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In a sign that the coffers of AI startups need little replenishing, Richard Socher, former chief scientist at Salesforce and the CEO of You.com, today announced the launch of a $50 million “AI-focused” venture fund called AIX Ventures. Speaking to VentureBeat via email, Shaun Johnson, a cofounder of AIX alongside Pieter Abbeel…
Smarter Sorting, which leverages AI to make physical product sustainability suggestions to organizations, raises $25M
March 23, 2022
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With the acceleration of digital transformation, consumer product brands are considering — or actively adopting, as the case may be — product intelligence software. Product intelligence entails gathering…
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Sandbox AQ, the Palo Alto, California-based enterprise software-as-a-service (SaaS) company that provides solutions at the intersection of quantum technology and artificial intelligence (AI), has emerged from…
How AI is changing the world of finance
March 23, 2022
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There is not a single industry that has been left untouched by the transformative impact of artificial intelligence technology in the last decade — financial services is no exception. The financial sector is well-known for seeking every possible edge to maximize its profits — thus, using machine learning and artificial…
Trustworthy AI: How to ensure trust and ethics in AI
March 23, 2022
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A pragmatic and direct approach to ethics and trust in artificial intelligence (AI) — who would not want that? This is how Beena Ammanath describes her new book, Trustworthy AI.
Ammanath is the executive…
Fairwords claims to prevent workplace harassment with AI, but the reality is more complicated
March 22, 2022
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Harassment in the workplace affects employees of all backgrounds, genders, sexualities, and ethnicities — but disproportionately those in under-represented groups. A 2018 survey by Stop Street Harassment…
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Companies developing artificial intelligence (AI)-powered marketing tools typically claim that their solutions drive strategic decision-making better than software without an algorithmic component. But — as is often the case — the reality is more complicated. AI learns to make predictions from large amounts of high-quality…
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Earlier this month, researchers at the Allen Institute for AI — a nonprofit founded by late Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen — released an interactive demo of a system they describe as part of a “new…
Kroger and Nvidia partner to ‘reinvent the shopping experience’ with AI and digital twin simulations
March 22, 2022
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Nvidia and Kroger today announced a “strategic collaboration” designed to bring more AI-powered applications and services to the grocery realm.
The duo…
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Coinciding with Nvidia’s March 2022 GPU Technology Conference, Microsoft today announced an update to Translator — its Azure service that can translate roughly 100 languages across call centers, chatbots, and third-party apps — that the company claims greatly improves the quality of Translator’s translations. Powered by a…
