2022: The Year Electric Vehicles Leave Gas Cars in the Dust
The auto industry is approaching an inflection point: By 2022 the demand for electric vehicles will begin to outpace that for gasoline powered cars.
Finance
Announcement of imminent hard fork for EIP150 gas cost changes
During the last couple of weeks, the Ethereum network has been the target of a sustained attack. The attacker(s) have been very crafty in locating vulnerabilities in the client implementations as well as the protocol specification. While the recent pa…
Could the Tesla Model 3 Become the Cheapest Car on the Road?
If the Tesla Model 3 debuts with fully autonomous capability, it will effectively become the most affordable car on the road.
Could the Tesla Model 3 Become the Cheapest Car on the Road?
If the Tesla Model 3 debuts with fully autonomous capability, it will effectively become the most affordable car on the road.
Blockchain Future States: Simon Denny's Exhibit Investigates Ethereum, 21.co, and Digital Asset Holdings
Simon Denny’s Blockchain Future States investigates three financial companies at the forefront of Bitcoin technology and the application of the blockchain.
Blockchain Future States: Simon Denny’s Exhibit Investigates Ethereum, 21.co, and Digital Asset Holdings
Simon Denny’s Blockchain Future States investigates three financial companies at the forefront of Bitcoin technology and the application of the blockchain.
Tesla's Production Efficiency: The Next Moving Assembly Line
Tesla Production Efficiency: If Tesla realizes a step-function increase in productivity, its production could approach one million units, without…
Tesla’s Production Efficiency: The Next Moving Assembly Line
Tesla Production Efficiency: If Tesla realizes a step-function increase in productivity, its production could approach one million units, without…
Transaction spam attack: Next Steps
Today the network was attacked by a transaction spam attack that repeatedly called the EXTCODESIZE opcode (see trace sample here), thereby creating blocks that take up to 20-60 seconds to validate due to the 50,000 disk fetches needed to process the tr…
The Ethereum network is currently undergoing a DoS attack
URGENT ALL MINERS: The network is under attack. The attack is a computational DDoS, ie. miners and nodes need to spend a very long time processing some blocks. This is due to the EXTCODESIZE opcode, which has a fairly low gasprice but which requires no…
Security alert – All geth nodes crash due to an out of memory bug
Security Alert Affected configurations: Geth Likelihood: High Severity: High Summary: geth nodes running out of memory and crashing on block https://etherchain.org/block/2283416 Details: TBD Solution: [Geth 1.4.12](http…
Shared Autonomous Vehicles Will Make Ride Services 30 Times More Attractive
During the next ten years, ARK thinks shared autonomous vehicles (SAVs) will disrupt the transportation industry even more radically than Uber already has.
Shared Autonomous Vehicles Will Make Ride Services 30 Times More Attractive
During the next ten years, ARK thinks shared autonomous vehicles (SAVs) will disrupt the transportation industry even more radically than Uber already has.
The Abundance of Lithium
ARK believes global lithium reserves will continue to grow even as lithium production rises to meet EV demand with lithium mining companies benefiting.
The Abundance of Lithium
ARK believes global lithium reserves will continue to grow even as lithium production rises to meet EV demand with lithium mining companies benefiting.
Reusable Rockets: At the First Stage
SpaceX is aiming for reusable rockets that will transport people to distant planets in the not too distant future. A research outlook on reusable rockets.
Reusable Rockets: At the First Stage
SpaceX is aiming for reusable rockets that will transport people to distant planets in the not too distant future. A research outlook on reusable rockets.
Why ARK Created A 3D Printing Index
Innovation is Key to growth. We created the Total 3D Printing Index to track the performance of the 3D printing market as a whole
Why ARK Created A 3D Printing Index
Innovation is Key to growth. We created the Total 3D Printing Index to track the performance of the 3D printing market as a whole
Dev Update: Formal Methods
Today, I am delighted to announce that Yoichi Hirai (pirapira on github) is joining the Ethereum project as a formal verification engineer. He holds a PhD from the University of Tokyo on the topic of formalizing communicating parallel processes and cre…