Inventions & Breakthroughs of September 2023
Gadgets, lab surprises, odd bets, and future-shocks from this slice of the calendar.
1 
Multimodal AI Models
2 
AI Video Generation Systems
3 
Electric Pickup Trucks
4 
Satellite-to-Cell Service
5 
Large-Scale Battery Storage
6 
Passkey Authentication Standard
7 
AI Drug Discovery Platforms
8 
Humanoid Robotics Prototypes
9 
Spatial Computing Headsets
10 
Carbon Capture Systems
The Sounds of
Popular recordings and roots/country selections associated with the year
HEADLINES ON September 22, 2023
Full News Archive
- Headline: Historic Deal: 5 American Prisoners Freed. Impact: The successful negotiation inspired a series of future diplomatic deals that actually involved cake and ice cream, leading to an unprecedented era of snack-based diplomacy.. Fact: Did you know that negotiating with Iran is a bit like trying to convince a cat to take a bath? It’s usually messy and involves a lot of hissing..
- Headline: China's Real Estate Crisis and Shadow Banks. Impact: The panic from the real estate crisis set off a chain reaction, resulting in the emergence of 'invisible banks' that operate strictly on memes and TikTok dances, creating a new digital economy.. Fact: Did you know that shadow banking sounds much cooler than it actually is? It’s just finance dressed in black, trying to be mysterious..
- Headline: Microsoft Activision Deal Gains Regulatory Approval. Impact: The approval somehow led to a bizarre reality where video games became the new form of currency, resulting in a world where your Fortnite skins are worth more than gold.. Fact: Did you know that the only thing longer than a Microsoft acquisition process is the wait time for your computer to update? Spoiler: neither ends well..
🦸 Top 5 Comics
Amazing Spider-Man #900
$25
Batman #135
$2,400
Saga #60
$5,000
The Amazing Spider-Man: Spider-Verse Finale
$75,000
X-Men: Hellfire Gala #1
$15
🧸 Top 5 Toys
Magic AI Robot
$150.00
Eco Bricks
$250.00
AR Quest Adventure
$150.00
DIY Drone Kit
$150.00
Fairy Tale Coding Kit
$75.00
🎮 Top 5 Video Games
Starfield
$250.00
Resident Evil 4 Remake
$60.00
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
$952.00
Final Fantasy XVI
$200.00
Hogwarts Legacy
$200.00
⚾ Top 5 Trading Cards
Lunar Legacy Holographic
$200.00
World Cup Champions Gold Foil
$250,000
Vintage Autos Signature Series
$3,300
Gourmet Treats Chef Series
$250
1896 Athens Memorial
$1,252.80