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From the construction of virtual realities to the internet of things—technology is changing our world every day. But how can we make sure that the quickly-evolving role that tech plays in our lives is one that builds, empowers, and connects us? Host Sherrell Dorsey guides you through the latest ideas from TED Speakers, uncovering the riveting questions that sit at the intersection of technology, society, science, design, business, and innovation. Listen in every Friday.
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Have you felt it? Something is rippling through humanity at this moment. It's a stirring... a longing... a remembering. A sense that we are more capable than we’ve been led to believe. We want to feel alive, not sedated.. but we've lost our way. We've traded a life intertwined with nature for asphalt and artificial lights. We've swapped natural movement for a sedentary existence. We've given up food from the earth in favor of food from the factory. We've sacrificed our traditional skillsets ...
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The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens explores money, energy, economy, and the environment with world experts and leaders to understand how everything fits together, and where we go from here.
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This seasonal podcast, produced by the Alberta Emerald Foundation, explores the innovative environmental projects and passionate people shaping a resilient and sustainable future for Alberta. Each episode dives into real-world stories of individuals and organizations tackling environmental challenges, offering listeners inspiration, practical insights, and real solutions that create a positive impact. The opinions of our guests do not reflect those of the Alberta Emerald Foundation.
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The Explanation: How to bring peace and prosperity to humankind. Our 21st century world must assemble with the Bible narrative if there's any value there. Join me and check out the original language, the Biblical Hebrew, of the dawn of our Universe and humankind in the first chapters of Genesis. They establish the history of Earth and the story of humanity. Unlock Bible meaning with a unique, no fuss study method, see the Bible pieces form a perfectly assembled puzzle and reveal the answers ...
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More joy, less fear, and no end to the evidence that a bright future is possible. Hosted by Dr. Lynda Ulrich, co-founder of the Goodness Exchange, each episode we help you make sense of the world by introducing you to people tackling some of the world’s most difficult problems and show you why they still think the future is bright. Find more good news at the Goodness Exchange, a media outlet helping you cut through today’s negative noise, saving your time and sanity with instant access to po ...
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Planet Visionaries spotlights climate innovators who are helping to solve some of the world’s most challenging environmental issues. In each episode, host Alex Honnold, an adventure rock climber and outdoor advocate, will talk to one of those leaders to learn about their work, background and what motivates them to preserve the earth. Listeners will hear from the world’s most renowned ocean explorer, a man who has dedicated his life to protecting penguins, a volcanologist who found a way to p ...
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Patrick A. Strubbe, ChFC, CLU, RFC is the founder and managing partner of Preservation Specialists, LLC. He has been helping clients with their financial futures since 1997. Pat has been featured as a retirement expert in USA Today, Investors Business Daily, Fortune.com, and Entrepreneur.com, and on WIS-NBC TV News with Dawndy Mercer Plank. Pat is also the author of the Amazon.com best-selling books, “Save Your Retirement!” and "The Retirement Secret," Pat’s down-to-earth humor and expertise ...
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Signum Symposia comprise a collection of conversations across a wide range of topics appealing to both fans and scholars of literature. Episodes include chats with members of Signum's world class faculty, presentations by students in our Masters program and interviews with some of the leading lights in academic and popular circles. With a rich variety of topics and speakers, there is bound to be something here for everyone.
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It’s no secret that Earth’s ecosystems and species are under threat, but there are things we can all do to reverse the trends of extinction and climate change. In each Protect Species episode, co-hosts Dr. Monni Böhm and Justin Birkhoff celebrate biodiversity and converse with conservationists. Twice a month, you’ll hear from global experts who dedicate their lives to protecting species like polar bears, sharks, fungi, mayflies and more! Protect Species is an entertaining and educational pod ...
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Welcome to Peak Wild! Join myself and a legendary line-up of world leading conservationists, scientists, and explorers in the podcast equivalent of sharing fireside stories out in the bush. Grab a drink, settle in and listen as we take a dive deep into some of the most remarkable, intense, and beautiful stories one might ever hear. All in pursuit of the preservation of our planet. So. Hang tight. Listen Up. Stay Wild Cheers, Zachary Blake Follow me to the wild on instagram @pantheragenera
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Audio format of Warlocks In Space Publishing’s fantasy serial fiction series ’Kyle the Apprentice Warlock’. Enter the world of Kyle Watkins, the most average everyday warlock he could possibly be. Who also happens to have wizard powers. His closest coworker is constantly arriving at work covered in blood and everyone besides Kyle thinks he might be a serial killer. Together they intern at The National Museum of Unnatural Science and History, where their vampire boss oversees the study, resto ...
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If you feel the excitement of standing at the threshold of a new era in human history, you've come to the right place. At Space Café, our bi-weekly hour-long episodes go beyond current events in space exploration – we're peering into the future of our species among the stars. Each week, we: Engage with visionaries who are actively shaping our cosmic destiny Explore groundbreaking technologies turning science fiction into reality Discuss the implications of becoming a multi-planetary civiliza ...
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Sentient Planet showcases the animals with whom we share the Earth and the humans dedicated to their urgent defense and preservation. Join host-creator Susan Woodward to explore species and examine the concept of sentience and what it means for our collective future. Guest interviews and long-form stories from the field are included every season. And we always provide campaign actions you can contribute towards a more just and harmonious planet for all living beings in this time of climate c ...
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We REconnect Man & Earth through food by providing media content that unifies principles of holistic nutrition, sustainable food design and yogic living. Sparking a REgeneration, our teaching helps catalyze your own unique expression of health, well-being and grace, for yourself and the Earth. By actively growing our nutrition, together we can transform personal & planetary health.
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From the strange and funny, to the in depth and serious, Days of Yore will cover stories of yester-year from around the globe. The past is chalked full of interesting tales, many of which connect us to a lost time, and each other as an ever advancing people. We are bound by our earth, and our past. We hope you stop in and lend us an ear, because you never know, you might learn something new.
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Join host Izzy on a remarkable journey into the heart of the natural world with "Wild Encounters With Izzy." Each episode takes you on an adventure to diverse ecosystems, from dense rainforests to remote mountainsides, as Izzy shares captivating stories and wildlife encounters. Discover the beauty of our planet through Izzy's passionate storytelling and gain insights from experts in conservation. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply curious about the wonders of the ...
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The Land Before Podcast explores fossil histories and paleo mysteries from Dinosaur Ridge, sites around Colorado, the United States, and everywhere on Earth where the remains of dinosaurs and prehistoric life is found. In 2022, a group of Dinosaur Ridge staff members teamed up to create this podcast to connect with dinosaur enthusiasts, those interested in paleontology, geology, ichnology, natural resource preservation, STEM education, natural history, and new fossil discoveries. Dinosaur Ri ...
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An International Symposium funded by the Terra Foundation for American Art and co-organized by the Rothermere American Institute and the Art History Department, University of Oxford and the Department of American and Canadian Studies, University of Nottingham, UK. This event is also made possible due to sponsorship by the Philip Leverhulme Trust.
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Bob Crawford of The Avett Brothers explores the post-presidential legacy of America’s sixth president: John Quincy Adams. Though often only seen as a failed one-term president and the son of a Founding Father, Adams spent his final decades in Congress fighting the slavocracy and forming a bridge between the founding of America and the era of Lincoln. Founding Son features Patrick Warburton as the voice of John Quincy Adams, Nick Offerman as the voice of Andrew Jackson, and Grey DeLisle as th ...
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The UpCycle Canada Podcast: Your Eco-Friendly Inspiration
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Welcome to UpCycle Canada, the ultimate podcast for eco-conscious individuals seeking sustainable alternatives to combat the ever-growing problem of waste. If you're passionate about finding inspiration to repurpose, reuse, and recycle discarded items, then this podcast is tailor-made for you! Join hosts Dave and Jennifer Campbell as they take you on an exciting journey into the creative world of UpCycling. Through thought-provoking discussions, interviews with experts, and real-life success ...
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Have a heart for wildlife? Love the world's wild places? Then Wild Life! Wild Places! is the show for you. Host Donna Hailson will inform and inspire you in your efforts to conserve and preserve. Donna is a multi-award-winning author, educator, nature guide, photographer, and blogger, who has been on the road since 2010. Along the way her companions have been park rangers; wildlife biologists; dark sky protectors; eco-tourism professionals; authors; photographers and other artists; journalis ...
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Using your mind correctly will transform your parenting into raising children who follow instructions. Links for this episode here: https://TheExplanation.com/help-kids-follow-instructions-better-exercises Nurturing Our Children's Conduct The first six Bible Proverbs Therapy exercises focused on healing. But we must not forget the importance of nur…
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Can strawberries grown inside a building taste sweeter than those grown in a field? Farming entrepreneur Hiroki Koga explores how his team is combining solar-powered vertical farms with AI, robotics and indoor bee colonies to grow delicious strawberries year-round — and how this practice, if widely adopted, could deliver a harvest of benefits for t…
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Alberta is facing a growing challenge with over 170,000 abandoned oil wells across the province, creating environmental risks and economic burdens for rural communities. RenuWell Energy Solutions is addressing this issue by converting these orphan well sites into community solar projects that generate clean energy and support rural communities. Kei…
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Starship is the Easy Part - Mars Society's Zubrin Charts the Real Challenges on our way to Mars
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We love to hear from you. Send us your thought, comments, suggestions, love letters Guest: Dr. Robert Zubrin, Founder of the Mars Society and Author of "The New World on Mars" In this expansive conversation, Dr. Robert Zubrin takes us beyond the technical challenges of reaching Mars to explore the complex realities of establishing permanent human s…
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Regenerative Economics: New Economic Paradigms, Living Systems, & Holistic Thinking with John Fullerton
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(Conversation recorded on October 10th, 2024) Our modern economic system is designed to maximize financial capital, viewing money as though it were wealth itself. But what would happen if we viewed wealth more holistically, taking into account our natural, social, cultural, and human capital, too? In this conversation, Nate is joined by unconventio…
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Arthur Zards walks us through dozens of ways AI can improve your daily life. Arthur is helping us unlock the potential of AI in our everyday lives and calls that journey "Vibing with AI," shifting us from fear to curiosity. He has taught me that viewing AI as a collaborator in expanding our natural intelligence is the key to getting started. In tod…
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We’ve had conversations about AI’s online influence on politics, from deepfakes to misinformation. But AI can also have profound effects on hardware – especially when it comes to national security and military capabilities like weapons and stealth technologies. Kathleen Fisher is an office director at DARPA, the Defense Advanced Research Projects A…
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Renowned arachnologist and biology professor Dr. Mark Milne joins us to unravel the unexpected connections between spiders and birds. Ever wondered how hummingbirds use spider silk for nest-building, or how some South American spiders have turned the tables by preying on birds? Listen as Dr. Milne shares his fascinating journey from studying carniv…
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S16: E4: How to Break Out of the Modern Echo Chamber with Will Reusch
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Curiosity is an underrated skill, especially when it comes to exploring topics that challenge our comfort zones. Today, I'm joined by one of my favorite content creators, Will Reusch—a brilliant educator who brings nuance to tough conversations. If you're looking to build bridges, tired of social media’s polarization, or want to encourage critical …
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The Internet promotes a plethora of get-rich-quick schemes. Is this a good idea? Why do we crave wealth? Wealth is Not the Main Purpose of Life Money and wealth are concerns, even significant purposes in our lives. Whatever situation we're in, we need money. So, let's ask, Is God rich? If He is, Of course. But does He hoard this wealth for Himself?…
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(Recorded October 27, 2024) Somebody is going to win the upcoming US election. In a society deeply divided along partisan lines, individual identities and hopes/fears for the future may seem bound to a single choice: Republican or Democrat. Who wins is important, but if we take a step back and look beyond the short-term fervor of election politics,…
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Stars have cores hot and dense enough to force atomic nuclei together, forming larger, heavier nuclei in a process known as fusion. In this process, the mass of the end products is slightly less than the mass of the initial atoms. But that “lost” mass doesn’t disappear — it’s converted to energy ... a lot of energy. So, can we harness this energy t…
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The first woman to solo ski across Antarctica, Felicity Aston knows better than anyone how to survive on the ice. Now she tells Alex Honnold how her latest expedition unlocked new truths about climate change in the Arctic.Από τον Rolex and The Washington Post Creative Group
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(Conversation recorded on October 17th, 2024) As the trust in the U.S. presidential election process continues to be in question, alongside growing polarization and dwindling good-faith conversations, the precarity of our democratic systems is becoming increasingly worrisome. Amongst the rising tensions, calls for civility are sorely needed – regar…
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Let’s turn our backs on the fear and worst-case-scenarios of the AI world for a minute, and allow ourselves to get curious about the positive potential! Tech expert Arthur Zards is here to teach us just how (and why) we need to learn to “vibe with” AI in our everyday lives! Chapters 00:00 – Intro & Welcome 04:11 – Vibing with AI 06:36 – Digital Nat…
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The TED AI Show: How open-source AI will reshape power dynamics in tech w/ Hugging Face CSO Thomas Wolf
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Many people associate innovation with secrecy—privately toiling away on a project until you're ready to share it with the world. While that may work for some, there's a benefit to putting all your cards on the table. Bilawal sits down for a conversation with Thomas Wolf, whose company Hugging Face pivoted from privately building an AI chatbot to sh…
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What can history teach us about planting our gardens TODAY in 2024? In this episode, we sit down with Carol, the editor in chief of The Old Farmer’s Almanac, to explore the ancient practice of gardening by the moon. We dive into the best cold-hardy plant varieties (cold-hardy kiwis, anyone?), tips for dealing with unpredictable weather, and how to …
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The Global Stakes of the U.S. Election: Debt, The Dollar, and Military Power | Reality Roundtable #12
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(Conversation recorded on October 16th, 2024) Ahead of the U.S. Presidential Election between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, both of whom have distinct monetary and fiscal policies, there is much debate on the potential systemic consequences for the global economy. What is the current status of the United States in the socio-political landscape, a…
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Diligence and Rulership Diligence is the fifth exercise for Bible Proverbs Therapy; it relates to one aspect of rulership, the fifth characteristic of consciousness. Links for this video here: https://TheExplanation.com/mastering-workplace-diligence-proven-success Proverbs 12:24 The hand of the diligent (H2742) shall bear rule: but the slothful sha…
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“Memories are the architects of our identity,” says technologist Pau Aleikum Garcia, but they’re not permanent. Photos can be lost amid political unrest or natural disaster, while illnesses like Alzhemier’s can rob people of their past. He puts forward a novel solution — “synthetic memories,” or dreamlike visualizations of long-gone moments created…
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Who Should Represent Humanity in Space? Virgin Galactic's Space Pioneer Loretta Whitesides Has a Radical Answer
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We love to hear from you. Send us your thought, comments, suggestions, love letters Episode Highlights In this profound conversation, Loretta Hidalgo Whitesides shares her vision for preparing humanity for space exploration through personal growth and development. As a thought leader in human spaceflight and founder of SpaceKind (formerly Jedi trai…
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Alberta’s first industrial-scale waste-to-energy facility with carbon capture integration is set to open in Alberta’s Industrial Heartland in 2027. This innovative project will divert over 150,000 tonnes of Edmonton’s residential waste from landfills each year while capturing carbon emissions and generating alternative energy. Rory Wheat, Vice Pres…
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The Foundational Challenge: Stewardship, Responsibility, and Designing a New System with Indy Johar
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(Conversation recorded on October 3rd, 2024) While humans, like all animals, are subject to certain fundamental realities, we also possess the unique ability to shape the world around us through physical infrastructure, laws and institutions, and our economic and social systems. And yet, it’s important to remember that, as today’s guest would say, …
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Financial gurus have gains millions of followers over the years. On the one hand, some of their advice has helped many Americans make better financial decisions. But on the other hand, their paint-by-the-numbers financial strategies and advice are often grossly oversimplified and sometimes can be even harmful to their followers.In today's show, Pat…
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In this episode, we talk with Kaaren Oldfield, a visionary who helped save 40,000 acres of land around Chicago. Through her strategic thinking, collaboration with local communities, and relentless passion for conservation, Kaaren spearheaded efforts to protect vast green spaces, ensuring cleaner air, reduced flooding, and better property values for…
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From vetting resumes to screening candidates, many employers are using AI tools to identify top talent. But what happens when companies start relying on AI to help them decide who to hire or promote…and who to fire? Bilawal speaks with journalist Hilke Schellmann, whose research on the rapidly growing use of AI in the workplace highlights where alg…
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We homesteaders often joke about our farms being our gym, but what do you do when homestead chores are causing you pain? And how can we ensure that we stay physically fit as long as possible to keep pursuing this lifestyle we love so much? Functional Strength and Fitness Coach Rory O'Brien is joining me today to answer these questions and more. We …
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Cell phones are aggravating social anxiety. Baby is putting herself in a corner. Socialization or Social Anxiety Proverbs 18:24 A man (and woman) that has friends (H7453) must shew himself friendly. Awareness of Degraded Social Relationships Emma, a 28-year-old marketing professional, always prided herself on being productive and connected. She sta…
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What if AI could bring the past to life? Cartoonist Amy Kurzweil shares how she helped train an AI chatbot on her late grandfather’s archives, allowing her to connect with a family member she never met — and discover family history she never knew. Backed by her own original drawings, she reveals the profound impact art and AI can have in keeping me…
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As our landscapes have changed over the years, coyotes have adapted to thrive in urban environments, creating unique challenges and opportunities for coexistence. In this episode, Dr. Colleen Cassady St. Clair unpacks why coyotes are so prevalent in our cities, discusses the challenges of living alongside them, and shares strategies for avoiding co…
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Ecological Awakening: A Path Toward Holistic Adulthood with Bill Plotkin
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(Conversation recorded on September 16th, 2024) Where have all the elders gone? As the world grapples with its unfolding economic and energy crises, it can often feel like we lack capable guides to help our societies navigate these transitions. How can we cultivate ourselves as individuals to become balanced, true adults who are fully equipped to c…
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Discover the truth behind the myths and misconceptions about wolves with our special guest, Regina Mossotti, Vice President of Animal Care at the Saint Louis Zoo. Regina brings her wealth of experience to our conversation, sharing insider stories from her work with red wolf and Mexican grey wolf recovery programs. She unveils the shy, curious natur…
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Enock Glidden is an unstoppable outdoorsman and athlete, and a champion of breaking barriers. Born with spina bifida and paralyzed from the waist down, Enock has tackled challenges most of us wouldn't dream of—like climbing Yosemite’s legendary El Capitan! His “How can I?” mindset has turned obstacles into adventures, and today, we’re exploring his…
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The TED AI Show: How Meta wants to shape our digital future with open source AI w/ Ragavan Srinivasan
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Llama is Meta’s Large Language Model trained on over 15 trillion tokens of publicly available information. It’s available to anyone – from people making custom fan-made entertainment on a smartphone… to, potentially, complex projects that may not have the public’s well-being in mind. So if Llama is such a widely available and powerful product, why …
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