🤩🔮 Investment flows; China’s semiconductors; Zero-emission cargo ships & library ebooks ++ #338

Hi, I’m Azeem Azhar. I convene Exponential View to help us understand how our societies and political economy will change under the force of rapidly accelerating technologies.

This effort towards clarity amidst acceleration is the core of my forthcoming book Exponential (The Exponential Age in the US and Canada).

🎉 The book is – finally – available on Tuesday. The first of you who pre-ordered it have received it, and it is great to hear the positive comments. For the rest of you, today is a good day to order it.

In summary, the book explains:

• What the Exponential Age is, what technologies are driving it and why it represents a major transition in human affairs.

• How this transition, creates an exponential gap, which is causing breakdowns in familiar ways of organising our economies, work, geopolitics and democracy.

• How we can constructively minimise the exponential gap to secure a more abundant, sustainable and equitable future.

😋 For readers of this wondermissive it will tie together the t…