this is why we do science and technology. this is progress. incredible. all in one eye-full. https://
x.com/SteveStuWill/s
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Scientific breakthrough showcasing incredible AI technology progress
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CCP Training School in Africa: Strategic Initiative to Monitor
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excellent reporting on CCP training school in Africa. one to watch. @BethanyAllenEbr https://
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AI Computing Power Grows Faster Than Moore’s Law
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50 years of Moore’s Law has just happened in 10 years in AI. ai training compute for the largest runs has increased 10x every year for 10 yrs. it took Moore’s law ~50 years to see 10 orders of magnitude increase in transistor density. and this is just the beginning
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Inflection AI Advances in Conversational AI Development
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great to chat with @wired about everything we are doing @inflectionai with @heypi_ai amongst other things. so much to be excited about, but so much still to do:
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Drones and AI Innovation in Ukraine War
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This is a good (not paywalled) summary of the current state of drones in Ukraine. Thanks to @scienceisstrat1 – which btw is an excellent account if you like great stats / trends in science and tech. https://
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China’s Direct Investment Outpaces US in Key Markets
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Meanwhile China’s direct investment in key partners is pulling away from US. @TheEconomist
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US-China Economic Decoupling Accelerates Trade Shift Northward
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the China-USA decoupling is well underway… in first half of 2023, the USA traded more with Mexico and Canada than it did with China ! “de-risking” / reducing trade ties makes economic impact of war more tolerable an ominous warning sign for those who want to avoid conflict
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Drones: The Asymmetric Power Reshaping Modern Warfare Economics
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worth remembering how important drones are in Ukraine a drone costing $5-10k can take out a tank costing $5-10m… it might take ten or 20 or even 100 attempts but the cost advantage is still huge this is the asymmetric power of the coming wave
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The Remarkable Achievement of Generative AI Tools
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with all the hype, the promise, the fear, the wrangling, it's easy to lose sight of an entirely natural reaction to generative AI: simple awe. it's truly remarkable that we can build tools that do this, and incredible that it is happening now.
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AI Promise and Peril Discussion in London September
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I'll be in London in September talking about the promise and peril of AI with the Editor-in-Chief of The Economist, Zanny Minton-Beddoes. @zannymb Join me at the @TabernacleW11 in Notting Hill. Sept 11, 7pm BST | @Intelligencesquared