Singularity, Internet of Things, Sustainability and Energy

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Presentation given by moderator of the Accenture Innovation Awards event for the Energy sector, Yuri van Geest. This presentation looks at how the Singularity and Internet of Things are related to developments in Sustainability and Energy.

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Singularity, Internet of Things, Sustainability and Energy

Yuri van Geest

Strategie &Concepting Evenementen

DevDays &CompetitiesStrategie

EXPONENTIAL GROWTH &THE LAW OF ACCELERATING RETURNS

Credit: Ray Kurzweil and KurzweilAI.net

“The oak fears the storm that thereed enjoys.”

“The oak fears the storm that thereed enjoys.”

Man-Machine & Technology-Biology

Energy Challenges & (New) Solutions Efficiency Solar (Alta Devices, nanomaterials) Storage Liquid Metal Energy Distribution Solar Microgrids (Groningen) Economics Gas (Coal vs Solar in India) Recession Less Subsidies for Renewables Climate Change Sulphuric Acid Particles Carbon Cap/Trade Second Gen Bio-Fuels New Sources TerraPower & Bio-Fuels (SynBio) Measurements NEST, sensors & IoT

From Central to Decentral Systems ! >> ENERNET

DIY / New Ownership / Empowered Citizens

Social Media Mobile Internet DNA Profile / DIY Bio Neuro Profile / DIY Neuro DIY Energy (Solar Energy) DIY Food (Urban/Offshore/Vertical Farming) DIY Production (3D Printers) DIY Health (Quantified Self) DIY Education (Khan, Udacity, ShowMe) Smart Cities & the Internet of Things (U-City)