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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…
Precision healthcare AI tools eyed by investors
June 3, 2022
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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It’s the beginning of Pride month. At VentureBeat, it’s also the beginning of a six-week-long deep dive into AI innovation, culminating in our fourth annual AI Innovation Awards to be presented at…
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…
As adoption of artificial intelligence reaches new heights across the enterprise, VentureBeat returns on July 19th with its annual flagship event, the AI-focused Transform — today’s leading event on applied AI for enterprise business and technology…
Satellite imagery promises to play an essential role in creating digital twins that could help model carbon emissions, increase farming yields and monitor the oceans. One hope is that the rising volume of satellite data could automatically detect changes, predict trends and…
The role of AI in data privacy
June 2, 2022
In 2021, consumers became very aware of data privacy, especially as it is related to their rights regarding personal information gathered as they browse the internet and interact with websites. All companies, but especially ecommerce companies, are facing new challenges as consumers push inquiries into exactly what information is being kept from their shopping and browsing histories.
Fortunately…
Enterprises are increasingly adopting new digital technologies to help streamline and automate the design and manufacturing of physical products. Digital twins help organize and share much of this technical data. Digital threads connect changes to this data across a product…
The open-source TensorFlow machine learning library is getting faster, thanks to a collaboration between Google and Intel.
The open-source oneAPI Deep Neural Network Library (oneDNN) developed by Intel is now on by default in TensorFlow, a project led by Google. OneDNN is an…
What is an embedding for AI?
June 1, 2022
When a question is presented to an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm, it must be converted into a format that the algorithm can understand. This is often called “embedding a problem,” to use the verb form of the word. Scientists also use the word as a noun and talk about an “embedding.”
In most cases, the embeddings are collections of numbers. They are often arranged in a vector to…