Abdoulaye Diack

@Diack
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Abdoulaye DiackSep 20, 2024
New dataset alert! 🌍 Building footprints over time & heights now available for much of the Global South.
https://sites.research.google/gr/open-buildings/temporal
Open Buildings 2.5D Temporal Dataset

Abdoulaye DiackAug 24, 2024
Why IOT failed by Peter Warden.
https://petewarden.com/2024/08/23/why-has-the-internet-of-things-failed/
Why has the Internet of Things failed?

According to a survey last year, less than 50% of appliances that are internet-capable ever get connected. When I talk to manufacturers, I often hear even worse numbers, sometimes below 30%! Despit…

Pete Warden's blog
Abdoulaye DiackJun 27, 2024

Google Translate has added 110 new languages, 31 of which are from Africa. This is a great start, amazing work spearheaded by Isaac Caswell, the Google Translate Research team, and many other contributors.

https://blog.google/products/translate/google-translate-new-languages-2024/

110 new languages are coming to Google Translate

Google Translate adds 110 new languages using AI, breaking down communication barriers for millions around the world.

Google
Abdoulaye DiackApr 8, 2024

📢 Research fellowships opportunities focused on African AI ethics.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1t8ixiDpW0FqGeUt2GEAiP3-5LJdh35OG/view

0.0 HUMA Visiting Research Fellowship_CCNY Africa AI Ethics _April 2024.pdf

Google Docs
Abdoulaye DiackMay 19, 2023
helleano)))rMay 12, 2023
no one has ever surpassed the animated netscape logo's ability to make the internet feel majestic and awe inspiring
Abdoulaye DiackApr 16, 2023
Amish Super ModelApr 15, 2023
Many don’t realize “carpe diem” means “seize the carp”…
Abdoulaye DiackApr 12, 2023

Eyes never lie.

Blog: Developing an aging clock using deep learning on retinal images

https://ai.googleblog.com/2023/04/developing-aging-clock-using-deep.html?m=1

"We show that deep learning models can accurately predict an individual’s chronological age using only images of their retina"

Developing an aging clock using deep learning on retinal images

Abdoulaye DiackApr 12, 2023
JavaScript ain't going anywhere, lol!
Abdoulaye DiackApr 12, 2023

WebGPU on Pixel 2.

Forest WebGPU demo in @babylonjs playground running on a 5+ year-old Pixel 2 with only 4GB of RAM but a built-in GPU.

https://youtu.be/zDK2xoRfo2Q

WebGPU via Chrome Canary on an old Pixel 2 phone. (Babylonjs.com playground - Forest Demo)

YouTube
Abdoulaye DiackFeb 18, 2023
Just cloned my voice using Coqui Studio. I could only do it once since the free trial ended.
Fascinating times ahead.