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The use of Augmented reality combat systems in China and US exemplifies the different approach of the 2 militaries.
Left, China's simple good enough system that has been in mass deployment for years.
Right, US system that's bulky, over engineered and stuck in development
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DIA's new placemat is one of the few public official estimates of foreign hypersonic and fractional orbital bombardment weapons (FOBS).
China today: 600 HGV*, 400 ICBM, 72 SLBM, 1000 LACM
China 2035: 4000 HGV*, 700 ICBM, 132+ SLBM, 5000 LACM, 60 FOBS
*includes aeroballistics https://t.co/h0vCDGn41Q
Had an eye opening dinner last night with two CEOs working to build an American supply chain for battery CAM and rare earths. These are two important drivers of electrification, robotics, EVs etc.
The difficulty in beating China won’t come down to tariffs but mercantilism.
The Chinese have... See more
Chamath Palihapitiyax.com
Excited to share the Office of Strategic Capital (OSC) FY25 Investment Strategy that was just released publicly!
This Strategy details how the OSC will prioritize investments for its credit-based financial products for critical technologies and their supply chains. https://t.co/C16tgFyoQL
China government report is out.
🔹5% GDP growth this year
🔹12 million new urban jobs will be created in 2025
🔹Big boost for R&D expenditure
🔹Help for tech startups
🔹Childcare subsidies & free pre-school education
🔹Encourage FDI in new sectors,... See more
China is erasing deserts from its map.
By far, 65 million mu of desert has been greened. That's around the same area of Denmark. https://t.co/BDnRvvlt60
Li Zexin on Xx.comJust finished a one-week trip to China. I've now "survived" all the major (~20) L2 self-driving and robotaxi vehicles in both the US and China. Some thoughts & observations:
▶️L2 self-driving
I tested major brands like $Huawei, $Li, $NIO, $Xpeng, and $Xiaomi. Overall, they exceeded my... See more
Freda Duanx.com