News about the future: technology, science and society of tomorrow, told today.
Futuro Prossimo is part of the network ForwardTo, studies and skills for future scenarios.
MIT's Neural Prosthetics A Triumph: Goodbye Months of Rehabilitation
MIT neural prosthetics connect to bones and muscles: patients walk, climb stairs and navigate obstacles like never before.
Future notes
Berkeley, AI secretly humiliated world-leading mathematicians
Last May, thirty world-renowned mathematicians secretly challenged AI at Berkeley. The result? They were mercilessly torn to pieces.
Future notes
5 Tech Predictions for 2025 That Everyone Is Missing
Invisible ambient intelligence and augmented brains: here are the 5 tech predictions for 2025 that no one is really considering.
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Artificial intelligence
Berkeley, AI secretly humiliated world-leading mathematicians
Last May, thirty world-renowned mathematicians secretly challenged AI at Berkeley. The result? They were mercilessly torn to pieces.
AI Leaders Gather to Discuss Humanity's Future
A $30 million mansion, lots of brilliant minds, and one question: what will happen when AI surpasses us? I'm not sure I want to know the answer. Do you?
Medical Research
Far from “junk,” this RNA repairs damaged nerves
RNA once considered 'junk' revives nerves: Israeli discovery paves the way for treatments for stroke, ALS, and spinal cord injuries.
CPACC, a molecule that helps burn fat even when eating poorly
A new drug burns fat by limiting cellular magnesium: mice become lean in 4 weeks by eating sweets and fats nonstop.
Italy Next
Organizations and people who make the future.
Goodbye, canned food: Plants in space work
Moon-Rice: the Italian project for 10-cm-tall plants in space. A breakthrough for Mars missions, entirely made in Italy.
An Italian super yeast will produce tailor-made medicines
Super Fluorescent Yeast Produces Therapeutic Peptides. Goodbye Side Effects: Personalized Medicine is Born.
