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Comcast’s AI-driven voice remote cuts through the glut of shows

All the sessions from Transform 2021 are available on-demand now. Watch now. With the rise of on-demand TV shows and movies, viewers have a dizzying array of entertainment options to explore. Cable provider Comcast has been helping customers navigate this expansive content landscape using AI via its Xfinity voice remote. The remote taps machine learning to help customers decide what to watch and…
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Untether AI nabs $125M for AI acceleration chips

All the sessions from Transform 2021 are available on-demand now. Watch now. Untether AI, a startup developing custom-built chips for AI inferencing workloads, today announced it has raised $125 million from Tracker Capital Management and Intel Capital. The round, which…
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Nvidia releases TensorRT 8 for faster AI inference

All the sessions from Transform 2021 are available on-demand now. Watch now. Nvidia today announced the release of TensorRT 8, the latest version of its software development kit (SDK) designed for AI and machine learning inference. Built for deploying AI models that can power search engines, ad recommendations, chatbots, and more, Nvidia claims that TensorRT 8 cuts inference time in half for…
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AI adoption and analytics are rising, survey finds

All the sessions from Transform 2021 are available on-demand now. Watch now. The need for enterprise digital transformation during the pandemic has bolstered investments in AI. Last year, AI startups raised a collective $73.4 billion in Q4 2020, a $15 billion…
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Threat modeling can protect data used by AI assistants

All the sessions from Transform 2021 are available on-demand now. Watch now. The growth of AI-driven voice assistants has brought challenges to privacy and security. Jamie Tomasello, head of security programs and GRC at Gusto, sat down with VentureBeat executive editor Fahmida Rashid at a session of VentureBeat’s Transform 2021 summit to discuss the data security questions that need to be…
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Supply chain threats demand industrywide approach to AI

All the sessions from Transform 2021 are available on-demand now. Watch now. As the world becomes increasingly reliant on technology, organizations have to consider the growing threats to their supply chain. Goldman Sachs principal engineer Michael Mattioli and AMD CTO…
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AI-powered deep neural nets increase accuracy for credit score predictions

All the sessions from Transform 2021 are available on-demand now. Watch now. Credit Karma has more than 110 million users and a customer approval rate of 90%, but that wasn’t always the case. When the company launched 14 years ago, its approval percentages were in the single digits, chief technical officer Ryan Graciano said during VentureBeat’s virtual Transform 2021 conference last…
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