Just came across this 118-page report on the African tech startup ecosystem by @mozilla
. Quite comprehensive and a good resource. Report PDF: https://
mozilla.africa/wp-content/upl
oads/2023/11/africa-startup-ecosystem-report-1g.pdf
… H/T @mbuguanjihia
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Mozilla releases comprehensive African tech startup ecosystem report
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Apple’s Major Siri AI Update Expected Soon
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4. Apple quietly released subtle AI updates to iOS.
— Rowan Cheung (@rowancheung) 29 février 2024
Between moves in AI research and recent comments, I think we're about to see a major AI update to Siri soon
It'll probably be the next 'ChatGPT moment' for AI adoption.
Nice find by @jason and @sundeeppic.twitter.com/gTGuw2OobI4. Apple quietly released subtle AI updates to iOS. Between moves in AI research and recent comments, I think we're about to see a major AI update to Siri soon It'll probably be the next 'ChatGPT moment' for AI adoption. Nice find by @jason and @sundeep
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Technology Governance and Information Integrity in AI Systems
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As a Technology Brother, I understand what happened, and I feel sorry for the poor PM who will be held responsible, but this is similar to Wikipedia being taken over and rewritten by a bunch of political zealots, deleting information and inventing sources to support their agenda.
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Immersive Tech Advances Vision Pro Quest Transform Viewing Experience
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Absolutely, the advancements in immersive technology like Vision Pro and Quest are opening up new possibilities for enhancing the viewing experience. Exciting times ahead, can't wait to see what's gonna happen.
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2024 Will Likely Bring AI Advancement Progress
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i think extrapolating that 2024 will bring at least one advancement in AI is a pretty reasonable bet
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1-Bit LLMs: New Era in Language Model Quantization
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The Era of 1-bit LLMs: All Large Language Models are in 1.58 Bits Ma et al.: https://
arxiv.org/abs/2402.17764
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Mind Uploading and Substrate Independence Theory Debate
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I think there is nothing wrong with what Andy Clark says here. At least in theory, it should be possible to extract the substrate configuration that gives rise to your experience of yourself, and implement it on a different substrate (= upload).
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Bulgarian Developer Makes LLMs Run on CPU with llama.cpp
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2022:
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Why Nvidia Dominates AI: Jensen Huang Explains Competition Gap
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Why it’s so hard to catch Nvidia Jensen Huang of Nvidia explained in simple terms back in 2015 why his company pretty much has no competition in AI. In fact, the reason is a heck of a lot simpler than it’s made out to be these days. https://
thetechnologyletter.com/the-posts/why-
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AI Hardware Architectures at MWC24
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Et l’IA, c’est évidemment une course actuelle au hardware ! Qualcomm, AMD ou ici Gigabyte qui propose des architectures de superordinateurs pour les modèles d’IA. J’ai failli pleurer devant une telle beauté des GPU, pas vous ? 🥲🥲@orange #MWC24 pic.twitter.com/ZQBEbtLuxX
— Defend Intelligence (Anis Ayari) (@DFintelligence) 28 février 2024Et l’IA, c’est évidemment une course actuelle au hardware ! Qualcomm, AMD ou ici Gigabyte qui propose des architectures de superordinateurs pour les modèles d’IA. J’ai failli pleurer devant une telle beauté des GPU, pas vous ? @orange #MWC24