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Feb
26
123 #winterkongress

123 #winterkongress

Some impressions and my slides from this year's winter congress of the Swiss Digital Society, at the Rote Fabrik in Zurich.
10 min read
Feb
13
Entrance to the AI Center at the EPFL

121 #opensourcellm

My notes from the Open-Source LLM Builders Summit in Lausanne.
18 min read
Jan
26
120 #ailights #spiu

120 #ailights #spiu

A talk on Apertus, Public AI, and a cooperative proposed to connect the two.
6 min read
Jan
13
Retro photo made with Commodore PET style on Retrospecs, shot on an iPhone

119 #apertus #mlx

Getting started with local AI: running Apertus with LM Studio on Apple MLX, with thoughts on the Why, What, and How.
14 min read
Jan
12
118 #apertus #nova 🅰️👁️

118 #apertus #nova 🅰️👁️

An experiment in auto-generating a creative response to a blog post. This text was composed by artificial intelligence under the careful watch of @loleg
5 min read
Jan
11
A woman at an old Macintosh computer in a lovingly recreated 70s home

117 #enter #apple

A winter weekend retro nostalgia, with a few pixellated impressions from a visit to the museum of computing and automotive history in Solothurn.
5 min read
Dec
20
116 #reachy #assembly

116 #reachy #assembly

Unboxing, assembly, and initial impressions of the Reachy Mini desktop robot.
6 min read
Dec
13
115 #apertus #snai

115 #apertus #snai

Notes from the first and second editions of the Swiss AI SME Circle: at the AI+X Summit in October and Altstetten yesterday.
9 min read
Nov
19
114 #dinacon #hacknight

114 #dinacon #hacknight

My highlights from DINAcon 2025, the annual Swiss conference for Digital Sustainability in Bern.
12 min read
Oct
30
113 #crisis #hackathon

113 #crisis #hackathon

Don't let a good crisis go un:hacked
7 min read
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