“The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice," – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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Never Underestimate Collective Intelligence and Mass Power
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Good reminder – never underestimate the power of the masses…or their intelligence!
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Kambule Doctoral Award Honours African Research Excellence 2025
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🌟Celebrating African research excellence at #DLI2025! 🌟 The Kambule Doctoral Award recognises and encourages excellence in research and writing by doctoral candidates at African universities, in any area of computational and statistical sciences. This award celebrates African research excellence and honours Thamsanqa Kambule’s legacy as a defender of learning, seeker of knowledge, and activist for equality. 👏 Congratulations to Lexy Andati (Rhodes University & SARAO) and Geraud Nangue Tasse ( University of the Witwatersrand). #DLI2025 #Indaba2025 #Urunana
→ View original post on X — @shakir_za, 2025-08-20 14:11 UTC
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Navigating Generative AI Risks for Responsible Innovation
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New on the Blog: Navigating the Risks of Generative AI: A Path to Responsible Innovation Stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of Digital Transformation. This article explores key insights into emerging technologies and their impact on today's business landscape. Discover
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Women in Machine Learning: Challenges, Solutions, and Community Building at DLI2025
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Another important session at #DLI2025. The Women in Machine Learning (WIML) event was dedicated to an open discussion on the challenges women face in the field, and to exploring potential solutions. The conversation continued at the community social, where connections were strengthened and new bonds were forged, reinforcing the collaborative spirit of the Indaba. #DLI2025 #Indaba2025 #Urunana
→ View original post on X — @shakir_za, 2025-08-20 11:07 UTC
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AI Self-Replication Breakthrough Raises Autonomy and Safety Concerns
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AI can now self-replicate in lab tests. Yes, some models are literally creating working copies of themselves.
Potential breakthrough, or Pandora’s box? The risks of unchecked #AI autonomy just got real. Would YOU trust self-replicating AI? Technology | IG -
AI and Cybercriminals Will Surpass History’s Greatest Criminals
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AI + cybercriminals will outdo: -Pablo Escobar -Bernard Madoff -Al Capone -Arsène Lupin With AI, local crime is over. Global industrial theft begins!
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Sunbird AI: Edge AI for Bird Sound Classification and Conservation
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Birds meet AI! Sunbird AI is at @DeepIndaba #DLI2025! showcasing Bioacoustics sensors that classify bird sounds in the wild using edge AI. Conservation just got smarter. Dive in: medium.com/sunbird-ai/deploy… #EdgeAI #AIforConservation #BirdConservation #SunbirdAi #AIForSocialGood
→ View original post on X — @shakir_za, 2025-08-20 09:13 UTC
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Partner’s racist comments and AI industry ethics implications
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Think it might have had anything to do with one of their partner's overtly racist comments?
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Finding Human Stories in Deep Learning Health Models
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How do you find the human story in a deep learning model? By talking to the engineers who build it, the designers who shape it, and the health workers who use it every day. Read our latest blog here: