AI News
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
A new survey from SolarWinds has unveiled a resounding call for increased government oversight of AI, with 88% of IT professionals advocating for stronger regulation. The study, which polled nearly 700 IT experts, highlights security as the paramount concern. An overwhelming 72% of respondents emphasised the critical need for measures to secure infrastructure.
Analytics Vidhya
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Introduction Vector streaming in EmbedAnything is being introduced, a feature designed to optimize large-scale document embedding. Enabling asynchronous chunking and embedding using Rust’s concurrency reduces memory usage and speeds up the process. Today, I will show how to integrate it with the Weaviate Vector Database for seamless image embedding and search.
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AI News
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is code or technologies that perform complex calculations, an area that encompasses simulations, data processing and analytics. AI has increasingly grown in importance, becoming a game changer in many industries, including healthcare, education and finance. The use of AI has been proven to double levels of effectiveness, efficiency and accuracy in many processes, and reduced cost in different market sectors.
IBM Journey to AI blog
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Data is the new oil. It fuels our economy and drives new technology—notably, generative AI. However, for AI to be widely adopted, it must be trustworthy and secure. As IBM’s latest Cost of a Data Breach Report shows, business disruptions push breach costs and regulatory fines to new heights, with the average cost of a data breach reaching USD 4.88 million.
Speaker: David Warren and Kevin O’Neill Stoll
Transitioning to a usage-based business model offers powerful growth opportunities but comes with unique challenges. How do you validate strategies, reduce risks, and ensure alignment with customer value? Join us for a deep dive into designing effective pilots that test the waters and drive success in usage-based revenue. Discover how to develop a pilot that captures real customer feedback, aligns internal teams with usage metrics, and rethinks sales incentives to prioritize lasting customer eng
Unite.AI
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Have you ever found yourself stumbling over words in a foreign language, embarrassment bubbling up as you struggle to express a simple thought? You're not alone. Did you know that 75% of English speakers worldwide are non-native ? Language learning can often feel like an uphill battle, whether it's the sinking feeling when you can't find the right word, the frustration of being misunderstood due to pronunciation, or the awkwardness of navigating unfamiliar cultural norms.
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Unite.AI
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Cybord , a company at the forefront of visual AI technology for electronic manufacturing, has raised $8.7 million in a Series A funding round. The funding, led by Capri Ventures with participation from Ocean Azul Partners, IL Ventures, and NextLeap Ventures, will enable Cybord to expand its operations and global reach, providing manufacturers with advanced tools to ensure the quality, authenticity, and traceability of electronic components.
IBM Journey to AI blog
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
On September 5, AI writing startup HyperWrite’s Reflection 70B, touted by CEO Matt Shumer as “the world’s top open-source model,” set the tech world abuzz. In his announcement on X, Shumer said it could hold its own against top closed-source models, adding that it “beats GPT-4o on every benchmark tested” and “clobbers Llama 3.1 405B.
Unite.AI
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Nabil Hannan is the Field CISO (Chief Information Security Officer) at NetSPI. He leads the company’s advisory consulting practice, focusing on helping clients solve their cyber security assessment and threat andvulnerability management needs. His background is in building and improving effective software security initiatives, with deep expertise in the financial services sector.
Marktechpost
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Prior research on Large Language Models (LLMs) demonstrated significant advancements in fluency and accuracy across various tasks, influencing sectors like healthcare and education. This progress sparked investigations into LLMs’ language understanding capabilities and associated risks. Hallucinations, defined as plausible but incorrect information generated by models, emerged as a central concern.
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Unite.AI
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
People say that Silicon Valley has matured beyond the hotheaded mindset of “move fast, break things, then fix them later,” and that companies have adopted a slower, more responsible approach to building the future of our industry. Unfortunately, current trends tell a different story. Despite the lip service, the way companies build things has yet to actually change.
NVIDIA
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
A new AI innovation hub for developers across Tunisia launched today in Novation City, a technology park that’s designed to cultivate a vibrant, innovation ecosystem in mechatronics — an industry encompassing IT, mechanics and electronics — and to foster synergy between education, research and industry in the North African country. Built in collaboration with the NVIDIA Deep Learning Institute (DLI), the hub offers the training, technologies and business networks needed to help drive AI adoption
IBM Journey to AI blog
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Companies need powerful tools to handle complex financial planning. At IBM, we’ve developed Planning Analytics, a revolutionary solution that transforms how organizations approach planning and analytics. With robust features and unparalleled scalability, IBM Planning Analytics is the preferred choice for businesses worldwide. We’ll explore the aspects of IBM Planning Analytics that set it apart in the enterprise performance management landscape.
Marktechpost
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
In deep learning, neural network optimization has long been a crucial area of focus. Training large models like transformers and convolutional networks requires significant computational resources and time. Researchers have been exploring advanced optimization techniques to make this process more efficient. Traditionally, adaptive optimizers such as Adam have been used to speed training by adjusting network parameters through gradient descent.
Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.
The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven
Towards AI
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Author(s): Mukundan Sankar Originally published on Towards AI. Discover the top 10 AI and LLM trends transforming marketing in 2024. Learn how AI-driven strategies like generative content, hyper-personalization, and predictive analytics are revolutionizing customer engagement and marketing effectiveness. This member-only story is on us. Upgrade to access all of Medium.
Marktechpost
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) have been transformative in numerous fields, but a significant challenge remains in the reproducibility of experiments. Researchers frequently rely on previously published work to validate or extend their findings. This process often involves running complex code from research repositories. However, setting up these repositories, configuring the environment, and resolving various technical issues, such as outdated dependencies and bugs, are
Towards AI
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Last Updated on September 17, 2024 by Editorial Team Author(s): Richard Warepam Originally published on Towards AI. What is OpenAI ‘o1’? How Does It Work? When To Use o1-preview & o1-mini? This member-only story is on us. Upgrade to access all of Medium. If you are not a member, click here to read the full article. But as an appreciation, please don’t forget to 👏 clap if you had a good read.
Marktechpost
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Automatic speech recognition (ASR) has become a crucial area in artificial intelligence, focusing on the ability to transcribe spoken language into text. ASR technology is widely used in various applications such as virtual assistants, real-time transcription, and voice-activated systems. These systems are integral to how users interact with technology, providing hands-free operation and improving accessibility.
Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, and Terrence Sheflin
As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.
SAS Software
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Personalization has become the cornerstone of the customer journey. It’s the difference between a one-size-fits-all approach and a tailored experience that resonates on a personal level. These three organizations are mastering the art of delivering exceptional customer experiences with SAS® Customer Intelligence 360. The Nature Conservancy: Improving donor communications The [.
Marktechpost
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Large language models (LLMs) like GPT-4 have become a significant focus in artificial intelligence due to their ability to handle various tasks, from generating text to solving complex mathematical problems. These models have demonstrated capabilities far beyond their original design, mainly to predict the next word in a sequence. While their utility spans numerous industries, such as automating data analysis and performing creative tasks, a key challenge lies in reliably evaluating their true p
Towards AI
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Last Updated on September 17, 2024 by Editorial Team Author(s): Shenggang Li Originally published on Towards AI. A Practical Exploration of MILP Applications: From Workforce Optimization to Financial Planning and Beyond This member-only story is on us. Upgrade to access all of Medium. Photo by Ruth H Curtis on Unsplash If you’re a hedge fund manager managing an investment portfolio, your goal is to maximize returns by year-end.
Marktechpost
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Generative Large Language Models (LLMs) are capable of in-context learning (ICL), which is the process of learning from examples given within a prompt. However, research on the precise principles underlying these models’ ICL performance is still underway. The inconsistent experimental results are one of the main obstacles, making it challenging to provide a clear explanation for how LLMs make use of ICL.
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Artificial Lawyer
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
‘Is this the end of the first legal AI pioneers?’ is a question you might well ask as the ink dries on Evisort’s agreement to sell to Workday.
Marktechpost
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Large language models (LLMs) have seen remarkable success in natural language processing (NLP). Large-scale deep learning models, especially transformer-based architectures, have grown exponentially in size and complexity, reaching billions to trillions of parameters. However, they pose major challenges in computational resources and memory usage. Even advanced GPUs struggle to handle models with trillions of parameters, limiting accessibility for many researchers because training and managing s
Towards AI
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Author(s): Towards AI Editorial Team Originally published on Towards AI. What happened this week in AI by Louie OpenAI’s new o1 series of “reasoning” models took clear center stage this week. These models use an advanced form of search and reasoning during inference. This system performs multiple steps of thought before arriving at an answer, drawing on reinforcement learning (RL) to refine its reasoning process.
Marktechpost
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Comet has unveiled Opik , an open-source platform designed to enhance the observability and evaluation of large language models (LLMs). This tool is tailored for developers and data scientists to monitor, test, and track LLM applications from development to production. Opik offers a comprehensive suite of features that streamline the evaluation process and improve the overall reliability of LLM-based applications.
Speaker: Anindo Banerjea, CTO at Civio & Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage
When developing a Gen AI application, one of the most significant challenges is improving accuracy. This can be especially difficult when working with a large data corpus, and as the complexity of the task increases. The number of use cases/corner cases that the system is expected to handle essentially explodes. 💥 Anindo Banerjea is here to showcase his significant experience building AI/ML SaaS applications as he walks us through the current problems his company, Civio, is solving.
Marketing AI Institute
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Google just dropped a game-changing update to NotebookLM, its AI-powered research tool. And it’s got people buzzing about the future of personalized learning and business research.
Marktechpost
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Cognitive neuroscience studies how the brain processes complex information, particularly language. Researchers are interested in understanding how the brain transforms low-level stimuli, like sounds or words, into higher-order concepts and ideas. One important area of this research is comparing the brain’s language processing mechanisms to those of artificial neural networks, especially large language models (LLMs).
Marketing AI Institute
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Our annual gathering, MAICON (Marketing AI Conference) has wrapped, and Paul and Mike dive into a bit of the key event takeaways, including an impromptu/modified closing keynote breaking down the Strawberry (OpenAI o1) launch. Also, OpenAI’s $150B valuation and Google’s Notebook LM update make for an exciting episode!
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