Metatrends
1. The Uncomfortable Truth: AI Cannot Be Paused
Eric Schmidt said it best in Davos: “There is no force that’s going to slow this down.”
2. Recursive Self-Improvement Is Already Here
Jimmy Ba, co-founder at XAI, tweeted: “Recursive self-improvement loops likely to go live in the next 12 months.”
3. Voice and Video AI Have Crossed the Uncanny Valley
4. The Great Wealth Shift: Capital Is Winning
5. Crypto Is the Native Money of AI
Ben made a point I’ve been saying for years, but he said it better: “Crypto is the natural money for AI because it’s made of money, and it’s not controlled by any government. AI is global. Crypto is global.”
6. OpenClaw and the Return of Garage-Scale Computing
7. The Science Acceleration Is Just Beginning
8.Elon’s New Mission: From Mars to the Moon (and Why That Changes Everything)
9. The End of the Night Sky: Dyson Swarms and Earth’s New Halo
10. The Launch Bottleneck and the $100 Trillion Lunar Fab Opportunity
