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Around the middle of last year, Pim de Witte started reaching out to a handful of prominent AI labs to see if they’d be interested in using data from Medal, his popular video game clipping platform, to train their agents.
Within weeks, it became clear that Medal’s data was more valuable to the labs than he expected. “We received multiple acquisition offers very quickly,” he told me. (He declined to name names, but it has been reported that OpenAI offered $500 million.) “Initially, we were quite in …
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<p>The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Geoffrey Nnaji, has said the government must harness the potential of mining and geoscience in economic diversification policy. Naija News reports that Nnaji made the call when the Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS) led by its President, Akinade Olatunji, paid him a courtesy visit, in Abuja, […]</p>
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