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On the 39th episode of Zemach FM, we took a break from our Artificial Intelligence series and had a general discussion about Software development in Ethiopia. We discussed our opinions on the things that are getting implemented in a good manner, where we need to improve more on, how we can improve on those parts of software implementations, and the overall software development culture in Ethiopia.

Episode Timeline

02:50 Episode title introduction

05:15 Some of the apps we usually use.

10:00 Some disturbing user experiences

13:00 Reaching the main goal of the Application

14:15 The importance of continuous development

17:30 Better user interfaces.

18፡10 The problem with software development in big companies

20:00 How the smallest things can mess up the whole software

22:00 Makings Systems and applications scalable – the famous ሲስተም የለም

26:28 Optimizing your code

27:30 How the closed-door policy is hurting us

30:46 The lack of international payments

32:45 How to improve user experience and user interface

35:30 How to improve system performance and scalability

37:00 How to improve the functionality of a software

38:30 Improving collaboration in software development

41:30 The importance of maintainable code

46:30 Following new development tools and frameworks

48:10 Having larger development teams

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As usual, on the 39th news episode, we bring together some of the tech news that happened on the previous week. Starting with the local news of the newly appointed General Director for the Safaricom led consortium (Association) for Ethiopia Anwar Soussa, Jeff Bezos officially stepping down from the CEO position at Amazon, Tesla’s new fully self-driving beta test, and many more events

Episode Timeline

00:17 Safaricom led consortium for the new Ethiopia expansion have appointed Anwar Soussa as Managing Director

02:30 A pollution-eating car announced on Goodwood event

05:20 Tesla announces and releases full self-driving beta Software

08:50 China banns Didi the top Ride-Hailing app in their country

12:30 Jeff Bezos steps down officially from Amazon this week

13:30 Pro trump social media Gettr Hacked on it’s launch day

16:00 iPhone 13 Renders leaked online

18:00 Steve Wozniak supports the right to repair movement

21:00 Apps with more than a million downloads on Google Playstore identified as Spywares

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Pollution Eating Car

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On the 38th episode of Zemach FM, we are trying to discuss if Artificial intelligence is really capable of taking over the world. We tried to see the different opinions that experts have regarding this topic and also what our opinion about the topic is. As the future of artificial intelligence is pretty hard to predict, most of the discussions we have on this episode are personal opinions.

Episode Timeline

04:30 Episode title introduction

07:40 What the current advancement of technology tells us

10:20 Does the current implementations of AI imply that we are going to be overtaken by machines

13:30 How quantum physics help us in predicting the future of AI

18:40 The behavior of the universe in relation to the future of AI

21:42 Can Quantum computing provide us with a more performant Artificial intelligence model

24:04 Our opinions in regard to the topic

25:00 The talk between Jack Ma and Elon Musk

26:30 Are we in the progress of losing to machines

30:05 What different experts think about this topic

33:10 The different theories of how AI could take over.

38:10 General artificial intelligence

40:00 The matrix movie and Neuralink, uploading knowledge to your brain.

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On the 38 news episode of Zemach FM, we take a look at some of the tech events that took place in the previous week. Starting with Richard Branson scheduling his flight to space prior to Jeff Bezos, the Official release of Teraki APP on Google Playstore, Github’s new AI programming Co-Pilot tool, One Plus merging Oxygen OS with Oppo’s Color OS, and many more.

Episode Timeline

00:30 Richard Branson to beat Jeff Bezos to space.

04:47 An 82-year-old pilot confirmed to accompany Jeff Bezos to space

05:36 Github releases an AI tool (Github Co-Pilot) that will help programmers write code.

09:25 One plus Oxygen Os merging with Oppo’s Color OS.

11:42 Scientists build a ceiling mountable device that detects COVID-19

14:24 TikTok will officially start supporting 3 Minute videos this week

17:30 Tesla Model S Plaid catches fire and traps driver inside briefly.

20:04 Teraki APP launched their App on Google Playstore.

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On the 37th episode of Zemach FM, we are discussing about self-driving cars and drones. We talk about how they work, what they are, what the current implementations of the technologies look like, and what they might bring in the future.

Episode Timeline

04:10 Episode introduction

06:30 What are self driving cars, what term is right to describe them

08:55 What current implementations of self driving cars look like

10:45 Levels of self driving cars

15:05 How do self driving cars work and their components

22:50 Challenges of implementing self driving cars

28:50 What are drones and what is the right term used to represent them

32:00 What are the different places drones are being implemented

36:17 How did drones come into existence

37:32 What the futures of drones might look like

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On the 37th news episode of Zemach FM, we took a look at some of the hot tech news that happened in the past week. Some of our topics include Google starting to notify users of unreliable search results, the new Windows 11, telegram starting group video calls, and John McAfee founder of McAfee antivirus, passing away.

Episode Timeline

00:25 Telegram start group video calls.

02:50 The all new Windows 11 and it’s new features

11:06 John McAfee founder of McAfee antivirus commits suicide.

12:06 Amazon acquires an end to end encrypted chat app Wickr.

13:10 Google adds a warning notice for unreliable search results

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Windows 11 Updates

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On the 36th episode of Zemach FM, we are discussing about robotics and artificial intelligence. Robotics is mostly seen as part of artificial intelligence, which is wrong. We will try to see what robotics is, the history of how it got here, what difference it has with artificial intelligence, current implementations of robotics, and what the future might look like for the field.

Episode Timeline

01:50 Episode title introduction

03:30 Definition of robots and the robotics field

06:00 How robots are helping humans

06:50 History of robotics

07:00 The movie industry and robotics

10:10 Early history of robotics

18:30 How robotics and artificial intelligence are different

21:23 How robotics and artificial intelligence are related

29:40 Some current implementations of robotics

36:55 Some special implementations of Boston Dynamics

41:17 What the future of robotics might hold

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On the 36th tech this week episode, we are back with some of the technological events that took place during the last couple of days. Our news includes how Jeff Bezos is going to travel to space in the coming month, Spotify’s newly acquired company, how Germany’s government about to fine telegram, and much more.

Episode Timeline

00:36 Telebirr’s integration with CBE and Abyssinia bank.

01:20 Jeff Bezos travelling to space on July.

02:20 Petition signed to prevent Jeff Bezos to not return to earth after space travel.

04:25 Spotify acquires PodZ

06:14 Germany to fine Telegram operators

15:15 The newly updated version 30 of Oculus with rich features

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Oculus update announcements

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On the 35th main episode of Zemach Fm, we are talking what some of the challenges that people face while working with artificial intelligence systems as well as what the disadvantage of artificial intelligence is. We will be discussing some of the well-known points when it comes to this topic, some of which are unemployment, bias, lack of human emotion, computing power, and many more.

Episode Timeline

03:08 Episode title introduction

04:30 Some challenges in developing artificial intelligence

05:13 Bias in developing artificial intelligence

06:00 Lack of computing power to develop artificial intelligence

08:00 Lack of training data for artificial intelligence

11:33 Lack of AI getting better overtime.

13:00 The threat of unemployment by artificial intelligence

15:30 AI in decreasing the creativity of humans

17:24 Artificial intelligence vs natural stupidity

20:00 Lack of emotion and human touch in AI

22:00 Human interaction and Artificial intelligence

24:00 Out of the box thinking and Artificial intelligence

25:00 Discussion on the future of work with Artificial intelligence

32:30 Is Skynet a realistic picture of the future of Artificial intelligence

34:00 What the future of A might look like.

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We are back with the 35th tech news episode this week. In this episode we have gathered some of the technology events and news that happened over the past week, starting with Apple’s WWDC 2021 event, the connectivity issues that happened on multiple sites on June 08, the new Linux based operating systems vulnerability, the Tesla plaid event and many more.

Episode Timeline

00:20 Apple’s WWDC 2021 Event

09:25 Apple’s new digital driving license

11:40 Apple fans upset because they sold their Mac prior to the WWDC event

14:20 Amazon echo sharing internet and advanced integration with tile

17:00 A lot of web services went down on June 08

20:50 Nigeria’s new ban on Twitter and Twitter users in the country

22:50 Donald Trump gives up on building his own Social media.

25:30 Facebook’s new upcoming smartwatch

27:10 The new big vulnerability on Linux based operating systems

31:40 Tesla’s Model S Plaid event

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New Linux Vulnerability

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