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Sunday News 278 November 19th, 2023 View in browser There are great TV shows about tech companies. My favorites are: Silicon Valley, a comedy on the Valley The Playlist, on the Spotify story The Billion Dollar Code, on Terra Vision (Art+Com) vs Google Earth The Dropout, about Theranos Super Pumped, the battle for Uber They are mostly entertainment oriented. General Magic: The Movie, a documentary, is a step above and highly recommended. Read also General Magic—how tech super friends assembled, dreamt up smartphones, and failedSunday News is a selection of links posted daily by the  Explora community.  Newcomers can check previous Sunday News editions here. If you are a new reader, you may catch up by reading Sunday News’ First, Second, Third , Fourth  and Fifth Year Highlights.Antonio CamaraEducation The future is quantum: universities look to train engineers for an emerging industryChatGPT has entered the classroom: how LLMs could transform education Food The scientific narrative around new food technologies needs to change Health 15 must have wearables. Read also the classic Wearables that work Sports Top 8 sports trends and innovations in 2024 Mobility 2024 Tesla Cybertruck O future da mobilidade urbana é TUGA. SIC’s Imagens de Marca video on the TUGA project Skinny roads save lives, according to a study on the width of traffic lanes Joby, Volocopter fly electric air taxis over New York City Cities, Nature, and Clean Tech Beautiful Places (United Kingdom launch). “Mapping beauty in the UK using AI & crowdsourced insights to guide urban planning, enhance well-being, & boost economic prosperity” Singapore urbanism. “Thoughts from a visit to the solar punk city” by Noah Smith Cities are ramping up to make the most of generative AI Rats can ‘imagine’ places they’ve previously visited. “Virtual reality study suggests that rodents, like humans, are capable of mental navigation” These photos show what happens when a ‘sustainable’ bioplastic fork is dropped in the ocean Google’s new AI Weatherman will leave forecasters in the dust Developing new companies What OpenAI means for the entire tech sector, by David Galbraith Seed investing: the State of the Union, by Rex Woodbury The ultimate guide to product operations AR/VR/AI/IoT/Quantum Computing/Metaverse/Bio What leaders need to know about spatial computing, by Cathy Hackl at HBR. If you want to see actual cases for a variety of vertical markets check The YDreams Collection The surprise fanatics for Meta’s VR headset? Your mom’s Facebook friends Microsoft Teams is about to go 3D with VR meetings The Sphere and our immersion complex The real Personal (AI) Computer Far out Is my toddler a stochastic parrot? Eight books that explain how the World works The ten saddest robots ever built Inside Whirlpool’s ambitious plan to reimagine the refrigerator The gadgets we bring in every trip What If money expired? Parliament Buildings. “The architecture of politics in Europe” Maps that tell their own stories. “Oculi Mundi, a new online collection, shares the artistry of early creators”