<![CDATA[Spectech Newsletter: Speculative Technologies Supporters Only]]>https://blog.spec.tech/s/speculative-technologies-supportershttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!XnFW!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fe9109078-3558-4cc9-9867-365e99eb9b3c_1000x1000.pngSpectech Newsletter: Speculative Technologies Supporters Onlyhttps://blog.spec.tech/s/speculative-technologies-supportersSubstackFri, 24 Apr 2026 09:41:56 GMT<![CDATA[Brains Showcase Presentations]]>https://blog.spec.tech/p/brains-showcase-presentationshttps://blog.spec.tech/p/brains-showcase-presentationsTue, 10 Jun 2025 13:55:36 GMTAs a thank-you to all our supporters, here are the full presentations from the Brains Fellows from Cohort 2.

As always, if you or anybody you know is interested in learning more about a fellows’ work, feel free to reach out to brains@spec.tech and we can put you in touch with them.

Frontier AI Tamperproofing (FAIT)

Taylor Kulp-McDowell

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]]><![CDATA[Speculative Technologies "Shareholder" Meeting]]>https://blog.spec.tech/p/speculative-technologies-shareholderhttps://blog.spec.tech/p/speculative-technologies-shareholderFri, 23 May 2025 17:14:42 GMTWe’re trying something new — and we’d love for you to be there.

On Monday, June 24 at 2-3pm ET, we’re hosting our very first “Shareholder Meeting” on Zoom! It’s a chance for anyone who’s ever funded Speculative Technologies to hear what we’ve been up to, get a peek at what’s coming next, and ask us anything.

While nonprofits technically have no sharehold…

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]]><![CDATA[Simulating a Portfolio of Pre-Commercial Research]]>https://blog.spec.tech/p/simulating-a-portfolio-of-pre-commercialhttps://blog.spec.tech/p/simulating-a-portfolio-of-pre-commercialTue, 25 Mar 2025 15:31:43 GMTI frequently run into people (especially from the tech world) who ask me “if you’re creating valuable technology, why not do this as a for-profit organization?” In large part, the answer to that question is that I don’t lie and I don’t think that I can tell investors that I would be able to make them their money back, let alone beat the stock market.

The…

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]]><![CDATA[Upcoming technical lecture: Michelle Wang on Magnets of the Future]]>https://blog.spec.tech/p/upcoming-technical-lecture-michellehttps://blog.spec.tech/p/upcoming-technical-lecture-michelleThu, 06 Feb 2025 17:39:50 GMTSpeculative Technologies would like to invite you to the latest event in our Technical Seminar Series — a talk by Brains alumn Michelle Wang on her next-generation magnet development program on Tuesday, March 4th at 2pm ET on Zoom. Please sign up here to attend.

I hope you can join this invite-only seminar to learn about all the awesome work that Michell…

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