Computerspeak by Alexandru Voica

Traditionally, we used to measure companies by their multiple, calculated as the company's valuation divided by its revenue. Multiples used to be a safe metric for investors to compare a company to ot...

22 Nov 202413min

A new paper presented this week by researchers from MBZUAI and UC Berkeley at the EMNLP conference in Miami explains why Romanian or Cherokee (a language spoken by 2,000 people in the United States) c...

15 Nov 202412min

TikTok’s parent company ByteDance has just previewed X-Portrait 2, a new portrait animation model built in cooperation with researchers from Tsinghua University, China’s best-ranked university in scie...

8 Nov 20247min

Welcome to Computerspeak! I’m starting this newsletter and podcast to keep track of new breakthroughs in AI and other emerging technologies, and share them with you every week. Computerspeak will be p...

4 Nov 20241min

Countries in Asia are adopting AI at an accelerated rate and, if that trend continues, we’re likely to see AI-related investments in the region surpass $100 billion by 2028, according to IDC. Learn ...

4 Nov 20243min

Several reporters have been telling me that there's mounting skepticism of AI startups and their revenue potential among investors in the Valley. Here are the are two contributing factors to this cool...

4 Nov 20242min

My thoughts after attending TED AI Vienna, the first AI-focused TED conference held in Europe. Learn more at https://www.computerspeak.co/ © 2024 Black Knight Entertainment Ltd

4 Nov 20243min

Remember nine months ago when the world collectively was rolling its eyes every time Mark Zuckerberg mentioned the metaverse on an earnings call? Well, maybe it’s time to roll them back, put on a pair...

4 Nov 20242min