🔥 Hot Takes Tuesday for 2025-01-28
I shared two hot takes on AI’s error tolerance and a nostalgic fusion power meme!
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Two hot takes on stories that caught my eye on Tuesday.
⚛️ + 💰 Tolerance of errors and faults in just 5 years is pretty ambitious but perhaps AI will be thrown into the mix to close the gaps.
Techmeme: Paris-based Alice&Bob, a cat qubit quantum architecture pioneer, raised a €100M Series B for a “fault tolerant” quantum computer, after a €27M Series A in 2022 (Ingrid Lunden/TechCrunch)
By Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch. View the full context on Techmeme.
☢️ + 💰 I cannot wait until the DeLorean with a Mr. Fusion Home Energy Reactor meme appears in the tech blogosphere.
Techmeme: Fusion reactor startup Helion, which has a deal to supply Microsoft with electricity by 2028, raised a $425M Series F, valuing the company at $5.245B (Tim De Chant/TechCrunch)
By Tim De Chant / TechCrunch. View the full context on Techmeme.
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