Artificial Intelligence: Myths & Realities Hollywood blockbusters like iRobot, Stealth, Eagle eyes and more recently the HBO hit series Raised by wolves have painted a picture of artificial intelligence to the viewing audience. There is a very thin line between science fiction and reality these days.However the portrayal of Artificial Intelligence (A.I) in these movies and others with similar plots may not truely represent the present realities and applications of A.I .…
@M3i in October 2020
DEFI Masterclass by Binance Africa I have attempted to highlight some of the key points of a wonderfully delivered lecture in the ongoing master class on decentralized finance organised by Binance Africa. The panelist who gave an introduction to Bitcoin and Crypto currency was George Mwakisha. He simplified the concepts for newbies to the crypto space to easily grasp. Here are the notes I was able to take down during the class. Do spare time to glance through and I am sure…
A covert war on Crypto currency may have begun During the Binance Masterclass which I wrote about in my previous article, I asked a question which unfortunately was not answered. It was what meaures or mechanisms have been put in place by the gate watchers in the crypto world to ensure that the anonymity and decentralised nature of crypto currency is never compromised or hijacked especially with the attention that countries which we have come to know as the world powers that…
Can you spot the difference III In part three (3) of our series we shall be addressing a few pairs of words which are often used wrongly due to having apparently similar pronunciations to the average English speaker. Let us begin. **Lier , liar** While researching about this first pair, it turns out that the former (lier) is non existent but funny enough, it is commonly used erroneously. The latter denotes a person who tells lies. See the examples below. He was a known…
The deadly virus called fake news Civilization and indeed mankind has evolved over the centuries to be what it is today. From the earliest of times trough the industrial revolution to the present time where technology is constantly advancing in leaps and bounds. Each period of human development has had its own unique characteristics and challenges. With the advent of high speed internet access, information gathering and dissemination can be done within a few minutes. Gone…