Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV

Amalgam Entrepreneurship Exponential Technology Sem categoria 05/08/20

GPT-3: Is this the beginning of Skynet?

In this week’s Exponential Chats, some of the team members responsible for Amalgam’s development will have a chat about Open AI’s recently announced language model GPT-3. At ...

Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV

Amalgam Sem categoria 12/06/20

Top 6 Engineering Challenges for Machine Learning

It is already 2020, and on top of a pandemic and civil unrest, our Machine Learning community still has to face challenges when working their way through creating models to solve the ...

Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV

Sem categoria 15/06/15

Survival of the Sickest: The Surprising Connections Between Disease and Longevity

Disease is a word that carries such a visceral meaning: we’ve all had (or still have) one at some point, and have experienced the pains and challenges that come with it. They always reminds ...

Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV

Sem categoria 28/02/15

Experiences with Fail Safer

During the past couple weeks I have been slowly bringing www.failsafer.com to a temporary halt. The whole process is not over yet, but although this halt isn’t meant to be permanent. Fail Safer ...

Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV

Sem categoria 15/01/15

The Perfect Theory: A Century of Geniuses and the Battle over General Relativity

General Relativity have always been an intimidating topic for most people. The book makes it specially clear while recounting the story of the beginnings of the theory when almost all scientists ...

Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV

Sem categoria 10/01/15

The Innovators – How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution

This is not the first Biography I’ve read that was written by Walter Isaacson. He is a phenomenal writer. The Innovators, I have to admit, didn’t impress me as much. The book consists ...

Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV

Sem categoria 28/06/14

Thank You!

As one of the finalists to be part of the Graduate Studies Program at Singularity University I started a campaign to raise the funds to pay for my tuition. It was a tough sell, given that I was ...

Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV

Sem categoria 16/01/14

Life at The Speed of Light – From the Double Helix to the Dawn of Digital Life

Quickly passing through the most important events in the history of biology and genetics, the author goes through his own endeavors pioneering the human genome sequencing and successfully ...

Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV

Sem categoria 16/01/14

Mission to Mars – My Vision for Space Exploration

Buzz Aldrin was not the first man to walk on the Moon, but wasn’t short from Neil Armstrong in making history. This book is a collection of ideas he had gathered with the help of hundreds ...

Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV

Sem categoria 13/01/14

American Turnaround – Reinventing AT&T and GM and the Way We Do Business in the USA

After working for AT&T for 44 years, the author found himself with an invitation from the White House to become the chairman of General Motors and help it turn away from his bankruptcy path. ...

Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV

Sem categoria 06/01/14

Sending The Singularity University Shield to the Edge of Space

Based at NASA Research Park in Moffett Field, California, Singularity University is a one of a kind. It was devised with the goal of teaching students about exponential technologies and how to ...

Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV

Sem categoria 04/01/14

An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth – What Going to Space Taught Me About Ingenuity, Determination, and Being Prepared for Anything

Most know for its Space Oddity performance on board of the International Space Station, Chris Hadfield wrote this book in a format that resembles more a memoir than a guide. Reading it, ...

Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV

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