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Scenario prompts 24 June 2025
Todays scenario prompt for today is adaptability. What is your AQ? Not IQ or EQ. AQ. The strongest predictor of success is your ability to respond to change. In the blogs is a link to the adaptability university. You should measure your AQ.
The other prompts are the muppets, biocomposites, human-like robot skin, residual energy harvesting IOT sensors, electronic tattoos, teleoperation and you are the upgrade.
Disney in Talks with Jim Henson Company to Bring ‘The Muppets’ to VR
https://www.roadtovr.com/disney-in-talks-with-jim-henson-company-to-bring-the-muppets-to-vr/
Jim Henson’s Muppets could be coming to VR following talks with Disney—possibly offering a clue at the sort of content Meta reportedly hopes to bring to its next VR headset.
From waste to wonder: Why Biocomposites might be the future of net-zero architecture
https://www.constructionweekonline.com/news/biocomposites-net-zero-projects
Biocomposites that combine natural fibres with a binding material are in increasing demand as industries, from construction to infrastructure and urban design, look for more and better ways to build sustainably.
Researchers create most human-like robot skin yet
https://www.popsci.com/technology/human-like-robot-skin/
A hydrogel-based hand was poked, prodded, burned, and slashed to help robots ‘feel.'
Energy harvesting IOT sensors: The key to green technology for sustainable transition
Low-grade ‘residual’ energies, such as motion, heat, and light, are converted into high-value electrical energy.
Electronic forehead tattoo tracks stress on the job
https://www.futurity.org/electronic-tattoo-stress-boredom-work-3283952/
A new study introduces a wireless forehead electronic tattoo that decodes brainwaves to measure mental strain without bulky headgear.
Teleoperation - The Future of Humanoid Robotics?
https://www.rethinkx.com/blog/humanoid-robots-teleoperation
The technology now exists to allow human operators to remotely control humanoid robot bodies with high-fidelity.
Increasing Your Enterprise’s ‘Adaptability Quotient’
https://www.thedailyupside.com/cio/enterprise-ai/increasing-your-enterprises-adaptability-quotient/
Read https://www.ronimmink.com/not-iq-but-eq-and-aq-adaptability-quotient/
You are the upgrade
You can order my latest book about books about AI, “You are the upgrade, augmented natural intelligence as the only way forward” here.
Data, acceleration, and the future of intelligence: Lessons from 25 core books (and links to 114 other books) about AI, technology abstraction, and consciousness.
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