general registrants
220 startup founders
180 venture investors

85 unique startups and 83 unique VC firms named.

There's a couple sponsorship spots left - DM me!