Part 8/14:
A self-sustaining Mars city is projected to be achievable within 20 to 30 years, marking a long-term goal for humanity’s interplanetary expansion. Elon’s optimism persists, but he underscores the complexity and multiple factors influencing these timelines.
Advanced Human-Machine Interfaces and Chinese Tech Competition
Robert Scoble brought up that China is ahead in developing augmented reality (AR) glasses with silicon carbide waveguides, offering a larger, brighter, and more affordable visual display than current Western prototypes like Meta’s. These innovations are used in high-end military applications, such as F-35 pilots’ battlefield displays.