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Foundry Local lets you run powerful AI models directly on your own computer without needing an Azure subscription or internet connection. This means your data stays private and secure because everything happens locally on your device. It automatically picks the best model version for your hardware, whether you have a GPU, NPU, or just a CPU, ensuring fast and efficient performance. You can easily install it on Windows or macOS, run models via simple commands, and integrate AI into your apps using SDKs for Python, C#, or JavaScript. This gives you full control, reduces costs, and speeds up AI tasks without relying on the cloud.
https://github.com/microsoft/Foundry-Local
Grand #Ethiopian Renaissance Dam: how #Africa’s largest hydropower project Is powering #Ethiopia’s future
A detailed examination of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam – its construction, specifications, commissioning, regional impact, and remaining challenges.
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (#GERD) is the largest hydropower project in Africa. Located on the #Blue_Nile in Ethiopia’s #Benishangul-Gumuz region, about 14km from the Sudanese border, the project has been delivered by Ethiopian Electric Power (#EEP) with major civil works undertaken by #Webuild Group (formerly #Salini Impregilo).
The objective of the dam is to increase Ethiopia’s electricity generation capacity, reduce dependence on imported energy, and support long-term industrial and economic development.
Construction began in 2011, and Ethiopia officially inaugurated......
Read more: https://www.waterpowermagazine.com/analysis/grand-ethiopian-renaissance-dam-how-africas-largest-hydropower-project-is-powering-ethiopias-future/?cf-view