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"What role can "compute" play in AI governance." , interesting article.
http://lcfi.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/2024/feb/14/compute-ai-governance/

De eerste divisie is een geweldige competitie met volle stadions, mooie acties en grote fouten | de #Volkskrant
https://www.volk…

As The Daily Beast put Confider on hiatus, weeks after editor at large Lachlan Cartwright left, sources say the media newsletter could instead be "dead" (Natalie Korach/The Wrap)
https://www.thewrap.com/the-daily-beast-confider-newsletter-hiatus/

Daily Beast Media Newsletter ‘Confider’ Goes on Hiatus
“We decided to put Confider on hiatus after Lachlan Cartwright departed The Daily Beast,” The Daily Beast EIC said in a statement

#French competitiveness in #IT
https://www.bitecode.dev/p/french-competitiveness-in-it

Former Trump official Elizabeth Neumann wants to combat Christian extremism
https://religionnews.com/2024/05/14/former-trump-official-elizabeth-neumann-wants-to-combat-christian-extremism/

Former Trump official Elizabeth Neumann wants to combat Christian extremism
(RNS) — 'We've reordered, if you will, in the incorrect order: Politics is the premier as opposed to our trust and faith in Jesus,' said the extremism expert.

Computers as tools for humans are so useful exactly *because* they can’t think and do tedious work like calculations or information storage and retrieval for humans in a *deterministic* way.
It took like nearly 90 years of digital computers to make them powerful enough to run a wasteful algorithm that pretends to think (but doesn’t) and to deliver bullshit non-deterministic results while using absurd amounts of computational and environmental resources.

Oxford team claims secure 'quantum computing from home' breakthrough
Verifiable blind quantum computing promises ultra-secure access to cloud quantum services
https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4196691/oxford-team-…

Oxford team claims secure 'quantum computing from home' breakthrough
A team of scientists at Oxford University Physics department claim to have achieved a significant breakthrough in the field of quantum computing, with a new method that promises guaranteed security and privacy when using cloud services remotely.

Pays basque : pouvoir passer les épreuves du bac en basque, l’autre combat de la Korrika
https://www.sudouest.fr/pyrenees-atlantiques/bayonne/pays-basque-pouvoir-passer-les-epreuves-du-bac-en-…

Pays basque : pouvoir passer les épreuves du bac en basque, l’autre combat de la Korrika
Les lycéens étudient et préparent le bac en langue basque, mais le passent en français. Une gymnastique pas simple pour les élèves comme pour les enseignants, mais qui n’est pas près de les décourager

"What role can "compute" play in AI governance." , interesting article.
http://lcfi.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/2024/feb/14/compute-ai-governance/

Computers as tools for humans are so useful exactly *because* they can’t think and do tedious work like calculations or information storage and retrieval for humans in a *deterministic* way.
It took like nearly 90 years of digital computers to make them powerful enough to run a wasteful algorithm that pretends to think (but doesn’t) and to deliver bullshit non-deterministic results while using absurd amounts of computational and environmental resources.