Exponential Africa
Exponential Africa podcast brings you the best thought leadership and innovation from around the world. Hosted by Mic Mann, this podcast aims to bring you impactful knowledge and ideas featuring discussions around exponential technologies, disruption, and how to leverage cutting-edge ideas to future-proof your business. Mic interviews and discusses the future of technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, 3d Printing, IoT, Biotechnology and more, as well as global grand challenges such as energy, education, food, water and prosperity. Let's #futureproofAfrica together.
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#212 Exponential Africa - Ramez Naam
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SingularityU South Africa Summit
Today on the Exponential Africa Show Mic Mann meets with dear friend, SingularityU co-chair of energy and best selling author, Ramez Naam.
Discussing the exponentially declining costs of solar, battery and wind energy, and the opportunity South Africa has as being one of the sunniest countries in the world.
Ramez believes we are entering a phase where the cost benefits of scrapping fossil fuel resources are massive as its cheaper to build new clean energy than to operate with what already exists.
Ramez urges countries to embrace solar and wind farms as this will be the major source of where we get our energy in the future at much lower costs Watch the full episode and find out more!