🚀 Optimists Wanted! If you're pro-economic growth and pro-tech innovation -- and see the value in a pro-progress culture -- check out my Substack newsletter: Faster, Please! fasterplease.substack.com

Are you a PhD student interested in learning about #MachineLearning? Join us at the #ec3summer school sessions: Day 3: Machine Learning in Construction with Eva Agapaki ec-3.org/school2022/

Our WALNUT benchmark for semi-weakly supervised learning is coming out very soon! #NAACL2022 #NLProc

🚀 Faster, Please!: Week in Review+ #6: The non-demise of globalization, the politics of Elon Musk, AI artist DALL-E and tech unemployment, and much more ... (Please check out this paywall-free issue and subscribe!) fasterplease.substack.com/p/-faster-plea…

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As the #EV industry is pushing ↗️ energy density, all #battery types have 2 problems in common: #safety & weight. Research shows that even solid state🔋are @ risk. META’s #PLASMAfusion tech makes batteries safer & lighter @ the same time Meta Materials Inc. (META®) metamaterial.com/technologies/p…

Congrats to Wealthyhood’s Alexandros Christodoulakis and Konstantinos Faliagkas for becoming the first portfolio company of 🇬🇷 angel investment fund Genesis Ventures. Surprised this was not a seed+ round, given that their personalized wealth-building app is kick-ass and has already great traction.

Greek fintech startup Woli also raised an early-stage round very recently for its family money app. In a true pay-it-forward fashion, it was great to see Victor Trokoudes, Greek co-founder of fintech startup Plum, take part in their round as an angel. mobile.twitter.com/StartupGreece_…

Greek fintech startups are killing it. If only our banking system could follow suit. moneyreview.gr/startup/72518/…

Risk increasingly feels like an outdated frame to scaffold innovation and the future. We need to move away from actuarial to thriving and developmental futures. Thoughtful & excellent piece by Indy Johar provocations.darkmatterlabs.org/a-developmenta…

Investment funds are joining governments and utilities in ambitious plans to make hydrogen a viable substitute for fossil fuels in manufacturing, transportation and heating. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Άρθρο και Βίντεο (must see) Πώς γεωπολιτική και πανδημία ανέτρεψαν την παγκοσμιοποίηση. Οι τεκτονικές αλλαγές στο ελεύθερο εμπόριο, στις εφοδιαστικές αλυσίδες και την οικονομική ανισότητα. Τι επίδραση θα έχουν όλα αυτά στη ζωή μας euro2day.gr/specials/opini…

#JAX a numerical computing library that combines #NumPy, automatic differentiation & #GPU/#TPU support. #Haiku is a neural network library for #JAX that enables use of object-oriented programming models & full access to JAX... w/ Py code: github.com/deepmind/dm-ha… #AI #DataScience

What are some of the best resources you've come across on building a great company culture? Putting together a reading list

I loved writing this. Shout-out to EVAN KALOUDIS Jameson Lopp Keith Mukai Matt Corallo 🟠 nifty Bryan Bishop Luke Dashjr gloria my Christian Decker Hannah Rosenberg⚡ @ODELL and the countless others I heard speak last week. Wonderful stuff.

Last month, I went to Advancing Bitcoin for exactly this vibe. george c. kaloudis | γκ absolutely nails it here. coindesk.com/layer2/2022/04… via CoinDesk

The latest The George Achillias Daily! paper.li/thibetian?shar… #technology #healthcare

This Thursday we're getting back together 🎉 IN PERSON 🎉 to discuss Docker #Dev #Containers and the local #development story with #Docker in #DockerAth at The Cube Athens - looking forward to catching up with everybody! meetup.com/Docker-Athens/…

👋 Very excited to open up Foundation to the first set of users today! When you can buy/sell 1/1,000 of a stock of Apple or 1/1,000 BTC in under 10 minutes on Robinhood -- why can you not do the same with individual pieces of real estate? foundation.homes