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AI engine exposes online fraud

Join today’s leading executives online at the Data Summit on March 9th. Register here. Allure Security today announced that it has closed a $6.8 million seed funding round. The investment comes amidst surging online fraud —$56 billion in identity theft and $20 billion in online payment fraud losses — increasing demand for identity theft technology.  “There’s a $76 billion-dollar…
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Steps IT leaders can take now to get AI out of ‘pilot purgatory’

Join today’s leading executives online at the Data Summit on March 9th. Register here. This article was contributed by Steve Escaravage, senior VP and leader of Booz Allen’s analytics practice and AI services business. Today, almost any organization can prove AI’s capability in a non-production, innovation laboratory setting — but fielding AI in real-world environments is the true…
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Spell, Graphcore partner to build next-gen AI infrastructure

Join today’s leading executives online at the Data Summit on March 9th. Register here. Two 5-year-old startups — one each from the U.K. and the U.S. — today announced a  partnership to design and build what they describe as “the next generation of AI infrastructure.” New York City-based Spell, which operationalizes deep learning at scale for natural language processing (NLP)…
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AlphaIC sampling Gluon chip for edge AI

Join today’s leading executives online at the Data Summit on March 9th. Register here. Start-up AlphaIC yesterday announced that it has begun sampling its Gluon coprocessor for edge AI inference to customers. AlphaIC claims the chip delivers competitive performance…
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AI in retail has to be semi-automated. Here’s why

Join today’s leading executives online at the Data Summit on March 9th. Register here. Retailers need more decision automation, faster coordination of supply chains, and faster interactions with consumers, which means they will increasingly rely on AI. Automated decisioning systems will soon be making fine-grained micro-decisions on the retailer’s behalf, impacting customers, employees…
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