What is deep tech? A look at how it could shape the future | Antoine Gourévitch (TED)

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How do companies like SpaceX make sudden breakthroughs on decades-old challenges? Emerging tech expert Antoine Gourévitch explains how deep tech — a new approach to innovation that merges science, engineering and design thinking — is unlocking solutions to problems in space exploration, biology, energy and more. As Gourévitch says: «[deep tech] is changing what was once considered impossible into something actively possible, today.»

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What is deep tech? A look at how it could shape the future | Antoine Gourévitch