IL19: Revolutionary Technology & the Coming Economic Boom ft. Mark P. Mills

Mark Mills joins us to discuss his new book The Cloud Revolution: How The Convergence of New Technologies Will Unleash the Next Economic Boom and a Roaring 2020’s. Mark is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, a faculty fellow at Northwestern’s engineering school and a strategic partner in energy-tech venture fund Montrose Lane. In our conversation Mark explains how advances on three fronts - information, machines and materials - are converging in a way that is going to propel a surge in economic growth and productivity.

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Episode TimeStamps:

02:12 - Introduction to Mark Mills and his book

10:00 - What is meant by "the cloud"?

15:46 - The Cloud Revolution

21:44 - Collecting data with AI

28:10 - What is computational material and how is it used?

36:05 - Designing material with AI

40:08 - Getting more out of technology

48:43 - Working with robots

52:21 - Increasing productivity in health care

57:55 - Key takeaways from Niels

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