Now the film has inspired engineers to develop a way to cope with cyber attacks on crucial infrastructure, such as electricity grids, water utilities and banking networks. (newscientist.com)
It's easy to envision how and why an interwoven mesh of dozens of decentralized blockchains could slowly, over a period of years and years, become a similar category of crucial infrastructure: as a reserve / settlement currency, as replacements for huge swathes of today's financial industry, as namespaces (such as domain names), as behind - the - scenes implementations of distributed storage systems, etc.... while ordinary people remain essentially blissfully unaware of their existence. (techcrunch.com)
«Whether it's Crossrail 2 or High Speed 3, I've been clear that Brexit talks and a hung Parliament must not delay the decisions needed to get crucial infrastructure projects going across the country, and it is good to see the Government and mayors across the country working together to drive all of these forward.» (politics.co.uk)