Der Zugang zu Sozialen Medien soll erst ab 16 Jahren ermöglicht werden. Die CDU Schleswig-Holstein will dazu einen Leitantrag beschließen.

Kein Instagram, Facebook oder TikTok für unter 16-Jährige: Schleswig-Holsteins Ministerpräsident Günther will damit Kinder und Jugendliche vor gefährlichen Inhalten schützen, sagt er. Er fordert ein bundesweites Verbot.
Ministerpräsident Günther: Social-Media-Verbot für unter 16-Jährige

Elevenlabs stellt neue KI-Sprach-Agenten vor https://the-decoder.de/elevenlabs-stellt-neue-ki-sprach-agenten-vor/

#ESC schon vergessen

Greifbare Hologramme: Wie Spanien die Science-Fiction Realität werden lässt https://t3n.de/news/greifbare-hologramme-wie-spanien-die-sciemce-fiction-realitaet-werden-laesst-1682912/

Interesting how the recent US-UK trade deal is framed around Rolls-Royce cars, when the real impact is on the aerospace sector. Focusing on a niche luxury product downplays what the US conceded. The big win is actually for the aerospace industry. Classic narrative control. #TradeDeals #Geopolitics #Aerospace

Tesla sales plummet in the UK, France, and Germany
EV sales in the region are growing, but not for Tesla.
https://arstechnica.com/cars/2025/02/tesla-sales-plummet-in-the-uk-france-and-germany/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

The explanation is always surprisingly simple.

There shouldn’t be Billionaires

Resources are limited. One having all while others have none is tyranny. For that reason there must be a threshold. What that is idk. But I claim it is < 1b

So, this has been in the works for a while, arguably most of last year. I intend to transfer my personal ownership of the Mastodon trademarks and assets, incl. copyright over my code, to the Mastodon non-profit, and transition to a different role at the organization.

True story.

#docker #cloud #technology #foundontheinternet #humor

@QasimRashid well, welcome to the world we live in

@europesays already booked and paid for myself. Can’t wait for the trip

Reuters: EU says Bluesky is violating information disclosure rules.

https://www.reuters.com/technology/eu-says-bluesky-is-violating-information-disclosure-rules-2024-11-25/

#Bluesky #EU

Current #AI scaling laws are showing diminishing returns, forcing AI labs to change course

https://techcrunch.com/2024/11/20/ai-scaling-laws-are-showing-diminishing-returns-forcing-ai-labs-to-change-course/

#DigitalTransformation

Robert Miles just released a new Video on #aisafety

https://youtube.com/watch?v=0pgEMWy70Qk&si=YRCSX1-89iFUj2ND

📣 New blog post 📣

Still stoked and shocked by the rapid development of generative #AI, especially in the field of synthetic voices, we recently took NoteBook LM's #podcast feature for a test drive.

The results, quickly available as a compact audio file, were somewhat jaw-dropping. But only for a couple of minutes...

https://innovation.dw.com/articles/ai-generated-everything-notebooklm-podcast

#ai
#o1preview

turn by turn packman is now possible (well almost)

https://chatgpt.com/share/66e3f135-9520-8011-9615-ca2144568bb8

#Vaccines #science #healthcare

Here’s your AI astonishment/nightmare fuel for today:

"TL;DR: single portrait photo + speech audio = hyper-realistic talking face video with precise lip-audio sync, lifelike facial behavior, and naturalistic head movements, generated in real time.”

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/project/vasa-1/

https://bbycroft.net/llm

Learning a complex concept in the abstract always left me with open questions. This #visualization of how a #GPT runs the #inference does not leave any room for interpretation