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26 November 2024 by erwan | Leave a Comment
Well, have you moved away from twitter ? me, not yet, I have opened a bluesky account, but still find extremely relevant info on twitter, especially reports of amazing apps built with AI. So, having a coming simple web design project to implement, I was trying a few things. Statamic, as a WordPress replacement, is […]
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9 July 2024 by erwan | Leave a Comment
It took me 5 prompts to get a marquee text slider working continuously. Interesting, but what about power consumption ? here are the 5 prompts that finally generated what I need, a nice smooth continuous cycling text scroller.
16 February 2024 by erwan | Leave a Comment
We were surprised by the quality of still pictures generated by the likes of MidJourney and DALL-E, and that was only a few months ago. OpenAI, maker of the famous CHAT GPT, released videos generated by its new machine, baptised SORA. Live mammoths Results are just overwhelming : realistic animated photo movie quality scenes are […]
8 February 2024 by erwan | Leave a Comment
beyond the usual midjourney, chat gpt, stable diffusion, you find niche AI solutions that accomplish specific tasks. Source : TechCrunch AI section
how long does it take to get a serious algorithmic engineer to learn machine learning ? I would say a few years. From what I see as an AI outsider, LLM is only a subset of millions of available deep learning techniques. And within LLM, you find the transformer. but What is a transformer ? […]
18 January 2024 by erwan | Leave a Comment
in the 70s , the MAD acronym stood for Mutually Assured Destruction, a sign of times when nuclear weapons on both sides of antagonist empires of the COLD WAR where in numbers that guaranteed total destruction of life on the planet if fired together in reciprocal strikes. Today, the MAD Acronym resurfaces with a similar […]
2 January 2024 by erwan | Leave a Comment
Founded by Imran Chaudhri and Bethany Bongiorno, a couple of ex APPLE engineers, HUMANE is a new SANFRANCISCO company that markets AI PIN, a new device, mix of credit card and golf ball, supposed to replace your Iphone. Obviously a master of technology, the small 700$ object is a voice powered computer that has replaced […]
29 December 2023 by erwan | 1 Comment on A history of note taking
A new approach to knowledge management is emerging with new AI desktop applications like rewindAI, a silent program for Silicon Macs that records everything you do on your computer (browse, documents, and .. audio recordings !) and can give back with common language queries. While this sounds very intrusive, could also be a standard in […]