How Big is Africa?

The ancient Chinese game of Go has long been considered a grand challenge for artificial intelligence. Yet in 2016, Google’s DeepMind team announced that they would be taking on Lee Sedol, the world’s most elite Go champion. AlphaGo chronicles the team as it prepares to test the limits of its rapidly-evolving AI technology. The film pits man against machine, and reveals as much about the workings of the human mind as it does the future of AI.

George W. Bush picks Dick Cheney, the CEO of Halliburton Co., to be his Republican running mate in the 2000 presidential election. No stranger to politics, Cheney’s impressive résumé includes stints as White House chief of staff, House Minority Whip and defense secretary. When Bush wins by a narrow margin, Cheney begins to use his newfound power to help reshape the country and the world.

When his girlfriend leaves for New York City on a 3-month-long internship, a strongly opinionated Berkeley arthouse movie theater manager begins exploring life as a bachelor.

An self-improving embodied conversational agent seamlessly integrated into the operating system to automate our daily tasks. - GitHub - OS-Copilot/FRIDAY: An self-improving embodied conversational…

🦉⚡️Serverless, distributed vector database as an API - TimeSurgeLabs/athenadb

PyTorch code and models for V-JEPA self-supervised learning from video. - facebookresearch/jepa

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