EXPO 2015

In 2015 I wrote articles that appeared on the EXPO 2015 magazine. You can find these posts here.

How Can Bitcoin Help Emancipate Billions And Help Food Security

/ EXPO 2015, Finance, Food, Technology

Through the fundamental invention of the Blockchain, we now have a tool that, through the use of planet-wide communications networks and smartphones, can put a Western city-dweller and an Indonesian fisherman on equal footing Through the fundamental invention of the Blockchain, we now have a tool that, through the use of planet-wide communications networks and […]

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Decentralization is the next wave of sustainable growth in food production

/ Energy, EXPO 2015, Food, Technology

A new wave of technologies and global communication are benefiting decentralized and distributed organizations that are outcompeting centralized and hierarchical ones. In our quest to feed an increasing worldwide population, through the industrial revolution of the 19th century and the green revolution in industrial agriculture a few decades ago, the tendency has been to centralize.

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Artificial intelligence and food

/ EXPO 2015, Food, Technology

The applications of artificial intelligence to food are helping to develop better solutions for our nutrition. And provide creative recipes, too! Artificial intelligence (AI) is the area of computer science applying advanced techniques to solving problems that are inspired by the capabilities of human cognition. Having been born practically together with our information technology 60

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Interdisciplinary knowledge accelerates innovative solutions

/ EXPO 2015, Food, Technology

The power of ideas in modern agriculture, which can be born within different disciplines, is multiplied by their cross fertilization eliminating the barriers between silos of knowledge, growing healthier crops, regenerating soil health, and improving farm economics. We constantly increase our knowledge about the world, how it works, and how we can apply that knowledge

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Our mobile phones are empowering a new awareness of health and nutrition

/ EXPO 2015, Food, Health, Technology

Every generation of mobile phones gets richer with sensors and easier to use with smart software applications, enabling constant monitoring of fitness data, for better nutrition and healthier lifestyles. Recent applications in India will positively impact the lives of millions. It is a frequent criticism against technology that it only helps the wealthy, or those

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How the 3D printer revolution is changing the food we eat

/ EXPO 2015, Food, Manufacturing

What, why and how you eat is going to change radically in the next decades, based on technologies that originate from the innovative manufacturing processes of 3D printing. The application of the exponential power of 3D printing from manufacturing to food is digitizing and democratizing the access to high quality, dependable culinary experiences turning an

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