How to build a Hyperloop on a budget: use crowdsourcing
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The race to build the worldâs first functioning Hyperloop - a proposed transport system of levitating capsules speeding through vacuum tubes - has captured the publicâs imagination.
But one of the leading companies trying to make the concept a reality, Hyperloop Transport Technologies (Hyperloop TT) , is testing something else almost as revolutionary: the potential of crowdsourcing.
Hyperloop Transport Technologiesâ test system in Toulouse, France.Â
âIf youâre a billionaire, itâs easy to change the world,â says Hyperloop TTâs co-founder and chairman Dirk Ahlborn in an interview ahead of an appearance at Pause Fest 2021, a Melbourne-based business and creativity event sometimes billed as âAustraliaâs South by Southwestâ.