Here’s this week’s new edition of my “Fav 4”, edition 12. My favorite and most noteworthy tech & innovation news bites of the week. 4 updates in an easy to consume video format. Enjoy!
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Great news in #renewableenergy: #Mexico has almost finished building the largest #solarenergy farm in Latin America, a "sea of panels turning the desert green." Once switched on it will power a million homes. Repeat: A MILLION! Awesome move, awesome tech! https://t.co/ivshX89mPj pic.twitter.com/rlyP85TJlN
— André Cramer (@TheAndreCramer) May 26, 2018
Impressive! #AI drives unprecedented demand for computational resources. #OpenAI says that since '12 computing power required to train the latest #neuralnets in research has been doubling every 3.5 months. And we’re only at the beginning of this AI journey https://t.co/jvFGMdb7h5 pic.twitter.com/Uglw1YdOl6
— André Cramer (@TheAndreCramer) May 26, 2018
Yes, I know, it's a really small country with unique conditions, but I still love their drive to innovate! After a successful 5 year pilot in its capital, #Estonia is set to become the first country in the world to make #publictransport free for everyone. https://t.co/qHOyfL0cx6 pic.twitter.com/wjj9PiVgGN
— André Cramer (@TheAndreCramer) May 25, 2018
Can you believe this? A #neuralnetwork trained to navigate mazes developed the digital equivalent of grid cells, just what mammalian brains use to move through space. I love #tech #innovation like this. Most exciting for the crossroad to #neuroscience! https://t.co/MuVOctzb7M pic.twitter.com/1e445HZKie
— André Cramer (@TheAndreCramer) May 25, 2018
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