Monthly Archives: July 2026

Palantir: Alex Karp… We believe the Sovereign AI revolution is the most important movement since the advent of LLMs. This is a rebellion against the harvesting and migration of institutions’ and individuals’ data into the weights of closed models, only for their own knowledge to be rented back or used to replace them

@PalantirTech We believe the Sovereign AI revolution is the most important movement since the advent of LLMs. This is a rebellion against the harvesting and migration of institutions’ and individuals’ data into the weights of closed models, only for their … Continue reading

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Mario Nawfal on X: Reporter told Elon he was exaggerating Europe’s problems and that his warnings were “authoritarian.”

Reporter told Elon he was exaggerating Europe’s problems and that his warnings were “authoritarian.” Days later, Ceuta happens. The guy who builds rockets saw the scale. The one trying to lecture him didn’t. Writer: Claudio https://twitter.com/EricLDaugh/status/2083265224182800671/video/1

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Futurism: Shell Is Profiting Massively Off the War in Iran

Shell Is Profiting Massively Off the War in Iran Its profits doubled compared to last year. By Victor Tangermann Published Jul 30, 2026 1:47 PM EDT Add Futurism(opens in a new tab) More information Sign up to see the future, today Can’t-miss … Continue reading

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Gzero Media: Ten years since Brexit. Ian Bremmer explains

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DW: Can a group of young Roma use AI to fight historical forgetting? In the film project “Unbroken,” they bring the overlooked stories of Roma and Sinti persecuted during the Holocaust to life as a powerful anime for a new generation.

Nadine Mena Michollek07/29/2026July 29, 2026 Can a group of young Roma use AI to fight historical forgetting? In the film project “Unbroken,” they bring the overlooked stories of Roma and Sinti persecuted during the Holocaust to life as a powerful … Continue reading

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MIT Press Reader: Think … Ask the oldies … Automated classrooms from another era

Can the Classroom Ever Be Automated? Long before AI, teaching machines promised to make education more efficient. Their forgotten history reveals why that dream keeps falling short. By: The Editors       When entrepreneurs talk about innovation in education, their ideas … Continue reading

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DW: In Kibera, one of Nairobi’s largest informal settlements, a local NGO is turning recycled plastic into chess sets that are transforming young lives. Producing more than 1,000 sets each month, the initiative supports community chess schools where children develop critical thinking, creativity and problem-solving skills.

SocietyKenya Desmond Tiro | Julia Mielke07/22/2026July 22, 2026 Kids in Kibera are discovering chess in a form that uses recycled plastic. The board game is opening up new possibilities for their future. https://p.dw.com/p/5HFS4 In Kibera, one of Nairobi’s largest informal settlements, a … Continue reading

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Learning Depends on Refining Existing Neural Connections. Quote: “Demonstrating that architectural expansion is unnecessary for complex learning supports the development of more energy-efficient AI models and provides a physical model for biological cognitive reserve.”

Learning Depends on Refining Existing Neural Connections FeaturedNeuroscience ·July 30, 2026 Summary: A study demonstrates that learning in neural networks is driven primarily by adjusting the strength of existing connections rather than by continuously expanding or reconfiguring underlying network architecture. The … Continue reading

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Ireland so many plans for mental health; 20 years ago it was the publication “A Vision for Change”. Everything falters. If you have private health care and then can’t afford it what do you do or those who can do something for you but who do not have your permission. Too many cases of psychotic episodes and familicide in Ireland. A solicitor left his firm of well known solicitors and by the end of the evening his father was murdered. Insanity will see him enter the Central Mental hospital. This does not have to be the case. Medications work but are not pleasant. You can call the Gardai but their hands are tied; the doctor is not enthusiastic about making a decision. Provision in the public community services is surrounded by bureaucracy and red tape. This outline comes from the U.S. and on the shoulders of giants, Ireland urgently needs to tap into existing resources and build a proper mental health system in Ireland. Source: Allied Neurology & Interventional Pain Practice, Dr. Dariusz Nasiek, MD

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Matt Fenlon (watch out for this young visionary) interviewed by David McWilliams

https://shows.acast.com/the-david-mcwilliams-podcast/episodes/the-133-billion-black-hole-why-ireland-cant-track-its-spendi via @acast

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