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Andrew Ng’s Landing AI aims to help manufacturers deploy AI vision systems 

Manufacturers are making strides toward Industry 4.0, a movement to tie a company’s factory floor technology with the internet of things, business and operation systems, supply chain and aftermarket technology, and scores of equipment. That includes vision inspection systems, which are increasingly going high-tech with the addition of machine learning, artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms…
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How AI helps Coca-Cola boost supply chain procurement

According to Brett Fultz, director of global analytics, global procurement and supply chain at Coca-Cola, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning tools have become indispensable in order to boost procurement and sourcing efforts at the Atlanta-based global beverage…
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People are entering relationships with AI…but pop culture’s view is all wrong

HAL in 2001: A Space Odyssey. Ava in Ex Machina. Scarlett Johansson’s sultry-voiced Samantha in the movie Her. For decades, pop culture has promised us a future where artificial intelligence (AI) is evolved enough to form relationships with humans. But in every take, that future predicted by authors, film directors and actors has missed the mark. Pop culture’s first AI-human relationship was…
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Roadblocks to getting real-time AI right

Analysts estimate that by 2025, 30% of generated data will be real-time data. That is 52 zettabytes (ZB) of real-time data per year – roughly the amount of total data produced in 2020. Since data volumes have grown so rapidly, 52 ZB is three times the amount of total data…
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How AI brings accessibility and equity to healthcare

The U.S. Census Bureau reports that during the onset of COVID-19 in 2020, 28 million American citizens didn’t have health insurance at any point during the year. And although many Americans did have health insurance, it often does not cover everything individuals need like…
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ServiceNow acquires Hitch to bring AI-powered skills mapping to the enterprise

We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 – 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! ServiceNow has announced plans to acquire Hitch Works (Hitch), an AI-powered platform that helps companies plug the talent gap by aligning existing employees’ skills with new roles and training…
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Precision healthcare AI tools eyed by investors

Artificial intelligence and machine learning promise to transform healthcare across the board, but particularly through the use of precision medicine. Precision medicine is often defined differently than the common phrase “personalized medicine,” which simply means…
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Lenovo looks to bring AI intelligence to the edge

Organizations are increasingly deploying edge computing capabilities for a growing number of use cases where AI will play a pivotal role. Among the many vendors eyeing a piece of the artificial intelligence (AI) edge pie is Lenovo. It recently announced the availability of its ThinkEdge SE70 hardware, which is based on the Nvidia Jetson Xavier NX platform and integrates with the Amazon Web…
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