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  • The Fifth Generation Network
    On the 44th episode of Zemach FM, we are discussing about 5G. We will be taking a look at how 5G works, what the previous network generations looked like, how the 5G technology got here, the current implementations, and what the future might look like for 5G.
    Episode Timeline
    02:45 Episode introduction
    03:42 Wha is 5G and how is it related to wireless networks
    04:50 What is a cellular network?
    06:00 What technologies do 5G use?
    09:35 How was 5G started?
    12:22 Who used 5G for the first time?
    13:24 How other network generations evolved
    14:10 How the 3G network helped internet-based companies.
    20:45 How does the current 5G implementation look like
    21:00 Fake 5G issues
    22:10 Qhat countries are currently using 5G.
    22:50 5G Standalone (SA) and 5G non-stand alone
    24:10 Huawei’s 5G building bans
    29:50 What can we expect from the 5th generation network
    38:00 The power struggle to control 5G
    Links In The Episode
    MKBHD: 5G Explained
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    41 min
  • Episode 44: This Week In Tech (August 16, 2021)
    Like always we have brought together some of the tech news that took place the previous week. Apple employees quitting due to remote work, Twitter’s UX improvement due to numerous complaints, EU planning to make smartphone chargers universal, Messenger encrypting voice and video calls end-to-end, and much more.
    Episode Timeline
    00:22 Twitter improves their button looks due to numerous complaints from its users.
    02:10 Twitter halts account verification because of spam accounts.
    03:50 Messenger and Instagram add end-to-end encryption to Voice and Video calls.
    05:30 Reddit adds a TikTok-like feature to their Platform.
    06:50 EU planning to make smartphone chargers universal, and Apple is not happy.
    08:30 Apple employees quitting due to the company’s recent announcement for employees to start working from the office.
    12:35 Google was found guilty for breaking 5 Patents that were held by the company Sonos in their Smart speaker implementations.
    14:30 Galaxy Z Fold 3 announced
    17:30 Apple expected to announce iPhone 13 and 14″ Macbook Pro at the September event.
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    19 min
  • Episode 43: This Week In Tech (August 09, 2021)
    Like always we are also bringing you out tech this week episode with different tech events that took place the previous week. Starting with Apple’s plan to scan US phones for child abuse photos, the new Google Pixel 6, Mozilla firefox losing 46 Million users in the last three weeks, how many people are losing their cryptocurrency wallet passwords & more.
    Episode Timeline
    00:19 Apple to scan US IOS user’s for child abuse photos.
    01:34 Security companies fear Apple’s photo scan might be a privacy compromise for users.
    03:26 A recent cryptocurrency study shows that 40% of crypto owners have lost their passwords at a certain time.
    07:10 Google Pixel 6 announced the past week, with its own Tensor Chip
    11:11 Google fired employees for inappropriate use of user data
    13:52 Firefox lost about 46 Million users the past three years
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    17 min
  • Ethics In Artificial Intelligence: With Dr. Timnit Gebru
    On the 43rd Episode of Zemach FM, We bring you Dr. Timnit Gebru to discuss about Ethics in Artificial intelligence. Even though our main focus was some of the Ethics issues in artificial intelligence, we also tried to discuss in-depth about Dr. Timnit’s career journey, the good and bad side of AI models being implemented by big tech companies these days, what some of the details of there paper about Stochastic parrots was all about and much more.
    Episode Timeline
    01:22 Introduction to our guest and episode title.
    02:44 Timnit Gebru’s career journey introduction
    07:12 What Timnit Gebru thinks about AI takeover
    09:29 How was your stay at Microsoft and Apple?
    16:00 How would you inform people with no knowledge about the dangers of ethical problems in AI?
    21:33 The problems of content control using Artificial intelligence
    23:30 What are some of the contents of “On the dangers of Stochastic Parrots”
    31:40 What are some of the solutions for the common problems in Artificial intelligence.
    34:50 Why is low attention given to software services being provided to Africa
    36:50 How was Black In AI started and what are some of the jobs being done there.
    41:40 Why was Dr. Timnit Gebru fired from Google.
    45:50 What is Dr. Timnit focusing on these days.
    46:50 Is making tech research important for Ethiopia and Africa as a whole?
    50:00 Dr. Timit’s advice to people getting into Artificial Intelligence
    52:30 What is your plan for the institute you are planning to open?
    Links In The Episode
    Black In AI
    Fast AI
    Addis Coder
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    55 min
  • Companies And Implementations Worth Mentioning In Artificial Intelligence
    On the 42nd episode of Zemach Fm, we are discussing about some well-known companies and implementations that are doing and have done a huge impact on the growth of Artificial intelligence. We will talk about how those companies and implementations achieved that, how the services are provided, what kind of projects and implementations they are composed of, and many more.
    Episode Timeline
    02፡30 Introduction to the episode title
    03:10 What is the AI Effect
    05:30 Baidu – A company from china with advanced Artificial intelligence implementations
    07:00 Baidu in the fight against Covid-19 using Artificial intelligence
    08:40 Other AI implementations of Baidu
    12:40 Deepmind – The AI powerhouse of Google
    12:50 Alphafold from Deepmind. Structuring human proteins.
    14:00 Alphago beating Go champions
    16:30 Wavenet – Sound synthesis AI implementation from Deepmind.
    18:35 Open AI progressing machine learning models
    20:15 Models from Open AI
    24:45 Watson service from IBM
    26:30 The kind of knowledge that IBM Watson holds
    29:30 Sophia the robot
    30:00 Where Sophia got her looks from
    31:10 What makes Sophia different from other Humanoids
    34:00 What does Sophia being a Saudi Arabian citizen mean
    40:13 Cimon the robot – helping astronauts in space.
    42:12 WAYMO and self-driving cars
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    46 min
  • Episode 42: This Week In Tech (August 02, 2021)
    On the 42nd tech this week episode we bring together some of the tech news that took place the previous week. The new Nothing earbud, Amazon’s 888 Million USD GDPR fine, Twitter’s AI bias bounty hunt, and Tesla’s recent accident at victoria are some of the news we talk about in this episode.
    Episode Timeline
    00:26 Twitter starts an Artificial intelligence bias bounty hunt with a payment of up to $3,500
    02:23 Amazon fined 888 Million USD over GDPR violations
    05:00 Telegram updated with a capacity of 1,000 video call members
    08:00 A recently launched Russian spacecraft blames the software for thrust issues during the flight.
    09:45 A Tesla megapack in victoria Austalia catches fire
    11:15 The new Nothing company released their first product, Nothing Ear 1.
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    16 min
  • Github Co-Pilot: Stealing jobs or an honest pair programmer
    On the 41st episode of Zemach FM, we are discussing about Github Co-Pilot. Github copilot is a recently released AI-powered tool that assists developers and programmers in writing code efficiently. It suggests blocks of code to the programmer based on the function names, comments that the programmer writes as well as based on the context of previous code. We will be discussing what the tool is capable of, how it works as well as what Github has planned for the future of the tool.
    Episode Timeline
    02:00 Episode title introduction
    05:45 Introduction to what Github Co-Pilot does
    06:30 Who participated in building Github co-pilot
    07:50 Additional remarks on what Github co-pilot is
    10:30 Is co-pilot ready to replace developers?
    11:30 Some nice side of Github copilot
    13:00 How does Github co-pilot suggest codes
    16:30 How are programmers taking their new co-pilot
    17:20 Some flaws on the current Github co-pilot release
    19:00 The issues with direct code snippet suggestions
    20:40 Can training data licenses be a threat for the future of Github co-pilot
    21:40 Is GitHub co-pilot a stochastic parrot
    24:20 Can you fully trust the output from co-pilot
    27:00 Is commercial software going to be the future for Github co-pilot
    30:20 Does Github co-pilot leak secure keys from public codes?
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    37 min
  • Episode 41: This Week In Tech (July 26, 2021)
    On the 41st news episode, we have compiled together some of the tech events that took place the previous week. We have included the recently released list that shows people affected by the pegasus spyware the list includes famous CEOs which include WhatsApp and Telegram CEOs, Jeff Bezos successfully completed his flight to space with his team, Kenya’s ride-hailing app Little planning to start its service in Ethiopia, Amazon looking for cryptocurrency experts and many more.
    Episode Timeline
    00:33 New website launched to help collect support for GERD with an international payment enabled.
    02:30 Amazon recruiting cryptocurrency specialists
    04:40 Kenyan ride-hailing app Little planning to start their service in Addis Ababa
    08:00 Jeff Bezos successfully makes his trip to space with his team
    10:40 NSO group’s Pegasus spyware attack list includes top tech CEOs which included the WhatsApp and Telegram CEO.
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    16 min
  • Neuralink: What it is and how it might change our world.
    On the 40th episode of Zemach FM, we are taking a look at Neuralink. A brain chip that aims to make direct communication from the human brain to digital devices and vice versa. With this breakthrough the company hopes to treat different brain-related illnesses as well as moving towards complicated operations like telepathic communication, memory storing and recovery, as well as many other operations in the future. We discussed how the company and the idea got to this stage, how the device works, its current state, and what it might hold in the future.
    Episode Timeline
    02:00 Episode title introduction
    03:30 A little about pager the monkey
    04:10 How Neuralink got started
    07:26 Some similar implementations of neuralink and inspirations for the device.
    10:00 How neuralink progressed over time
    12:00 How neuralink works
    16:00 Some goals of the device
    17:45 What is transhumanism ?
    21:00 What can come after the write operation from neuralink
    23:20 Hardware of the neural link
    25:00 How the implantation process works
    28:00 Where does neuralink use artificial intelligence
    31:15 what the future of neuralink might bring
    34:20 Some fallbacks of the technology
    39:18 Our opinions about the tech
    44:18 can it be accepted in to different communities?
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    47 min
  • Episode 40: This Week In Tech (July 19, 2021)
    On the 40th tech this week episode, we combine and bring you some of the tech news that took place the previous week of July 19, 2021. We have highlighted how Xiaomi is not the second market shareholder beating Apple, WhatsApp making multiple device sign-in possible using the cloud, How Facebook pay is moving to multiple platforms, and the new Microsoft 365 cloud service.
    Episode Timeline
    00:20 WhatsApp to store encrypted messages on the cloud, which in return will let users to log in and use the service from any device.
    02:25 Xiaomi now holds second place in the global smartphone market share, taking the position away from Apple.
    05:10 Microsoft starts a new 365 subscription service, that will let users access their files as well as the whole settings and applications anywhere while logging in.
    06:50 Facebook to start implementing Facebook pay on other platforms starting this August.
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    9 min

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Amharic Tech Podcast in Ethiopia made to serve people that have an interest in tech. Zemach FM will go through technological achievements in the world as well as in Ethiopia. We will look at the past,…