Gene Berdichevsky, co-founder and CEO of Sila Nanotechnologies, is on a mission to revolutionize lithium-ion batteries. He reveals how his team's innovations could boost battery efficiency by 40%, paving the way for cheaper, faster-recharging electric vehicles. Gene shares insights from his journey, including challenges faced in improving energy density and the shift from graphite to silicon anodes. He emphasizes the impact of sustainable battery technology not just on gadgets but on a future with cleaner energy solutions.

Trip Adler, Co-founder of Created by Humans, discusses the evolving landscape of copyright in the age of AI, emphasizing how authors can engage with AI companies to license their work. Gene Berdichevsky, Co-founder and CEO of Sila, dives into the innovative Titan Silicon anodes, revealing how they could revolutionize battery energy density for cleaner energy solutions. Together, they explore the intersection of creativity, technology, and sustainability, highlighting the future of authorship and battery advancements.

Gene Berdichevsky, co-founder of Sila Nanotechnologies, discusses the challenges in the EV market. Topics include high-performance cells for lower-cost batteries, potential of sodium-ion batteries, production overcapacity, and limitations of Inflation Reduction Act. Also covers manufacturing competition for electricity, vehicle-to-grid challenges, and factors influencing EV adoption.