TEDxVasastan - Gustav Borgefalk - Towards a roadless world
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Channel: TEDx Talks · 2012 · Science & Technology
Gustav is a 28 year old Swedish entrepreneur and co-founder of the global platform StudentCompetitions.com -- Gustav is passionate about changing the world for the better, using new technology and young talent to tackle the great challenges of our times. He is an important leader and inspiration to students who want to challenge themselves and the world to create a more sustainable future. One of Gustav's recent projects came out of his time at Singularity University on NASA Ames in 2011, along with young leaders from all over the world. In this intriguing talk he talks about the matternet, a new infrastructure for transporting matter in the developing world. Analogous to the internet and made possible by exponentially advancing technologies.
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