Jason Mosley

@jasonmosley.bsky.social

Migrant. Northeast Africa & Red Sea. Frontiers & state visions, regional political economy & security. Works at @rvinews.bsky.social Views my own.

⚡️A perfect storm: Houthi attacks on ships crossing the Red Sea, Sudan's civil war, the Ethiopia-Eritrea crisis and Somalia-Somaliland tensions. How can Europe contribute to securing navigation across the Red Sea? Corrado Čok provides some recommendations in his latest piece 👇️

Shoring up the Red Sea: Why the next crisis may begin in the Horn of Africa – European Council on Foreign Relations

The Red Sea is becoming more dangerous, and not only because of the Houthis. Conflicts in the Horn of Africa are converging and drawing in external powers, crea

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Now is a good reminder that machine learning is a rebranding of statistical learning. Reinforcement learning is something I first came across in control theory. Many ML formulations are from information theory, a much more theoretically grounded discipline that's been around for decades.

Casey Newton@caseynewton.bsky.social · last wk.

There's a reason why "these are just statistical predictions" hasn't caught on in the discourse, and it's not the tech press. It's that people see them reading and writing and reasoning and scheming and they realize that the stochastic-parrots framing is outdated and inadequate to the moment

8 July was the most meaningful book launch: I discussed OCCUPIED REFUGE with researchers from Kakuma refugee camp at the Refugee-Led Research Hub (RLRH) in Kakuma 2. Question & discussion were incredible and I learnt a lot in the process. Glad the book resonates with so many folks! A huge honour❤️🙏

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