NewsMarkets

Tech

Cyril Hilsum, Key Figure in LCD Technology, Dies at 101

Cyril Hilsum has died at the age of 101 after helping to develop liquid crystal display technology used in flat-panel screens.

2 publishers · 2 articles · first seen 1 Nov 2026 · updated 4h ago

Headline and summary written by an AI model from the linked articles; not reviewed by a person. How this was made

The story so far

2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 1 Nov 2026. The New York Times published first, on 1 November at 10:00 UTC; Quartz followed 19 min later. The most recent article, from Quartz, appeared on 1 November at 10:20 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: The New York Times (major outlet), Quartz.

No prediction market is linked to this story at the moment. We match each story to Polymarket and Kalshi markets by what they ask, and show one only when it is close enough to be useful; if a market on this topic opens, it will appear here. Meanwhile, browse every market we track or see how stories and markets are matched.

Sources

Every article we clustered into this story. Headlines link to the publisher.

  1. Cyril Hilsum, Who Helped Invent Flat-Panel Displays in TVs and iPhones, Has Died at 101 The New York Times ·
  2. Cyril Hilsum, Physiker hinter der Flüssigkristallanzeigetechnologie, stirbt mit 101. Quartz

In this story

  • Cyril Hilsum
Embed this story

Paste this into any web page to show the live odds, with a link back here.