- Roswell Biotech (roswellbiotech.com) was spotlighted with a set of short demo videos on Vimeo, showcasing their molecular-electronic sensor platform that claims single-molecule protein and nucleic-acid detection.  
- The Saudi Human Genome Program (shgp.kacst.edu.sa) was introduced as a national-scale sequencing initiative aimed at mapping genetic variation in the Saudi population and advancing precision medicine in the region.  
- Discussion pivoted to Alex Epstein’s book “The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels” and the Center for Industrial Progress, with participants criticizing the absence of nuclear-energy advocacy in Epstein’s pro-technology framework.  
- Nick Bostrom’s essay “Astronomical Waste” (nickbostrom.com/astronomical/waste.html) was revisited; skepticism was voiced about using merely the number of potential future human lives as the dominant ethical metric for long-term planning.  
- Neuralink, Elon Musk’s brain–computer-interface company, was noted as a new entrant in the neurotech landscape, prompting brief reflection on the accelerating race toward high-bandwidth neural implants.