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[-] slazer2au@lemmy.world 1 points 1 hour ago

Assuming they are commercially viable otherwise they will become a patent on a shelf gathering dust like so many other breakthroughs in the last 20 years.

[-] yogthos@lemmy.ml 3 points 41 minutes ago

That's the beauty of Chinese state driven economy. The state can pour money into new technologies at a scale that no private business would ever do, which makes it possible to get to the point where new tech becomes commercially viable.

this post was submitted on 22 May 2026
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