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EPISODE · Sep 18, 2025 · 50 MIN

2 Billion People Drink Infected Water

from The World in 2029 · host Lars Rinnan

In this episode, we dive into the cutting-edge world of AI-driven water contamination detection with Hasse Storebakken, founder and CEO of Aqua Alarm. Discover how advanced technology is being used to tackle the pressing issue of water safety, highly relevant given the geopolitical implications of willful contamination, as Russia has the world's leading competence in the field. Learn about today's extremely limited extent of analyzing water quality, likened to dipping a bucket into an Olympic-sized swimming pool, and the alarming presence of Forever Chemicals and microplastics. These contaminants pose significant health risks, potentially affecting fertility rates among young people.Join us as we uncover the revolutionary work being done to safeguard our drinking water.

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In this episode, we dive into the cutting-edge world of AI-driven water contamination detection with Hasse Storebakken, founder and CEO of Aqua Alarm. Discover how advanced technology is being used to tackle the pressing issue of water safety, highly relevant given the geopolitical implications of willful contamination, as Russia has the world's leading competence in the field. Learn about today's extremely limited extent of analyzing water quality, likened to dipping a bucket int...

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